Global Push to Ban Mercury Dental Fillings by 2030
Canada joins international coalition calling for ban on mercury-based dental amalgam fillings by 2030 over environmental and health concerns. Learn about the phase-out timeline and alternatives.
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Orcas Hunt Great White Sharks for Their Livers
Exclusive drone footage captures killer whales systematically hunting great white sharks off South Africa's coast, revealing their sophisticated liver-extraction techniques.
Road Salt Most Toxic to Salmon in First 24 Hours: BC Study
Groundbreaking University of British Columbia study discovers salmon eggs are most vulnerable to road salt toxicity immediately after fertilization, threatening BC's wild salmon populations.
Wildfire Smoke Kills 1400 Canadians Yearly: Report
A groundbreaking climate and health report exposes the deadly toll of wildfire smoke across Canada, with particulate matter contributing to thousands of premature deaths each year.
Feds Halt B.C. Mine Expansion Over Pollution Concerns
Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault orders comprehensive assessment for proposed Coalmont Energy mine expansion, citing potential pollution risks to vital waterways.
Falconbridge Dust Mystery: Glencore Unlikely Source
Recent dust deposits in Falconbridge raise concerns, but environmental officials suggest the Glencore smelter probably isn't to blame. Investigation reveals surprising findings about the source.
Marine Arrested for Kidnapping with Sexual Assault Intent
An active-duty U.S. Marine faces serious federal charges after allegedly kidnapping a young girl with intent to commit sexual assault, according to FBI court documents.
Stormy Weather Forces Ferry Cancellations in Maritimes
Severe weather conditions force major ferry cancellations and schedule changes across Atlantic Canada, affecting multiple routes between Nova Scotia, PEI, and Newfoundland.
Giant Great White Shark Returns After 3-Year Absence
OCEARCH announces the reappearance of Contender, a massive 13-foot male great white shark, in the Western North Atlantic after three years, revealing crucial migration patterns.
Humpback Whale Death Sparks Calls for Safer BC Waters
Marine advocates demand immediate action after beloved humpback whale Wisp dies from vessel strike, highlighting urgent need for marine protection measures in BC coastal waters.
Fish Create Geometric Cities on Antarctic Seafloor
Scientists searching for Shackleton's Endurance uncover breathtaking underwater metropolis built by icefish, revealing secrets of Antarctic ecosystem.
Night Light Exposure Linked to Major Health Risks
Groundbreaking research suggests that exposure to artificial light at night could significantly increase your risk of developing cardiovascular disease and diabetes.
Carnivorous 'Death Ball' Sponge Found in Southern Ocean
Scientists uncover 30 astonishing new deep-sea creatures in Antarctica's remote waters, including a mysterious carnivorous sponge nicknamed the 'Death Ball' that traps and consumes its prey.
Hurricane Melissa to Impact Eastern Canada
Powerful Hurricane Melissa, while staying offshore, is set to deliver significant coastal effects across Eastern Canada this week. Learn how this major storm will impact marine conditions, coastal areas, and weather patterns from Newfoundland to Nova Scot
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