A recent study by Harvard University astrophysicist Avi Loeb suggests that a meteor that crashed into the Pacific Ocean nearly a decade ago may not have been a space rock after all. Loeb and his team recently returned from an expedition to the crash site in an attempt to recover fragments of the meteor, which …
The United Nations’ nuclear watchdog, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), has given approval for Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant to release over a million tons of treated wastewater into the Pacific Ocean. According to NPR, the IAEA’s decision, outlined in a comprehensive 140-page report, comes after a two-year review that concluded the plan …
The recent confirmation of the loss of the submersible Titan carries with it a tragic and poetic irony. The wreckage of the vessel was discovered 1,700 feet from the bow of the Titanic, a symbol of maritime disaster that has captivated our collective fascination since it sank in 1912. Many questions have been raised about …
Billionaire Hamish Harding has utilized his wealth to embark on unprecedented global explorations, braving both outer space and the depths of the ocean. These extraordinary exploits have garnered him three Guinness World Records. However, Harding’s latest adventure has taken an unexpected turn. Along with four other individuals, he is currently missing after their tourist submersible, …
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted June 6, 2023 7:52 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size The federal government’s decision to delay its ruling on a planned transition away from open-net salmon farms from British Columbia coastal waters is being welcomed by opponents on both sides of the issue. Representatives from B.C.’s …