As the world’s tallest peak, Mount Everest draws more than 500 climbers each spring to attempt the summit during a small window of favorable conditions on the rugged Himalayan mountain that tops out at just over 29,000 feet.
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Contaminants From Mount Polley Tailings Spill Continue To Affect Quesnel Lake
Natural mixing of lake waters may resuspend contaminants deposited in Quesnel Lake by the Mount Polley mine spill, according to scientists who have been studying the lake since the spill in 2014.
High Tide Bulletin: Fall 2020
The rising and falling of the sea is a phenomenon upon which we can always depend.
Rebuilding Depleted Canadian Fish Stocks Is Good Business
Fish populations in Canada need to be urgently rebuilt.
September is National Preparedness Month
September is National Preparedness Month, a time for Americans to review their preparedness plans for disasters or emergencies in their homes, businesses and communities.
High Walk And Bike Scores Associated With Greater Crash Risk
Neighbourhoods with high bikeability and walkability scores actually present higher crash risks to cyclists and pedestrians in Vancouver, according to new research from the University of British Columbia.