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6 articles from CBC - Technology & Science News
NOAA's revised hurricane outlook sees more storms in 2021 Atlantic season
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) on Wednesday revised upward its outlook for the 2021 Atlantic hurricane season, estimating there was a 65 per cent chance of an above-normal season compared with a previous report that called for a 60 per...
Melting ice imperils 98% of emperor penguin colonies by 2100
With climate change threatening the sea ice habitat of Emperor penguins, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on Tuesday announced a proposal to list the species as threatened under the Endangered Species...
How extreme is this year's extreme weather? Here's a closer look
As the world staggers through another summer of extreme weather, experts are noticing something different: 2021's onslaught is hitting harder and in places that have been spared global warming's wrath in the...
Sackville's newest park is on the roof of town hall
Many of New Brunswick’s city halls and town halls have things like clock towers or bell towers on their...
Laval investigates after men wearing camouflage caught draining wetland
The land is co-owned by Laval and three companies. Just two weeks ago, the city signed a contract to buy more of the green space. Now officials are trying to figure out why men were allegedly trying to drain the...
Quebec researcher studying concrete measures to cool highway heat islands
A Quebec scientist is hoping his research project will lead to patches of forest and vegetation that can cool temperatures near...