Watch: Extreme cold sweeps Russia's far east
Yakutsk residents are experiencing extremely low temperatures due to icy air brought from the Arctic.
Yakutsk residents are experiencing extremely low temperatures due to icy air brought from the Arctic.
Brazil sank a decommissioned aircraft carrier in the Atlantic Ocean off its northeast coast, the Brazilian Navy said, despite warnings from environmentalists that the rusting 1960s French-built ship would pollute the sea and the marine food chain. The 32,000-tonne carrier had been floating offshore for three months since Turkey refused it entry to be scrapped there because it was an environmental hazard and the ship was towed back to Brazil. The carrier was scuttled in a "planned and controlled sinking" late on Friday, the Navy said in a statement, that would "avoid logistical, operational, environmental and economic losses to the Brazilian state," it said.
Yikes! The home of the world's worst weather lived up to its nickname on Friday.
A 30-degree temperature rebound is on the way for much of Eastern Canada in the coming days, but it comes at a catch.
Researchers at the University of Adelaide successfully split hydrogen and oxygen from seawater, offering new hope for cheaper and more accessible renewable energy for coastal regions.
As if times weren't tough enough on the pocketbook for Nova Scotians, along comes another blow. Nova Scotia Power customers learned on Thursday their power bills will be rising significantly by the end of 2024. The numbers are seven per cent this year and another seven per cent in 2024. "This increase is appalling," said Denise Daley, the executive director of the Parker Street Food and Furniture Bank in Halifax. "We know people in HRM are already feeling the effects of inflation and that's why
A prolonged ice storm has wreaked havoc across a large stretch of the South from Texas to Tennessee
Rain is forecast to fall across the Sacramento Valley this weekend. Plus, heavy mountain snow could affect mountain travel.
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With extreme cold temperatures expected to roll through New Brunswick and the Maritimes Friday night and Saturday, cities across the province are preparing for the cold. The Fredericton Downtown Community Health Centre is opening a daytime warming centre that will include services to help people access permanent housing. Joan Kingston, a nurse at the centre, said even if homeless people are able to stay in a shelter or couch surf overnight, that still leaves them with up to 13 hours out in the c
Coldest temperatures in nearly 20 years hit Quebec to start this weekend
Video of the release shows the furry creature peeking up at the conservation officer before scampering off through the snow.
An arctic front pushing through the Grand Strand brings a small chance of snow along with temperatures that could drop well below freezing.
Prospective EV-buyers shouldn't lean on range to decide on going electric. They should dive into other variables, like ease of charging and cost.
Extreme weather warnings are in effect across New Brunswick, as more than 3,700 N.B. Power customers are without power. Wind chills currently range from -33 to -45 with winds gusting between 60 and 80 km/h, according to CBC's Ryan Snoddon. Temperatures are expected to rise slowly Saturday, but will remain between -20 C to low -30s. Strong winds will continue alongside some flurries, creating some whiteout conditions across the Northumberland Shore. An all-time wind chill record was set in Saint
Widespread extreme cold warnings cover much of Ontario as a blast of frigid Arctic air reaches the province to start the weekend.
The next-gen technology promises to make the construction process faster, easier and greener.
Brook Thompson grew up along the shores of the Klamath River in Northern California, where her family would spend their summers camping and catching salmon. "It's where I got a lot of connection about my culture and my family history," said Thompson, 27, a member of the Yurok and Karuk tribes, to Unreserved host Rosanna Deerchild. The Klamath River, which flows from Oregon through Northern California and is part of the Yurok and Karuk traditional territory, once provided a bountiful supply of sa
The Biden administration took a first step Friday toward ending federal protections for grizzly bears in the northern Rocky Mountains, which would open the door to future hunting in Montana, Wyoming and Idaho. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said state officials provided “substantial” information that grizzlies have recovered from the threat of extinction in the regions surrounding Yellowstone and Glacier national parks.
PUERTO PEÑASCO, Mexico (AP) — Mexico was pushed to accelerate its turn toward renewable energy after Russia's invasion of Ukraine last year drove a sharp increase in global energy costs, Mexico Foreign Affairs Secretary Marcelo Ebrard said late Thursday. Ebrard made the comments after taking dozens of foreign diplomats to see a massive new solar energy project near the U.S. border. “Mexico is making a really great effort because it didn't consider (the shift to renewable energy and electric vehicles) would be so fast,” Ebrard said.
A major winter storm is barrelling toward Northern Labrador, and the provincial government is warning people there to be prepared. CBC meteorologist Ashley Brauweiler describes it as "a powerful and dangerous blizzard." "This is not a storm to take lightly," she said Friday afternoon. "It's a good idea to be prepared for extended power outages and get an emergency kit ready." Environment Canada has put a large part of Labrador's north coast under a blizzard warning for Friday evening through Sat