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Jan 16 2026ENVIRONMENT

Offshore Wind Farms: Mapping the Seafloor for a Greener Future

Offshore wind farms are a big deal in the fight against climate change. They offer a clean way to generate electricity, reducing the need for fossil fuels. Brazil, with its vast coastline, has a lot of potential in this area. But setting up these wind farms isn't easy. The seafloor is a complex plac

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Jan 06 2026ENVIRONMENT

Offshore Wind Farms: Are Whales Paying the Price?

Offshore wind projects are booming, but at what cost to marine life? A group called Save Long Beach Island (Save LBI) thinks these projects are causing more harm to whales and dolphins than anyone realizes. They say the loud noises from building and running wind farms can mess up these animals' hear

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Dec 28 2025WEATHER

Toronto Braces for a Weather Rollercoaster: Rain, Ice, and Wind on the Way!

Toronto is in for a rough ride as a strong weather system moves in. Environment Canada has issued a Yellow Warning for southern Ontario, including the GTA. Expect a mix of heavy rain, freezing rain, and strong winds starting Sunday afternoon and lasting until Monday morning. First, the rain will st

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Dec 12 2025SCIENCE

Ancient Underwater Secrets Revealed Off France's Coast

Off the coast of Brittany, France, a team of divers stumbled upon something extraordinary. They found a massive wall, hidden underwater for thousands of years. This wall is not just old; it's ancient, dating back to around 5, 800 to 5, 300 BC. That's right, we're talking about a time when people wer

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Nov 27 2025SPORTS

Toronto Blue Jays' Big Moves: What's Next After Dylan Cease?

Toronto Blue Jays have made a bold move by signing Dylan Cease to a massive $210 million contract. This is the biggest free-agent deal in the team's history. Cease is a top-tier starting pitcher, and this signing shows that the Blue Jays are serious about winning. But the offseason is not over yet.

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Nov 20 2025CELEBRITIES

Tori Spelling and Dean McDermott Share Custody of Their Five Kids

Tori Spelling and Dean McDermott have reached a custody agreement for their five children. The couple will share legal custody of their four younger kids: Stella, Hattie, Finn, and Beau. Their oldest son, Liam, is already an adult. When it comes to physical custody, Spelling will spend more time wi

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Nov 05 2025POLITICS

Fighting Torture: A Look at Evans' Guide to Prevention

Torture prevention has been a hot topic since the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture was created in 2002. This agreement aimed to stop torture and mistreatment through surprise visits. Over the years, many guides and reports have been published to help with this mission. These inclu

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Nov 03 2025BUSINESS

The Changing Face of Office Supplies: What's Happening to Office Depot and OfficeMax?

Office Depot and OfficeMax, two big names in office supplies, are shutting down almost 100 more stores. This is not just a recent thing. It has been going on for a while. The company that owns them, ODP Corporation, has been struggling. This is because people are buying things online more often. The

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Oct 30 2025ENVIRONMENT

Unseen Chemicals: The Hidden Threat in Oil Platform Water Dumps

Offshore oil platforms release a lot of water back into the sea. This water can contain chemicals that don't break down easily. These persistent chemicals can harm the environment for a long time. Scientists needed a better way to find out what's in this water and how dangerous it is. They came up

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Jul 30 2025SPORTS

Torri Huske: A Blend of Cultures and Determination

Torri Huske, the Olympic gold medalist, has a unique cultural background that she cherishes. Her heritage is a mix of European and Chinese roots, thanks to her parents. Her father, Jim Huske, is a white American, while her mother, Ying Weng Huske, is from Guangzhou, China, and moved to the U. S. in

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