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A photo illustration of a mining site inside a petri dish against a backdrop of different bacteria and microorganisms.

The Future of Mining Might Be Smaller than You Think

October 30, 2023November 1, 2023 - by Caitlin Stall-Paquet

As the world’s demand for metals continues to rise, some are using microorganisms to mine and “clean” waste

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An illustration of a broom sweeping across a black-and-white scene of a train accident to reveal colourful greenery.

Environment / July/August 2023

Ten Years after Disaster, Lac-Mégantic Is a Model for a Greener Future

July 4, 2023July 5, 2023 - by Caitlin Stall-Paquet

Rebuilding from scratch meant the Quebec community could become more sustainable than ever

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A logger cuts down a tree with leaves shaped like British Columbia.

Business / July/August 2022

Clearing Out: BC’s Logging Industry Sets Its Sights on the US

June 28, 2022July 6, 2022 - by Caitlin Stall-Paquet

Facing ecological and political uncertainty at home, some of the province’s largest lumber producers are looking south

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A photo of a landscape, with trees, water, mountains, and a pink cloudy sky.

Environment / May 2021

The Hidden Cost of Rechargeable Batteries

April 13, 2021June 8, 2021 - by Caitlin Stall-Paquet

A burgeoning lithium-mining area in Quebec shows the complications of green tech

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Environment / September/October 2020

What Frogs Can Teach Us about the State of the World

September 16, 2020January 18, 2021 - by Caitlin Stall-Paquet

By tracking amphibian songs, citizen scientists are helping us understand what’s happening to our environment

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