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WEEKLY QUOTE
"I would rather have questions that can't be answered than answers that can't be questioned." — Richard Feynman
"What you learn from a life in science is the vastness of our ignorance." — David Eagleman
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Drones and Quantum Tech Entangle for Remote Sensing
Drone-based, entanglement-driven quantum sensing could boost remote sensing precision in challenging environments.
Clear-Cutting Can Lead to Extreme Flood Risk
Researchers at UBC have found that clear-cut logging dramatically increases the risk of severe floods.
Accelerated Glacier Melt Highlights Need for Better Climate Models
UNBC research reveals glacier melt in Western Canada and Switzerland over 23 gigatonnes of ice per year — enough to submerge Toronto under 35 metres of water annually.
Researchers Receive Millions for Flood Mapping and Climate Adaptation Projects
Canadian universities and researchers will advance flood science used in creating accessible flood maps to address climate change adaptation and uncertainty.
Government Announces Flood Mapping and Adaptation Investments
The government will invest $6.8 million for 20 projects across the country through the Flood Hazard Identification and Mapping Program, as part of Canada’s National Adaptation Strategy.
A New Tool for Mapping the Environmental Footprints of Canadian Diets
A new tool from researchers at the University of Toronto could help guide Canadians toward more sustainable diets.
The Untapped Potential of Space-Based Earth Observation for Environmental Research
Earth Observation satellites have yet to reach the height of their potential.
Climate & Agriculture: Leafhopper Pests Surge in Strawberry Fields
Surging leafhoppers and disease in strawberry fields linked to warmer weather conditions.
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