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A deep dive into the plastic woes facing Canada’s coasts and the world

Sept 24, 2018- CBC News- As 8 million tonnes of plastic end up in the world’s oceans each year, 2…+

The Sahara’s wind and sun could power the world — and turn the desert green

Sept 21, 2018- CBC Radio- Large scale wind and solar farms in the Sahara desert would lead to more rain…+

‘We can’t wait’: Why more Canadians are finally getting serious about making less garbage

Sept 19, 2018- CBC News- ‘Biodegradable’ and ‘compostable’ may not always mean what you think

Fire tornado caught on video, snatching hose from B.C. crew

Sept 17, 2018- CBC News- Crew near Vanderhoof, B.C., struggles to save equipment from wind and flames

Typhoon Mangkhut leaves death and destruction from Philippines to Hong Kong

Sept 17, 2018- CBC News- The typhoon struck Asian population centres as tropical weather also was devastating the southern U.S….+

Electric cars exceed 1m in Europe as sales soar by more than 40%

Aug 26, 2018- The Guardian- Milestone reached nearly a year after China but ahead of the US

See how hot Canadian cities are becoming

Sept 16, 2018- CBC News- ‘Bar code charts’ created by British scientist illustrate worldwide warming

Gail Asper offers $1 million to match donations for experimental lakes

Sept 12, 2018- Winnipeg Free Press- A Winnipeg couple is calling on Canadians to shore up the future of the…+

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