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Olympic triathletes swim in Seine River after days of concerns about water quality
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada Sports· 11 minutes agoPARIS (AP) — Olympic triathletes dove into the Seine River on Wednesday after organizers declared...
Sand from the Sahara Desert causing recent lull in the hurricane season: scientists
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 1 hour agoHALIFAX — Tiny grains of sand from the Sahara Desert are to blame for the almost month-long lull in...
Alex Yee finds stunning finish to overhaul Hayden Wilde and claim triathlon gold
PA Media: Sport via Yahoo Canada Sports· 2 hours agoThe New Zealander was not content to sit with Yee, though, and quickly passed him, with the British...
Wildfires rage in Spain as heatwave peaks
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 2 hours agoHundreds of firefighters backed up by waterbomber aircraft sought to contain two wildfires that have raged since Tuesday in eastern Spain, and much of...
Botanical fluke or climate omen: What does a celebrity banana tree in Seoul mean?
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 3 hours agoTiny bananas growing outdoors — almost unheard of in South Korea — became a sensation, drawing...
Shareholders enjoy a massive windfall as BP expands global operations
Mother Jones· 3 hours agoAlice Harrison, head of fossil fuel campaigns at the campaign group, said: “While millions of us...
Rising temps, rising anxiety: Climate change creates emerging mental health challenge
Miami Herald via Yahoo Canada News· 3 hours agoWorries about what rising temperatures and seas will do to the world are increasingly common,...
Summer's heat wave to drive up electric bills - but by how much?
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 4 hours agoA USA TODAY analysis of U.S. Energy Information Administration forecasts showed a 17% increase this...
'Stone Cold' Steve Austin is racing toward a new frontier
New York Times· 4 hours agoThe serenity at the base of the Sierra Nevada Mountain range, however, is emphatically interrupted as a camouflage-colored ATV barrels down an elongated driveway toward a black steel gate. When ...
Quebec introduces salmon fishing restrictions amid decline in migration to rivers
rdnewsNOW· 5 hours agoMONTREAL - Quebec has introduced new restrictions on Atlantic salmon fishing because of annual fish...