As a man of his word, I pledge to never again use my native status to further myself in a way that isn't available to every other Canadian.
Another good thing about mistakes is this: When you are making mistakes, you are learning. Consider this: Edison failed 10,000 times before he perfected the light bulb. When asked how it felt to fail that many times, he said that he hadn’t failed 10,000 times, but rather had learned...
This is weeks ahead of the usual summer spike in Canadian wildfires, and already the area burned is at record levels, with most of the summer still ahead. Article content This year is already the worst ever season for wildfires, surpassing 2016 when fires prompted the massive evacuation of ...
Incidentally, I am generally only interested in the skyglow on nights of typical good transparency -- which is to say, nights when the Canadian airmass extends over my area (U.S. Northeast). Edited by Tony Flanders, 20 June 2024 - 08:55 PM. Davemartin888 likes this #20 GeorgeLiv Your...
Polluted air and steadily rising temperatures are linked to health effects ranging from increased heart attacks and strokes to the spread of infectious diseases and psychological trauma.
Forests are easily taken for granted, but they are very important in many ways. They can directly benefit us as a source of wood for building, for use as a fuel, and in making paper. They protect our water supplies and help to prevent soil erosion. They provide important habitats for ...
While these cloud giants are incredibly reliable, they’re not perfect. Parts of all their infrastructure have been taken down at one point or another by network failure, fires, storms, usage surges, or errors in updates. Over a 3 month stretch in 2021, for example, Azure, Google Cloud, ...
saw so much public support for the farmers. “It was great,” he said. “You could go on a hike, you could go on the highway, you could go on the beach, and there was support. I'm not nostalgic, but it felt like American or Canadian ...
the globe is getting hotter and creating stronger wildfires. This puts “more vigorous plumes of smoke, black carbon, and water vapor” into the air, said Mike Flannigan, director of the Canadian Partnership for Wildland Fire Science at the University of Alberta, who spoke with YaleEnvironment...
winter storm in Texas that, at its height, leftnearly 10 million people without power; the 2022 summer heatwaves in Europe, leading to more than20,000 heat-related deaths; and the recent Canadian wildfires are just a few of many examples of the increasing intensity of extreme weather ev...