Canadian envoy downplays trade friction with U.S.
A day after President Donald Trump attacks trade protection for Canadian dairy farmers, Canadian Ambassador David MacNaughton calls for perspective.
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Rising seas could push residents far from U.S. coast
Some 13 million people may leave U.S. coastal areas by 2100, creating an influx in landlocked states of Nevada, Arizona and Wyoming, says a new study.
Trump attacks Canada's supply management for dairy as unfair to U.S.
Donald Trump has put Canada on notice that he is taking aim at its much-coveted supply management system that protects the dairy industry.
Canada glacier melt rerouted in rare case of 'river piracy'
Scientists have witnessed the first modern case of what they call "river piracy" and they blame global warming.
Water out of thin air? It can be done, say scientists
Scientists have developed a box that can convert low-humidity air into water, producing several litres every 12 hours.
Fight like your world depends on it: Al Gore makes powerful call to action in sequel
The politician and climate activist's latest documentary premiered at the Sundance Film Festival earlier this year. But does it pack the same punch as its predecessor?
Hydrogen fuel cell cars face obstacle: few fueling stations
"We’ve clearly left the science project stage and the technology is viable," said Charles Freese, who heads GM’s fuel cell business.
Seafood joins fair trade revolution, a scallop at a time
Fair trade coffee, bananas and ... scallops? Yes, very soon.
How American politics might be overhauled by a little-noticed procedural change
A potentially transformative event for American politics occurred a few days ago, gaining little attention amid the glare of cruise-missile strikes in Syria.
EPA: US Steel leaks chemical into Lake Michigan tributary
A spill at a U.S. Steel plant in northern Indiana that sent wastewater containing a potentially carcinogenic chemical into a Lake Michigan tributary was apparently caused by a pipe failure.
Hydrogen fuel cell cars creep up - slowly - on electrics
Hydrogen fuel cell cars could one day challenge electric cars in the race for pollution-free roads — but only if more stations are built to fuel them.
Conservative leader Rona Ambrose meets Trump NAFTA point man; calls meeting reassuring
Rona Ambrose says she's feeling a bit reassured after meeting U.S. President Donald Trump's point man on trade and wants to take that message home to calm jitters in the business community.
World Cup bid calls for just 10 games for Canada but likely includes invite to play
Canada and Mexico will only get a slice of soccer's biggest prize if the joint North American bid for the 2026 World Cup is successful.
Masters-style green jacket bought for $5 sells for $139K
An authentic green jacket from Augusta National Golf Club that was once bought for $5 at a Toronto thrift store has sold at auction for more than $139,000.
Trump team frustrated with go-slow approach on NAFTA in U.S. Congress
President Donald Trump's point man on the North American Free Trade Agreement is expressing frustration at the go-slow attitude of American lawmakers.