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Greenhouse gas emissions from the burning of fossil fuels have pushed the acidity of the world’s oceans past a safe threshold, scientists warn, threatening their ability to sustain shellfish and corals and help us in the fight against climate change. A new report says that ocean acidification is the latest …

When Canadian Chris Dare attempted to climb Mount Everest in 2019, one of the challenges he faced was a serious overcrowding problem.  There were so many people making the attempt that the final push to the summit of the world’s highest mountain took twice as long as expected due to bottlenecks, which he says made the …

Descrease article font size Increase article font size The City of Toronto is bracing for days of extreme heat beginning Monday, with the city mobilizing extra resources to keep people cool. Environment Canada issued an extreme heat warning for Toronto and large parts of southern Ontario on Sunday afternoon, predicting …

Descrease article font size Increase article font size The City of Toronto is bracing for days of extreme heat beginning Monday, with the city mobilizing extra resources to keep people cool. Environment Canada issued an extreme heat warning for Toronto and large parts of southern Ontario on Sunday afternoon, predicting …

A large swath of Ontario as well as parts of Quebec are under a heat warning as “dangerously hot and humid” weather conditions are expected for most of the week, Environment Canada said. “A prolonged heat event will begin today,” Environment Canada said in a special weather alert posted just …

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted June 22, 2023 12:32 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size Hot, dry conditions are forecast to continue through the weekend in regions of Quebec threatened by wildfires. Katia Petit, a senior Quebec civil security official, says no community or essential infrastructure …