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Artronaut Jeremy Hansen's geology professor

1+ day, 12+ hour ago  (169+ words) Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen has spent years training for the Artemis II mission to the moon. Western University Professor of planetary geology Gordon Osinski taught Hansen and told London Morning Jeremy is well trained and has the right aptitudes to…...

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Sask. and federal NDP clash over stance on fossil fuels in open letter | CBC News

2+ day, 19+ hour ago  (268+ words) Saskatchewan NDP Leader Carla Beck has slammed newly-elected federal NDP leader Avi Lewis over his stance on fossil fuels projects. "We need to have the bravery to say that any government of any stripe that is building new pipelines and…...

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How the US-Israel-Iran war is revealing our overdependency on fossil fuels

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (280+ words) The war between the US, Israel, and Iran is driving up the price of oil and sending shockwaves around the world -- especially in Asia, which relies heavily on oil from the Middle East. But the ongoing oil crisis is also…...

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David Suzuki at 90: A life in science, and a warning still unheard | CBC Radio

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (898+ words) For decades, David Suzuki has been a familiar face and voice in Canada " known for his rare ability to make complex scientific and environmental issues understandable." That gift reached millions through The Nature of Things, the iconic CBC television series…...

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Parts of B.C. brace for heavy rainfall with flood, landslide risk | Hanomansing Tonight

2+ week, 19+ hour ago  (213+ words) Parts of B.C. brace for heavy rainfall with flood, landslide risk | Hanomansing Tonight'CBC Parts of B.C. brace for heavy rainfall with flood, landslide risk | Hanomansing Tonight Environment Canada warns of heavy rainfall affecting several regions across British Columbia as part of an…...

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Feds building digital library of mineral core samples | CBC News

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (303+ words) Natural Resources Canada says it's investing up to $40 million to create a digital library for drill core data. Mineral exploration companies and prospectors use a diamond-tipped drill to remove cylinders from hard rock, called a core. The core samples are…...

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Feb 28: How starfish move their tiny tube feet, and more… | CBC Radio

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (458+ words) Starfish don't have brains, and yet they're able to mobilize hundreds of tiny hydraulic tube feet to get around. Now scientists are getting an understanding of just how they do that. PLUS: Atmospheric pollution from an individual rocket re-entry event…...

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Will we ever be off fossil fuels? Should we be?

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (139+ words) Will we ever be off fossil fuels? Should we be?CBC Will we ever be off fossil fuels? Should we be? Is ditching oil the only way to save the planet? Not entirely, the science says, as long as the…...

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Ontario's Ring of Fire ads lack footage of the mineral-rich region. Is that a problem?

3+ mon, 4+ week ago  (140+ words) Critics say use of stock footage from across Canada, other countries is misleading Image | Ring of Fire mining exploration camp Caption: An aerial view of Wyloo's mining exploration camp, known as the Esker site, in Ontario's Ring of Fire, taken…...

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The Northern lights could light up the sky on Thursday night

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (102+ words) The glancing blows may have been responsible for the northern lights, also known as the aurora borealis, being seen as far south as Minnesota on Wednesday night. The SWPC is calling for a G3 ... The northern lights could light up the…...