Category Archives: Sustainability

Climate-changing methane emissions from oil and gas twice as high as thought: study | Globalnews.ca

Posted on November 11, 2020 by

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted November 11, 2020 http://globalnews.ca/news/7456799/methane-emissions-oilpatch-environment-canada-study/ More Details Climate-changing methane emissions from oil patch twice as high as previously thought, study finds THE CANADIAN PRESS NOVEMBER 11 For Subscribers

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Baystreet.ca – Australia Could Lead The $11 Trillion Hydrogen Boom

Posted on November 9, 2020 by

https://www.baystreet.ca/Commodities/4318/Australia-Could-Lead-The-11-Trillion-Hydrogen-Boom

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Trump to gut protections in Alaska’s Tongass forest, the ‘lungs of the country’ | Public lands | The Guardian

Posted on October 30, 2020 by

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/oct/28/trump-permit-logging-alaska-tongass-national-forest Related Report: Feds lose millions in Tongass timber sales https://www.akrdc.org/forestry

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What is carbon capture, usage and storage – and can it trap emissions? | Environment | The Guardian

Posted on October 28, 2020 by

illian Ambrose Energy correspondent Thu 24 Sep 2020 06.00 BST … Where is carbon capture technology being used? There are about 20 CCUS projects operating commercially, nowhere near enough to clean up the world’s carbon emissions. The early forerunners are … Continue reading →

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Hidden cameras and secret trackers reveal where Amazon returns end up

Posted on October 11, 2020 by

I recently returned an electronics item to Amazon when realizing they had a newer version that was not much more. I was surprised that 30 mins after I dropped it off at the post office I got an email from … Continue reading →

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5 Good Reasons to Spread Compost as a Part of Fall Lawn Care

Posted on September 21, 2020 by

One test if compost finished. Put three cups of compost in a sealed plastic bag. Let it stand overnight at room temperature. If the bag has expanded when you check in the morning, the compost is unfinished. Turn the pile … Continue reading →

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‘Dark fleets’ observed fishing off North Korea

Posted on August 5, 2020 by

“Dark fleets” believed to be from China have been fishing in North Korean waters, potentially netting Pyongyang millions of dollars in illicit fees and forcing smaller North Korean vessels further afield, a series of reports said this week. https://www.theglobeandmail.com/world/article-dark-fleets-observed-fishing-off-north-korea/

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How climate change is leading to ‘a redistribution of life on Earth’

Posted on August 5, 2020 by

Scientists have documented more than 12,000 species worldwide that are moving to more hospitable regions, including everything from fish to bees to caribou to grasses to berries to trees. These 12,000 or more species are experiencing ‘range shift’ CBC Radio … Continue reading →

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5 homemade liquid fertilisers your plants will relish | Stuff.co.nz

Posted on July 24, 2020 by

You can use your banana peels to make liquid fertilizer instead of composting right away. They are rich in potassium and other minerals your plants can use to flourish. https://www.stuff.co.nz/life-style/homed/community/97632394/5-homemade-liquid-fertilisers-your-plants-will-relish

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Vegetable upstart in Norway House beginning to sprout | Winnipeg Sun

Posted on June 25, 2020 by

https://winnipegsun.com/news/news-news/vegetable-upstart-in-norway-house-beginning-to-sprout

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