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- 20/7/8 21:45
A two-year audit of Facebook's civil rights record found 'serious setbacks' that have marred the social network's progress on matters such as hate speech, misinformation and...
A two-year audit of Facebook's civil rights record found 'serious setbacks' that have marred the social network's progress on matters such as hate speech, misinformation and...
With Earth's wildlife now facing an extinction crisis, a group of economists and scientists is hoping to persuade governments that it pays to protect...
In a battle against unwelcome weeds, an Alberta air force base is recruiting a small army of cloven-hoofed...
Conservationists have captured the first images of a group of rare Cross River gorillas with multiple babies in Nigeria's Mbe Mountains, proof that the subspecies once feared to be extinct is reproducing amid protection...
A newly-published paper in the Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences speculates on why more great white sharks are being seen in Atlantic Canada in the summer months, especially off Nova...
Long ago, greenhouse gases were relegated to environmentalist checklists and were rarely considered a part of mainstream business coverage. But not anymore, Don Pittis...
A wildly popular government stimulus program aimed at providing work for thousands of oil and gas workers, and keeping oilfield service companies afloat, is being criticized for not approving funds fast enough, being too confusing, and having the unintended consequence of halting cleanup activity in the...
Russia's environmental watchdog has asked a power subsidiary of Russian mining giant Norilsk Nickel to pay almost 148 billion roubles, or $3 billion, in damages over an Arctic fuel spill in Siberia in...
The World Health Organization has refused to cave to pressure from more than 200 experts calling for it to update its messaging on the threat of the spread of the coronavirus through the air, citing a lack of “definitive”...
As masks become mandatory indoors in Toronto to fight the spread of COVID-19, and other parts of the GTA look to follow suit, some businesses are turning to artificial intelligence to make sure customers are following the...
Residents of Stump Lake, B.C want some of the water from the lake to be drained, because the high water is damaging their properties. But a retired fisheries biologist said the water level is the lake’s natural high level, which promotes a healthy...