By some assessments, the human population will require twice as much food in 2050 as we do now. Some have estimated that an area the size of South Africa or Canada would need to be planted to produce enough food to meet these needs. But a new...
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Over the last six months, Councils in Oakville Toronto and Mississauga voted to support the Urban River Valley designation, which means important river valleys, like the Don, Humber and Credit, will be further protected under the provincial...
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Leasing company places first direct Boeing order for up to 10 airplanes FARNBOROUGH, United Kingdom, July 15, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Intrepid Aviation today announced the leasing company’s first direct Boeing order...
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Until recently, British Columbians consumed as much fuel per head as their fellow Canadians. Nothing remarkable distinguished their use of fossil fuel until, in 2008, they began paying a carbon tax. Six years later the province remains the only...
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JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, Aug. 6, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Boeing [NYSE:BA], South African Airways (SAA) and SkyNRG announced today they are collaborating to make sustainable aviation biofuel from a new type of tobacco plant. This initiative...
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Fran Maclure, in front of a closed Leaside chemical plant, became an environmental activist after being unable to catch her breath while walking in her neighbourhood. Fran Maclure inhales and gasps to mimic what happened. Two years ago, she was...
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Canada is among the world’s wealthiest nations, but our wealth is not equitably distributed. Many communities, particularly northern and Aboriginal, suffer from poor access to healthy and affordable food, clean water, proper housing and other...
Read MoreWe’re creeping ever closer to a world in which you don’t need to carry a wallet. The state of Iowa will release a free smartphone app in 2015 that can be used in place of a physical driver’s license. If the state moves fast enough, it could be...
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CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — SCIENTISTS have often been accused of exaggerating the threat of climate change, but it’s becoming increasingly clear that they ought to be more emphatic about the risk. The year just concluded is about to be declared the...
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