Biggest CO2 drop: Real-time data shows COVID-19's massive impact on global emissions

While the ongoing coronavirus pandemic continues to threaten millions of lives around the world, the first half of 2020 saw an unprecedented decline in CO2 emissions — larger than during the financial crisis of 2008, the oil crisis of 1979, or even World War II.

Researchers probe soil in northern Ontario's Great Clay Belt, with a little help from some hunters

University of Guelph soil scientist Asim Biswas and his team have been getting their hands dirty recently on the Highway 11 corridor, between Hearst and Cochrane. They're researching an area known in the province as...

Timmins college to train techs in battery electric vehicle maintenance

Northern College and Sandvik Mining & Rock Technology are partnering up to help train technicians in the maintenance of battery electric vehicles used in the mining industry. The partners recently announced that they have signed a...