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North Atlantic right whales at greater risk of collision with boats at night: study
A recent study has found that critically endangered North Atlantic right whales are feeding closer to the ocean’s surface at night, increasing their risk of being struck by boats. Source link
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Missing Guardrails for AI
Peter Kuper Trump ignores the threat of extinction. The post Missing Guardrails for AI appeared first on The Nation. Source link
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The Mighty Sparrow, Caribbean music legend, dead at 91
The Mighty Sparrow, the Grenada-born, Trinidadian-raised musician who helped export calypso to the masses beginning in the 1950s, has died. He was 91. Source link
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Crows are being given naloxone after suspected drug overdoses in Prince George
The increased toxicity of the illicit drug supply has prompted public warnings in the north-central B.C. city. Source link
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Apple ordered to pay $5.7bn after losing vibration tech patent suit
Audio firm Taction Technology claimed Apple infringed its patents for tech used to power device vibrations. Source link
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Mexico's Pacific coast braces for Hurricane Polo
The category-four storm is approaching the state of Baja California Sur, on Mexico’s northern Pacific coast. Source link
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Offshore wind plant to bring jobs boost to Montrose
The new facility will manufacture parts for offshore wind farms in Scottish waters and for overseas markets. Source link
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Severe dust pollution blowing into Alberta community downwind of the oilsands, study warns
New peer-reviewed research shows that Fort McKay, Alta. faces disproportionately high levels of dust pollution, frequently exceeding Alberta’s regulatory guidelines for ambient air quality. Researchers say outdated monitoring standards leave the community vulnerable to intense spikes of contamination. Source link
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New NHS-style social care system could take decades, Dilnot says
Sir Andrew Dilnot, who proposed reforms 15 years ago, says the cost of such a scheme would be “very substantial”. Source link
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Astronaut chooses small-town Saskatchewan bison jerky to take to international space station
After approval through a NASA and CSA selection process, the food company based in Gull Lake will be supplying jerky for the four-person mission with a launch date of Oct. 1. Source link