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Little bits, big problem
We've heard a lot lately about microplastics—particles less than five millimetres in size—and their global ubiquity in aquatic ecosystems. But is it time to consider their movement both within and beyond those ecosystems? In October, U.S.
Dec 1, 2019 12:00 AM
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Failure to address climate crisis puts children at risk
On Nov. 12, Veneto, Italy's regional council was debating climate policy in its Venice offices. Minutes after a majority voted against budget amendments to address climate disruption, the chambers were inundated with water.
Nov 30, 2019 12:00 AM
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Wait for it...
It's easy to get caught up in the "what-ifs" of life, including, "what if it doesn't snow more before opening-day weekend?" But long experience has taught me that it's a complete waste of time to entangle oneself in these rhetorical discussions.
Nov 27, 2019 11:00 PM
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Letters to the Editor for the week of November 28
Reimagine 'Black Friday' Black Friday is coming up very quickly and we really need to think about it as an inclusive society. Maybe we should come up with another term. The term "Black Friday" was first used on Sept.
Nov 27, 2019 11:00 PM
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Polar bear capital: the vortex
The shots are unmistakable. Echoing through the blue light of dawn in Churchill, Manitoba, the crack-crack-crack of bear bangers means only one thing: someone is attempting to haze a polar bear out of town.
Nov 23, 2019 11:45 PM
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Seafood Progress offers remedy for seasick times
Oceans hold a lot of mystery, even for people who study them. But it's no mystery why they're in trouble.
Nov 22, 2019 11:45 PM
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Letters to the Editor for the week of November 21
The elephant in the room As [Protect our Winter Canada board chair] Mike Douglas so succinctly stated: "It doesn't matter if we're perfect here in Whistler.
Nov 20, 2019 11:00 PM
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Share your thoughts on the budget
It's budget season again (was that a groan I heard?). Last week, we learned that the proposed budget comes with a 2.8 per cent property tax increase for 2020 (That's down 0.
Nov 20, 2019 11:00 PM
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Barbarians at the gate
The election is over . Two-thirds of Canadians voted for immediate increased climate action, though you'd never know it from post-election mainstream media coverage.
Nov 17, 2019 12:30 AM
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Rising up in the face of the outdoor industry's corporate bullying
If you've ever shopped for ski gear online you've probably heard of the online retailer Backcountry.com . Its iconic mountain goat logo sticker can be found on everything from skis to truck windows, especially in ski towns south of the border.
Nov 16, 2019 6:00 AM
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