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Nobel Prize laureates — including Winnipeg-born James Peebles — urge action on climate change
Nobel Prize laureates — including Winnipeg-born James Peebles — took the opportunity Saturday to stress the importance of addressing climate change.
Canada -Manitoba ||
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NASA's mission to touch the sun reveals 'rogue waves' and flipping magnetic fields
First results from the mission revealed intense 'rogue waves' in the solar wind and anomalies in the sun's magnetic field that might help explain the longstanding mystery of how the sun's atmosphere reaches extreme temperatures of millions of degrees.
Radio -Quirks & Quarks |
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How engineers of the Montreal Massacre generation are changing the world
On Dec. 6, 1989, a gunman killed 14 young women — most studying to be engineers — at Montreal's École Polytechnique. Thirty years later, other women of that generation have made their mark on engineering and the world, from designing aircraft to earthquake-proofing buildings.
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Emily Chung
Technology & Science ||
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'We would love some action,' Greta Thunberg says at climate summit in Madrid
Technology & Science ||
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What on Earth?
Whatever happened to the promise of hydrogen-powered cars?
Technology & Science ||
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Analysis
Job killer or job creator? Experts predict a climate employment boom: Don Pittis
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Don Pittis
Business ||
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'I'm watching it disappear:' Residents along Lake Erie reckoning with worsening shoreline erosion
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Ellen Mauro
Technology & Science ||
Uber received more than 3,000 reports of sexual assaults in U.S. in 2018
World |
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YouTube changes format for year-in-review Rewind 2019
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Jackson Weaver
Entertainment ||
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Environmental Protection Agency rejects calls to ban cyanide traps in U.S.
Technology & Science ||
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Inuit sharing ancient knowledge of ice, sea and land with new app
Canada -North |
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Putting loudspeakers in the ocean can help coral reefs, says marine biologist
Radio -The Current |
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Huawei brings legal challenge against FCC over rural carriers
Business |
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NASA's probe soaring near sun reveals surprises about solar wind
Technology & Science |
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Researchers discover valuable uses for snow crab carcasses
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Paul Withers
Canada -Nova Scotia ||
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Auditor general's report finds Ontario not using 'sound evidence' in climate change plan
Nick Boisvert
Canada -Toronto ||
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Short-term home radon tests faulty 99% of the time, Calgary study finds
Canada -Calgary ||
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As It Happens
Watch Miguel Wattson the eel light up a Christmas tree with his natural voltage
Radio -As It Happens |
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West Van police spokesman goes public after cyber thieves try to drain his bank account
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Karin Larsen
Canada -British Columbia ||
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Label ringed seals a species of concern, wildlife advisers tell feds
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Beth Brown
Canada -North |
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GPS tracking gives snowmobilers access to sensitive B.C. caribou habitat
Canada -British Columbia ||
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Penguin diets key to understanding how climate change could affect humans: study
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Heidi Atter
Canada -Saskatchewan ||
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European Union on track to miss 2030 climate targets
Technology & Science ||
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Canadian families will pay nearly $500 more in 2020 for food, report says
Business ||