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Alberta faces melting glaciers and drought

Posted on August 5, 2015 by Jim Brennan

The CBC reports on the problems faced by Alberta due to glacial melt: “Receding glaciers and lack of rain are already having an impact on local waterways, but there’s more bad news to come. “Up in the Athabasca Glacier, we … Continue reading →

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Canada’s Beaufort Sea acidifying fastest in the world according to new study

Posted on July 3, 2015 by Jim Brennan

Macleans.ca reports on the findings of a new study into ocean acidification: Research suggests Canada’s Beaufort Sea is becoming acidic more quickly than any other ocean in the world, offering a window into what a major side effect of climate … Continue reading →

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New England slammed as powerful storm churns north

Posted on January 27, 2015 by Jim Brennan

CNN reports on a winter storm hitting the northeastern United States as it makes its way north: New England faced an old enemy Tuesday: Mother Nature. She brought a blizzard with her, one that is hardly unprecedented for this often … Continue reading →

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