Incorporating Renewable Energy in Remote Communities Scientists and engineers at Natural Resources Canada are working with northern remote communities to reduce their reliance on diesel and integrate solar and wind energy into their energy mix. Keywords: Arctic Energy Watch now
Energy efficiency in industrial facilities By improving heat management, industry can become more competitive, save money, and create jobs for Canadians. Keywords: Energy efficiency Watch now
The Mystery of the Missing Village John Cassidy explains how Traditional knowledge, science and history align on big west coast earthquakes. Keywords: Geosciences Natural hazards Indigenous Read more
Demystifying Electric Vehicles (AskNRCan) In this episode of Ask NRCan, Yves Madore talks about the most common misconceptions surrounding electric vehicles, from infrastructure to distance to charge time. Keywords: Energy Read more
When the earth whispers … On the day that Simply Science caught up with seismologist Dr. John Cassidy in Victoria, there was, by coincidence, a small earthquake in that city. Keywords: Geosciences Natural hazards Read more
Studying Geo-Hazards in the Beaufort Sea (Byte-Sized Science) Scientist Michelle Côté walks us through her exciting projects, including the work she does with scientists from around the world. Keywords: Arctic Geosciences Watch now
Changing Coastlines in Canada’s Arctic Warming climate is causing Arctic coastlines to change at an unprecedented rate. Physical scientist Dustin Whalen explains how drone technology helps study these changes. Keywords: Arctic Climate change Watch now
Indigenous students get creative with geospatial data Nicole Collison and Kyla Hvatum, two young Indigenous women from Inuvik, used data conversion software to create a Minecraft world of their town’s satellite station facility. Keywords: Geosciences Indigenous Maps Read more
A Canoe Trip Through Time (Byte-Sized Science) Research scientist Rob Rainbird takes us through his breathtaking canoe trip up the Coppermine River in Nunavut. Keywords: Geosciences Watch now
The Impacts of Climate Change on Northern Infrastructure (Ask NRCan) In this episode of AskNRCan, we talk to research scientist Peter Morse about climate change geoscience and permafrost research in the North. Keywords: Arctic Climate change Geosciences Read more
Christmas tree science When it comes to Christmas trees, the Grinch can have wings, antennae and several pairs of legs or eyes. Keywords: Forestry and insects Read more
World’s tallest hybrid wood building: Vancouver’s 18-storey student residence 7 things to know about the Brock Commons UBC Residence, the world’s tallest hybrid wood building. Keywords: Forestry and insects Read more