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S. Korea's Climate Pledge Clashes with U.S. LNG Push

South Korea's commitment to phase out coal and slash emissions faces a diplomatic challenge as the United States pressures allies to buy more liquefied natural gas. The conflict highlights the complex geopolitics of global energy transitions.

Lifting Weights Reduces Future Osteoarthritis Pain

New research shows lifelong strength training, using weights, bands, or bodyweight, significantly reduces pain and improves mobility for those with osteoarthritis. Start protecting your joints today.

Government Suspends Ban on Plastic Waste Exports

The Canadian government has suspended its planned ban on exporting single-use plastic waste. This policy reversal, announced December 24, 2025, marks a significant shift in environmental strategy. Read the details and implications.

Giant Construction Waste Pile Abandoned on Vancouver Site

The Port of Vancouver faces a massive cleanup after terminating a lease with a waste company that left a towering heap of construction debris on a south Vancouver property. Learn about the legal battle and the upcoming removal.

UBC researchers slash rayon's chemical footprint

UBC scientists develop a cleaner method to make rayon using microfibrillated cellulose, reducing harsh solvent use by up to 70%. A win for sustainable fashion and B.C.'s green economy.

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