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Marc Fawcett-Atkinson
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News
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April 6th 2023
Each time Tim Crossin turns on his gas fireplace to heat the modest home he shares with his partner, the avowed environmentalist "assuages" his climate guilt with a reminder that he is paying a premium for so-called "renewable" natural gas.
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| April 6th 2023
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| April 6th 2023
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What do Sweden, Norway, Finland and the Netherlands have in common? According to a recent survey, they can teach us a lot about the art of finding happiness — and why it has nothing to do with tax cuts and small government.
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Opinion, Politics
| April 6th 2023
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The federal privacy commissioner has launched an investigation into the company behind ChatGPT, an explosively popular artificial intelligence-powered chatbot.
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News, Politics
| April 5th 2023
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The Alberta government waited a month before calling an emergency response to one of the biggest releases of oilsands tailings in the province's history, a leaked document shows.
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News, Politics
| April 5th 2023
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Thirsty or damaged plants produce up to 50 staccato pops an hour, which nearby creatures may respond to, researchers have found.
Ian Sample
News
| April 6th 2023
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From the archives
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Dan Kraus
Opinion
| May 26th 2022
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