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Plastics clogging world's oceans, researchers say
Environmental | 206825 hits | 7:48 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb
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A groundbreaking new survey of the world's oceans has turned up a disturbing amount of plastics – more than five trillion pieces.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Video: Rare white deer captured on video in Nova Scotia
Environmental | 206782 hits | 8:24 PM on Thursday | posted by kitty
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A N.S. man's quick camera reflexes are to thank for new footage of two rare piebald deer, which are nearly entirely white.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Rising Great Lakes water levels end 15-year low period
Environmental | 206703 hits | 7:10 AM on Thursday | posted by Regina
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Scientists attribute the turnaround in the Great Lakes to two unusually wet years.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Canada opts not to block international trade in 76 endangered species
Environmental | 206671 hits | 6:48 AM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb
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Recently released documents indicate the federal government has reservations about restricting international trade in endangered species — more of them than almost any other government on Earth.
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Lima Climate Talks Set for Record Carbon Footprint
Environmental | 206660 hits | 12:25 AM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
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LIMA, Peru (AP) — The Lima conference is expected to have the biggest carbon footprint of any U.N. climate meeting measured to date.
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With future uncertain, Colorado shields its water
Environmental | 206741 hits | 12:20 AM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
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DENVER (AP) — With demand increasing across the West, Colorado is drawing up a strategy to keep some of the trillions of gallons of water that gushes out of the Rocky Mountains every spring — most of which flows downstream to drought-stricken California,
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Study: Causes of Calif. drought natural, not man-made
Environmental | 206735 hits | 2:21 PM on Monday | posted by N_Fiddledog
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Natural weather patterns, not man-made climate change, are the cause of the historic drought parching California, says a study from federal scientists.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Researchers furious after someone sawed out teeth from dead orca in Courtenay
Environmental | 206615 hits | 12:41 PM on Monday | posted by N_Fiddledog
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The Department of Fisheries and Oceans is pursuing leads in the theft of teeth from an orca’s carcass early Saturday on Vancouver Island.
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Link Related to Canada in some say
Environmental | 206725 hits | 11:57 AM on Monday | posted by DrCaleb
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Until this year, Andrew Derocher was convinced Canada’s High Arctic islands, where the sea so far remains frozen, would always support some polar bears while populations declined elsewhere. But a new study modelling melting sea ice shows that won’t lik
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20707
Link Related to Canada in some say Cree youth walk nearly 600km protesting against uranium extraction
Environmental | 207073 hits | 11:39 PM on Friday | posted by Hyack
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Around 20 young Cree people have arrived in Quebec City after walking nearly 600km to protest against uranium exploration.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Death of killer whale J-32 troubling, say scientists
Environmental | 206675 hits | 11:25 PM on Friday | posted by Hyack
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The body of a young killer whale was discovered near Vancouver Island on Thursday, the fourth death this year in the endangered southern resident population.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Ban Ki-Moon says Canada must do more on climate change
Environmental | 206747 hits | 6:46 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb
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Ban Ki-moon, in an exclusive interview with CBC News, says Canada needs to stop stalling on setting climate change goals, and instead become "ambitious and visionary."
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Link Related to Canada in some say Bill C-22 would rewrite the rules for oil spill cleanups
Environmental | 206832 hits | 7:54 AM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb
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Concern is growing around Bill C-22, which would change the rules around oil spill cleanups. The technology for cleaning up oil spills, such as using chemical dispersants, is not widely understood, and its impacts on Arctic waters has yet to be fully deba
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Link Related to Canada in some say Rare 'frost flowers' form on B.C. lake
Environmental | 206781 hits | 4:24 PM on Wednesday | posted by kitty
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While these bizarre “frost flowers” may seem like something sprung from the imaginations of the creators of Disney’s “Frozen,” they’re actually a real – if very rare – phenomenon.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Great Lakes ice season to be 'near normal'
Environmental | 206725 hits | 7:12 AM on Wednesday | posted by Regina
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Scott Weese, a senior ice forecaster, says this season's ice forecast is based on the temperatures expected in the Great Lakes regions.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Belugas should be on endangered species list, government told
Environmental | 206700 hits | 10:26 PM on Tuesday | posted by Hyack
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The southern beluga and five other species are now considered endangered in Canada, as the country's at-risk species list grows in the latest assessment of Canadian wildlife.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Antarctic glacial melt rate triples in Amundsen Sea embayment
Environmental | 206810 hits | 10:22 PM on Tuesday | posted by Hyack
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Some glaciers in Antarctica are melting three times faster than they were a decade ago, a new study suggests.
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Link Related to Canada in some say El Nino should keep polar vortex at bay, Environment Canada says
Environmental | 206745 hits | 12:32 PM on Tuesday | posted by Regina
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Environment Canada is expecting the next three months to be seasonal or warmer than normal in almost the entire country, thanks in part to El Nino, a senior climatologist says.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Alberta Energy Regulator says pipeline spills 60,000 litres of crude into muskeg
Environmental | 207948 hits | 7:14 PM on Saturday | posted by Hyack
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The Alberta Energy Regulator says close to 60,000 litres of crude oil have spilled into muskeg in the province's north. The report says there are no reports of impact to wildlife and that a cleanup has begun.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Sable Island horses may face extinction, Parks Canada report warns
Environmental | 208165 hits | 4:36 PM on Friday | posted by Hyack
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Scientists are warning that the "iconic" horses of remote Sable Island face tough challenges that could wipe them out. The report, obtained by CBC News under the Access to Information Act, says more research is needed.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Study shows oilsands tailings ponds releasing toxic chemicals into air
Environmental | 207735 hits | 11:34 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb
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New federal government research has confirmed that oilsands tailings ponds are releasing toxic and potentially cancer-causing chemicals into the air.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Canada's laws to protect endangered species are failing, study finds
Environmental | 207776 hits | 11:32 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb
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The Canadian government may be shirking its legal responsibility to protect endangered plants and wildlife, a new study suggests.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Compact fluorescent bulb recycling won't be mandatory, Ottawa says
Environmental | 207788 hits | 8:36 PM on Wednesday | posted by wildrosegirl
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The federal government has quietly backed away from a plan for mandatory recycling of compact fluorescent light bulbs, which contain the toxic element mercury, CBC News has learned.
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Link Related to Canada in some say High Arctic no refuge for polar bears if climate change continues, study finds
Environmental | 207634 hits | 5:49 PM on Wednesday | posted by Hyack
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The study says bears face starvation and reproductive failure throughout Canada's Arctic islands by the end of the century.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Stop feeding Nepean coyote, group tells Ottawa commuters
Environmental | 207767 hits | 5:29 PM on Wednesday | posted by Hyack
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The Rideau Valley Wildlife Sanctuary is asking commuters to stop feeding a coyote from their cars in Nepean.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Antarctic sea ice measured by underwater robot
Environmental | 207689 hits | 7:49 AM on Wednesday | posted by Regina
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Measuring the thickness of Antarctic sea ice, an important gauge of environmental conditions in this remote polar region in a time of global climate change, has proven to be a tricky task. But an underwater robot is providing a nice solution.
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Link Related to Canada in some say 'Hottest year' record likely for 2014 after warmest October
Environmental | 206679 hits | 1:34 AM on Saturday | posted by Hyack
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Despite a bitter cold snap in parts of North America, the globe is rushing hell-bent toward its warmest year on record with last month setting the fifth monthly heat record of the year.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Record North Pacific temperatures threatening B.C. marine species
Environmental | 206731 hits | 1:25 AM on Saturday | posted by Hyack
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The North Pacific Ocean is setting record high temperatures this year fuelling global warming and raising concerns over the potential impact on cold water marine species like salmon, scientists say.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Heat goes on: Earth headed for warmest year on record
Environmental | 206606 hits | 6:49 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb
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The planet notched its warmest October ever, continuing on its track for the warmest year on record as global warming continues unabated, scientists announced Thursday.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Rare white deer spotted in northwestern Ontario
Environmental | 206684 hits | 7:33 AM on Thursday | posted by Regina
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Jo Ann Brown knew there was an all-white deer in the area around her husband's family farm near Stratton, about 400 kilometres west of Thunder Bay.
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Link Related to Canada in some say
Environmental | 207069 hits | 5:53 AM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb
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Lakes in the Canadian Shield are slowly becoming "jellified," a legacy of acid rain that changed the water chemistry and has made life easier for a tiny crustacean with a big jelly blob on its back.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Scientists solve the mystery of BC's dissolving starfish
Environmental | 206694 hits | 6:14 AM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb
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Starfish had been dying by the millions of a virus that has now been identified
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Link Related to Canada in some say Polar bear population drops sharply in study
Environmental | 206691 hits | 1:36 PM on Monday | posted by Hyack
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A new U.S.-Canada study says a key polar bear population fell nearly by half in the past decade, with scientists seeing a dramatic increase in young cubs dying.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Drunk birds sober up in Environment Yukon holding tank
Environmental | 206773 hits | 7:41 AM on Monday | posted by Regina
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Birds in Yukon are getting tipsy on fermented berries, so Environment Yukon has set up an avian drunk tank where they can sober up safely.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Salmon spawning in West Vancouver streams for first time
Environmental | 206733 hits | 2:57 PM on Friday | posted by Hyack
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Chinook Salmon don’t usually make it into Hadden and Brothers Creeks in West Vancouver, but they did this year.
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Link Related to Canada in some say U.S., China agree to cut greenhouse gases in bid to spur others to join
Environmental | 206452 hits | 7:08 AM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb
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A groundbreaking agreement struck by the United States and China is putting the world's two worst polluters on a faster track to curbing the heat-trapping gases blamed for global warming.
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NASA: Major droughts threaten food supply, global security
Environmental | 206672 hits | 7:46 AM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb
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Water in the world’s largest aquifers is being pumped out at greater rates than can be replenished naturally. NASA says this poses a greater threat to US food supplies and global security than previously thought.
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Link Related to Canada in some say 90 birds landed on northern Alberta tailings ponds
Environmental | 206631 hits | 5:10 PM on Wednesday | posted by Hyack
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Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. and Syncrude have been identified as the two companies that had waterfowl land on tailings ponds in northern Alberta.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Kinder Morgan lawsuit to stop Burnaby Mountain pipeline protesters gets underway
Environmental | 207277 hits | 8:45 AM on Wednesday | posted by Winnipegger
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Anti-pipeline protesters are asking the B.C. government for help, as Kinder Morgan goes to court to stop demonstrators opposing its survey work on Burnaby Mountain.
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US military refuses to be 'too late' on climate change
Environmental | 207924 hits | 6:41 AM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb
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Just as we have underestimated recent threats, such as the Islamic State and a revanchist Russia, we are in danger of underestimating those threats that follow a changing climate, retired US military leaders say.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Invasive green crab impact being surveyed by conservation group
Environmental | 207670 hits | 10:06 AM on Tuesday | posted by Regina
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The Nature Conservancy of Canada will be using a drone, chartered aircraft, as well as "boots on the ground," to try and get a clearer picture of the impact of the invasive green crab on eel grass beds.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Greenhouse gas emissions drop brings EU near 2020 target
Environmental | 207768 hits | 7:42 AM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb
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The European Union's environment agency says the bloc's greenhouse gas emissions dropped by nearly 2 per cent last year, putting the EU very close to reaching its emissions target for 2020.
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Link Related to Canada in some say NTCL barge loaded with diesel adrift in Beaufort Sea
Environmental | 208094 hits | 10:45 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb
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The U.S. Coast Guard says a barge, owned by Northern Transportation Company Ltd., carrying diesel on its way to Tuktoyaktuk, N.W.T., broke away from its tugboat Monday during a severe storm.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Orca calf born in Salish Sea has died, researchers believe
Environmental | 206642 hits | 1:28 AM on Wednesday | posted by Hyack
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Whale researchers believe the first baby Southern resident orca born in the Salish Sea in two years has died.
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Can Wild Pigs Ravaging U.S. Be Stopped'
Environmental | 206623 hits | 10:22 AM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb
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The USDA is spending $20 million to solve a pig problem that has spread to 39 states and counting
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Link Related to Canada in some say September 2014 was the hottest on record
Environmental | 206670 hits | 6:40 AM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb
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U.S. meteorologists say 2014 is on track to break the record for the hottest year on record after a monthly temperature record was broken for the fourth time in five months.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Changing rainfall a worldwide problem | Globalnews.ca
Environmental | 206724 hits | 12:14 PM on Monday | posted by DrCaleb
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Authors of a United Nations-sponsored book say that flooding in Alberta, toxic algae blooms in Lake Winnipeg and wildfires in Siberia are all connected and that the world can no longer ignore the effects of climate change.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Contaminated soil being discarded on Ontario farmlands: Report
Environmental | 206844 hits | 10:48 AM on Monday | posted by DrCaleb
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Tonnes of toxic soil excavated as a result of Toronto's construction boom is being dumped on farmlands across Ontario and the exact whereabouts are unknown.
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Only Six Northern White Rhinos Left In The World After Death At Wildlife Sanctuary
Environmental | 206708 hits | 9:55 AM on Monday | posted by DrCaleb
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One of the last northern white rhinos in the world has died, striking a heavy blow to a species already on the brink of extinction, reports the Ol Pejeta Conservancy in Kenya. 34-year-old Suni was found dead in his enclosure on October 17, 2014.
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Beijing air pollution forces marathon runners to wear masks
Environmental | 206680 hits | 8:08 AM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
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Despite heavy pollution blanketing Beijing, an international marathon went ahead Sunday, with face masks and sponges among the equipment used by competitors to battle the smog.

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