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“Like a science-fiction movie”: The story of one couple’s evacuation from Kelowna - Macleans.ca
Maclean s· 9 hours agoWest Kelowna, B.C., with a population of 38,311, began evacuations on August 17 after a wildfire...
Flash floods kill more than 300 people in northern Afghanistan after heavy rains, UN says
National Post· 5 days agoFlash floods from unusually heavy seasonal rains in Afghanistan have killed more than 300 people and...
Construction starts on new six-storey control tower at Victoria airport
Richmond News· 1 day agoThe building, with a total floor area of 792 square metres, will have state-of-the-art technology to...
The problem with Joe Oliver's soothing words on climate change - Macleans.ca
Maclean s· 6 days agoOliver was citing a recent report from Moodys Analytics that sorted countries into likely winners and losers based on economic models. Moodys concluded that, with a longer growing season, < ...
Is a hot, muggy summer in store for Central Kentucky? A peek at the seasonal outlook
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo Canada News· 6 days agoLa Niña winters generally mean warmer, drier conditions in the South and cooler, wetter conditions...
Why I’m suing the Ontario government over its climate change inaction - Macleans.ca
Maclean s· 5 hours agoMy family always talked about climate change at the dinner table. Watching her advocate for...
Federal and provincial governments shore up flood defences in Richmond
CNW· 6 days agoRichmond is getting strengthened flood protection infrastructure to reduce the risks from rising sea levels, increasingly severe storms, and climate change, after a combined investment of $13 ...
Many people in the Arctic are staying put despite climate change, study reports
Phys.org· 6 days agoFor example, the Chevak Native Village in Alaska already...have taken more than 30 years and are not...
Have a good relationship with your home insurance rep? If not, it may be time to build one
CBC via Yahoo Canada News· 5 days agoDo you know if your home insurance premium is going up this year? How about your deductible? If you...
This is why your summer might be full of mosquitoes - Macleans.ca
Maclean s· 3 hours agoHeath MacMillan is an assistant professor of biology at Carleton University. As you pack your bags for the cottage or campground this weekend, don’t forget to bring light clothes with long sleeves—and ...