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Canada doesn't have a long history of rocket launches, but that may be about to change.
With only 10 percent of the Canadian Boreal Forest under protection, increasing development threatens to release greenhouse gases at an alarming rate. Grist thanks its sponsors.
The first sub-orbital launch will take place in August, but Nordspace has ambitious goals to make future orbital vehicles ...
Toronto, Ontario (CTV Network) — A U.S.-based non-profit advocacy group is pushing toilet paper manufacturers to stop using Canada’s boreal forest as a resource. The Natural Resources Defense ...
A new study from the Canadian boreal forest for the first time investigates new silvicultural treatments in the context of ecosystem management. Canada has the third largest area of forest in the ...
The winters in the Canadian boreal forest are drier and 15 to 20C colder, with snow that is soft and shallow. In Northwestern Europe the winter is more mild and wet by comparison with deep snow ...
Forestry companies announced Tuesday a pact with environmentalists to stop logging huge swathes of Canada's boreal forest and protect caribou herds in exchange for suspending protests.
TORONTO (AP) — Canada's major pulp and paper companies have agreed to restrict logging in the country's northern boreal forest as part of a groundbreaking deal with environmental groups.
Greenpeace is pulling out of the Canadian Boreal Forest Agreement, a landmark deal between environmental groups and forestry companies, over frustration with what it says are violations.