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California introduces new laws for online privacy, gig economy
California's long tradition of advancing nation-leading legislation continues into the new year, with laws reining in the gig economy, boosting online privacy and discouraging shootings by police, among other potential trend-setters.
World |
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Electric vehicles are supposed to be green, but the truth is a bit murkier
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David Common & Jill English
Technology & Science ||
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U.S. astronaut sets record for longest space flight by a woman
Technology & Science ||
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214 grey whales washed up dead on the West Coast this year. Scientists say it could happen again
Canada -British Columbia |
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How this mysterious structure buried in the sand is now shedding light on Nova Scotia's history
A mysterious structure on a Cape Sable Island beach in southwest Nova Scotia is revealing its secrets, thanks to the actions of dedicated locals and a young archeologist.
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Moira Donovan
Canada -Nova Scotia ||
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Mars, meteors and a mission to the sun: What stargazers can look forward to in 2020
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Nicole Mortillaro
Technology & Science ||
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Video
Astronomers worry about too many satellites
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'It's a good start': Berkeley takes the lead in charging fee for single use cups
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Kim Brunhuber
World ||
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Opinion
OPINION: Canada is behind when it comes to supercomputing
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Kris Rowe
Opinion ||
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Video
Winter storm blankets Southern California with snow, triggers tornado
World |
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Standing egg theory goes viral as 'ring-of-fire' eclipse crosses Asia
Technology & Science |
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A once-depleted fishery is making a comeback in rare conservation 'home run'
Technology & Science |
The power of earthworm poop and how it could influence climate change
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David Burke
Canada -Nova Scotia ||
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Want an electric vehicle? Here's why it can be so hard to get one
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David Common & Jill English
Technology & Science ||
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Interactive
When the sun erupts: How solar disturbances affect us on Earth
Technology & Science |
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So you got a new tech device for Christmas? Here's how to keep your info safe
Canada -Saskatchewan ||
2 earthquakes on Christmas Day among latest to strike west of Vancouver Island
Canada -British Columbia ||
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'If we don't, who is?' Adventurers protect winter playground as climate changes
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Colette Derworiz
Canada -Calgary ||
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Astronomers are wondering whether Orion's shoulder will soon explode
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Nicole Mortillaro
Technology & Science ||
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Why we put climate concerns on hold for the holiday season
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Kelly Crowe
Health |
A hunter's bullet may kill this bald eagle. But it wasn't shot
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Isaac Olson
Canada -Montreal ||
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The little-known, parasitic mistletoe stunting B.C. trees
Rhianna Schmunk
Canada -British Columbia |
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5 quakes strike within hours off Vancouver Island, no damage or injuries reported
Canada -British Columbia |
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Starliner touches down in N.M. desert — along with holiday gifts meant for ISS crew — after failed mission
Technology & Science ||
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Supersonic passenger planes could become a reality as new tech quiets the sonic boom
Radio -Quirks & Quarks |
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As It Happens
Scientists find 1st physical evidence of head cones often depicted in ancient Egyptian art
Radio -As It Happens |