May means snow for Calgary
Multiple days of heavy, wet snow will hamper southern Alberta to turn the page to May
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The Weather NetworkWestern snow steals the show this long weekend, more to come Monday
A stark divide across the country this long weekend put the West on snowy ground
- The Weather Network - Video
Multi day severe storms heading to Ontario and Quebec
The threat for severe storms will actually shift from eastern Ontario and Quebec to southwestern Ontario for Wednesday as the same storm triggers remain in place
- Associated Press
Moose kills Alaska man attempting to take photos of her newborn calves
A 70-year-old Alaska man who was attempting to take photos of two newborn moose calves was attacked and killed by their mother, authorities said Monday. The man killed Sunday was identified as Dale Chorman of Homer, said Austin McDaniel, a spokesperson for the Alaska Department of Public Safety. “As they were walking through the brush looking for the moose, that’s when the cow moose attacked Dale,” McDaniel said.
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6 Hybrid Vehicles To Stay Away From Buying
Not all hybrid cars are created equal. While some models offer excellent fuel efficiency, reliability and performance, others fall short. With so many options, it can be tough to separate the good...
- The Hill
Florida meteorologist goes after DeSantis over climate change rollback
A television meteorologist in Florida slammed Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) for signing a bill that will remove the requirement for the state to consider climate change when creating energy policy and roll back nearly all references to climate change in state law. “Don’t say Climate Change! As Florida is on fire, underwater and unaffordable, our…
- BBC
Warning over Asian hornets after record sightings
There have been 108 sightings of Asian hornets since 2016, of which 56 were in 2023.
- USA TODAY
Video shows alligator's 'death roll' amid struggle with officers on North Carolina highway
One North Carolina alligator wasn't too happy to be removed from the road, putting up a small fight with deputies as they moved it off the road.
- USA TODAY
'Hungry, thirsty, and a little confused': Watch bear bring traffic to a standstill in California
Video footage captured by a commuter Dan Kanes showed the bear standing in the middle of State Route 14 near Santa Clarita as traffic came to a halt.
- CBC
Hitting the trails this spring? Dust off your feet before you head home
It's just a quick PSA: if you're on Island trails, remember to brush off your feet before driving away!That's the message from the Invasive Species Council as the group increasingly notices a correlation between foot traffic and the spread of invasive species — like plants that do not naturally occur on P.E.I."Invasive species, like any plant, puts out seeds and those seeds land in the dirt. And then when you are walking along the trail, and dirt will inevitably get picked up in your boots, seed
- Bloomberg
Banks Warn of Growing Energy-Related Risks in Mortgage Portfolios
(Bloomberg) -- Across Europe, banks are trying to figure out how to handle a growing risk lurking in residential mortgage portfolios: energy consumption.Most Read from BloombergIran State TV Says ‘No Sign of Life’ at Helicopter Crash SiteSpeedier Wall Street Trades Are Putting Global Finance On EdgeSaudi Crown Prince Postpones Japan Trip Over King’s HealthOne of the Last Big Bears on Wall Street Turns Bullish on US StocksEbrahim Raisi, Iranian President Confronting West, Dies at 63In Germany, th
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China’s rapid solar expansion comes with help from local residents and businesses
China is the runaway leader in supplying the world with the hardware to gather solar power. Shandong Province is taking an early lead in the country’s solar energy development. But the country’s grid is getting more than it can use in some places. Experts say China must quickly adapt to oversupply to remain leading in the global solar race. (AP Video: Olivia Zhang, Tian Macleod Ji, Ng Han Guan)
- POWER Magazine
DOE Announces Support for Plug Power Hydrogen Production Sites
The U.S. Dept. of Energy (DOE) announced it was preparing to make as much as a $1.66 billion loan guarantee to Latham, New York-based Plug Power, with the money earmarked […]
- The Canadian Press
Status of wildfire that threatened Fort McMurray changed to 'being held'
FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. — A wildfire that forced thousands of people to evacuate several Fort McMurray neighbourhoods last week is no longer classified as out-of-control. Alberta Wildfire says the blaze, which is still burning south of the city and is close to 2,000 square kilometres in size, was re-classified to "being held" as of late Sunday. In announcing the change on social media, Alberta Wildfire says recent rain allowed firefighters and heavy equipment operators to make excellent progress on
- People
75 Endangered and Extremely Rare Snakes Released into Kisatchie National Forest by Fort Worth Zoo
The Fort Worth Zoo has released a total of 229 Louisiana pine snakes into the wild in recent years
- BBC
Convicted big cat park owner faces animal ban
A judge says he will ban Terrence Moore, who cares for 31 animals, from keeping them for five years.
- Futurism
Tesla Factory Accused of Spewing Illegal Amounts of Air Pollution
Smoking Gun In an awkward turn, an environmental group has slapped Tesla with a lawsuit this week, CNBC reports, for spewing pollution from its factory in Fremont, California and violating the Clean Air Act. Despite Tesla touting that its factories are conscious in limiting waste, the California non-profit group Environmental Democracy Project alleges in its […]
- PA Media: UK News
Warning over rise in invasive species as public told to report Asian hornets
Nature groups warned that recent flooding and warming temperatures have increased the risk of invasive non-native species.
- KSBW - Monterey Videos
More sun and slightly warmer temps through Tuesday. Cooling trend beginning Wednesday.More sun and slightly warmer temps through Tuesday. Cooling trend beginning Wednesday.
More sun and slightly warmer temps through Tuesday. Cooling trend beginning Wednesday.
- The Independent
Passenger goes viral on TikTok after getting soaked by ‘rain’ inside plane
‘It appears to be raining in the cabin,’ pilot says
- Reuters
Ford backs new US rules to cut vehicle emissions
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Ford Motor Co said on Monday it backs the Biden administration's moves to dramatically cut vehicle emissions through 2032, rejecting Republican arguments the new climate rules are bad for business. The second largest U.S. automaker said it supports the Environmental Protection Agency's regulations announced in March to cut passenger vehicle fleetwide tailpipe emissions by nearly 50% by 2032 over 2027 levels. "Complying with emissions regulations requires lengthy advance planning, and Ford has taken steps to transform its business to ensure compliance with stricter emissions standards," the Dearborn-based automaker said.