The opening line of Star Trek, the classic 1960s American sci-fi drama, was absolutely right. But there was a twist. Readers may recall that Captain James T. Kirk (William Shatner) of the Starship Enterprise solemnly intoned at the start of each episode: “Space – the final frontier.” But the “final frontier” is now contested from …
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Breadcrumb Links Columnists Canada Publication date : December 10, 2022 • 4 hours ago • 4 minute read 12 comments The federal government plans to ban some commonly used plastic items, including straws. Photo by fullempty /iStock/Getty Images Content of the article The Trudeau government’s plan to eliminate plastic waste in Canada by 2030 is …
Nova Scotia faces an increased risk of flooding, wildfires and intense heat that kills crops due to climate change, according to a risk assessment released by the province Monday. The report predicts a warmer, wetter Nova Scotia this century with more intense storms, rising sea levels, and coastal and inland flooding. “Climate change is impacting …
