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Alberta's oilsands are a top producer of harmful air pollutants, study finds

Alberta's oilsands industry is one of the biggest sources in North America of harmful air pollutants called secondary organic aerosols, a new Environment Canada study has found. More
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Photos Giant tortoise, huge carnivorous plant among Top 10 new species of 2016
A giant tortoise and a large carnivorous plant are among the Top 10 new species of 2016, the International Institute for Species Exploration says. More
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Fort McMurray wildfire ash reaches all the way to Spain
Ash and soot from the Fort McMurray wildfire has drifted all the way to Europe and could speed the melting of Greenland's ice sheet, says a fire ecologist. More
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