by faster | Jan 17, 2019 | Blog
SOURCE: Global News DATE: January 17, 2019 SNIP: The impact of climate change on roads and other crucial structures in Canada’s North is likely to be even greater than feared, says new detailed research. Scientists have long warned that Canada’s northwest corner is...
by faster | Jan 10, 2019 | Blog
SOURCE: Miami Herald DATE: January 10, 2019 SNIP: Miami-Dade has tens of thousands of septic tanks, and a new report reveals most are already malfunctioning — the smelly and unhealthy evidence of which often ends up in people’s yards and homes. It’s a billion-dollar...
by faster | Jan 4, 2019 | Blog
SOURCE: Alaska Public Media DATE: January 4, 2019 SNIP: As the partial government shutdown drags on, the Trump administration is making sure some Interior Department employees continue work on one of its biggest, most controversial priorities: opening the Arctic...
by faster | Jan 4, 2019 | Blog
SOURCE: Financial Times DATE: January 4, 2019 SNIP: The powerful telescopes of Texas’s McDonald Observatory aim at some of the darkest night skies on the planet. But a dome of light is creeping closer on the northern horizon. The glow emanates from the booming...
by faster | Jan 3, 2019 | Blog
SOURCE: e360 DATE: January 3, 2019 SNIP: China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), launched by President Xi Jinping in 2013, has been described as the most ambitious infrastructure project in history. It is a plan to finance and build roads, railways, bridges, ports,...