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    Wildfires can triple permafrost thaw in N.W.T., Alberta for up to 30 years, says study

    Aug 22, 2018- CBC News- ‘Those ecosystems are now sort of indefinitely changed,’ says lead researcher

    Arctic’s strongest sea ice breaks up for first time on record

    Aug 21, 2018- The Guardian- The oldest and thickest sea ice in the Arctic has started to break up, opening…+

    How millions of miraculous trees are reining in the Sahara desert

    Aug 17, 2018- The Guardian- This week the Upside looks at a transformation of the environment in Africa, and other…+

    This house is heated on 2 hair dryers’ worth of energy in winter

    Aug 17, 2018 – CBC News – Manitobans are starting to become aware of how comfortable and economical Passive Houses…+

    Global warming ‘pause’ about to end, raise Earth’s temperatures further

    Aug 16, 2018- CBC News- Natural variabilities will make an already warming planet even hotter through 2022

    Solar Eclipsed

    Aug 16, 2018- CBC News- This boom year for solar power could quickly go bust, after a subsidy program expired in…+

    Marine heat waves threaten underwater wildlife

    Aug 15, 2018- CBC News- Sea critters have evolved to survive within a fairly narrow band of temperatures compared to…+

    B.C. declares state of emergency as hundreds of wildfires burn across province

    Aug 15, 2018- CBC News- 560 fires are burning across B.C. and thousands of residents are affected by evacuation orders

    Banff, Jasper and Calgary record highest temperature increases: study

    Aug 14, 2018- CBC News- A researcher from the University of Calgary says temperatures are on the rise across Alberta…+

    How one Canadian food court eliminated 117 bags of garbage a day

    Aug 10, 2018- CBC News- The food court at Yorkdale Shopping Centre in Toronto used to generate 120 bags of…+

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