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5 articles from CBC - Technology & Science News
Satellite data shows air pollution drop in Europe amid COVID-19 lockdowns
Air pollution from nitrogen dioxide has fallen by an estimated 40 per cent in three European cities, according to new satellite data released by the European Space Agency (ESA), coinciding with a widespread lockdown to curb the spread of the...
Our golden connection to a cosmic explosion
Bob McDonald's science blog: A neutron star merger 100 million years ago may be the source of Earth’s...
The COVID-19 pandemic may be an opportunity to transform the way we live
The most difficult challenge is learning to see our place in the world differently so we can make changes in our behaviour.
U.S. stops enforcing many environmental laws, citing pandemic
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday abruptly waived enforcement on a range of legally mandated public-health and environmental protections, saying industries could have trouble complying with them during the coronavirus...
'Worse' pandemic on horizon unless world deals with wildlife markets
The continued existence of wildlife markets, which are considered potential breeding grounds for the spread of harmful viruses, means it's just a matter of time before the world is hit with another deadly pandemic, some scientists...