Millions of kilometres of rivers around the world are carrying antibiotic pollution at levels high enough to promote drug resistance and harm aquatic life, a McGill University-led study warns.
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Net-Zero Homes are Touted as a Solution to Climate Change
Net-zero homes use natural energy sources and are designed to use less energy and, as such, are considered important in the fight against climate change.
It’s Not Just El Niño: New Climate Phenomenon Impacts Hawai‘i Rainfall
El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is known to have a significant impact on climate across the Pacific, including Hawai‘i, and adjacent continents.
Protecting Wildlife, One Road at a Time
Bordering Lake Erie and extending across Norfolk County, Long Point Region hosts many internationally recognized protected natural areas and is a refuge for many species at risk.
In a First, System Uses Sunlight to Power Carbon Capture
Current methods of capturing and releasing carbon are expensive and so energy-intensive they often require, counterproductively, the use of fossil fuels.
Clear Waters, Hidden Toxins
New laboratory research shows that when viruses attack a species that forms toxic algal blooms, those thick, blue-green slicks that choke waterways and that threaten ecosystems, drinking water, and public health, what results might be even worse than before the infection.
