Going over instead of under helped Winnipeg keep rapid-transit costs down
Jul 20, 2016 – CBC News Replacing tunnels with overpasses helped shave $120 million from the cost of completing the Southwest…+
A battery inspired by vitamins
July 18, 2016 – Harvard Gazette – Research opens a ‘new universe’ of organic molecules that can store energy in…+
Despite Alberta’s lobbying, memo suggests no new oil pipeline needed until 2025
Jul 12, 2016 – Canadian Press Alberta Premier Rachel Notley is telling Ottawa there’s no more time to “dither” on…+
Fort McMurray wildfire costliest insured disaster in Canadian history
Jul 7, 2016 – Canadian Press According to the Insurance Bureau of Canada, the massive Fort McMurray wildfire that forced…+
Carbon dioxide removal may be Prairies’ best hope
Jul 5, 2016 – Winnipeg Free Press An outcome of the North American Leaders Summit is that policymakers are quite…+
Torrential rain leaves cottage on edge of disaster
Jun 27, 2016 – Winnipeg Free Press After being threatened by a forest fire just weeks ago, a big chunk…+
From wildfires to floods, climate change forcing builders to rethink design
Jun 26, 2016 – Canadian Press TORONTO — Severe weather events like wildfires and floods are becoming more frequent and…+
TransCanada formally seeks NAFTA damages in Keystone XL rejection
Jun 25, 2016 – Reuters TransCanada Corp. is formally requesting arbitration over U.S. President Barack Obama’s rejection of the Keystone…+