New research suggests that crop yields and the global food supply chain can be preserved by harnessing the critical, and often overlooked, partner in food supply – soil.
Soil Holds the Secret to Mitigating Climate Change
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Paris Climate Targets Could Be Exceeded Sooner Than Expected
A new study has for the first time comprehensively accounted for permafrost carbon release when estimating emission budgets for climate targets.
Household cleaners may cause obesity in young children
Killing germs around the house may have a surprisingly negative impact on young children’s waistlines.
Knowing Your Neighbor Cares About the Environment Encourages People to Use Less Energy
Giving people information about how much gas or electricity their neighbours use encourages them to use less energy, research shows.
Aspirin Found Not to Prolong Healthy Aging
Taking a low-dose aspirin daily does not prolong healthy living in older adults, according to findings from the ASPirin in Reducing Events in the Elderly (ASPREE) trial published online Sept. 16 in three papers in The New England Journal of Medicine.
Wildfire season: is this the new normal?
More than 500 wildfires were still burning in B.C. in September, with the Yukon, Alberta, Ontario, Quebec, and parts of the Atlantic provinces all experiencing one of the worst fire seasons in history.
