Quirks and Quarks19:35Plastic: Understanding the problem, and the struggle for a solution Twenty years ago, a fortuitous trip to the…
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A Nova Scotian foraging for mushrooms this month inadvertently stumbled across something much more rare — a blue frog. Jacinthe…
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Last week, Lianne Rood decided to take a stand. Appearing in a video recorded outside a Tim Horton’s restaurant in…
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As thousands of delegates meet in Ottawa this week to work toward a global treaty on curbing plastic waste, the…
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Plastic producers will be required to detail the quantity and type of plastic they put into the Canadian market under…
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A key week of negotiations kicks off Tuesday, as representatives from 176 countries descend on Ottawa to tackle global challenges…
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The average litre of bottled water has nearly a quarter million pieces of ever-so-tiny nanoplastics, detected and categorized for the…
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Our planet is changing. So is our journalism. This weekly newsletter is part of a CBC News initiative entitled “Our…
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A Federal Court judge has ruled that a federal government decision to list plastic items as toxic was “unreasonable and…
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