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SPE successfully targeting young people
2015-10-27 17:54:45| Canadian Plastics Headlines
Measures to support education and provide outreach to young people result in a significant increase in SPE membership and participation by students, SPE says. The post SPE successfully targeting young people appeared first on Canadian Plastics.
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Solar panels empower indigenous people in Canada's north
2015-10-26 07:08:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Daniel T'seleie, an indigenous activist in Canada's far north, is campaigning to help his people wean themselves from a worrying dependence on imported fuel and food, recover old traditions and win greater autonomy from the government. In a region with nearly 24 hours of daylight in the summer, one way to help meet his goals seems obvious: more solar power. "Right now a lot of communities in the Northwest Territories are dependent on diesel-generated electricity, along with store-bought food,"...
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Project McA2: Meet The People Making STEM Toys Happen
2015-10-22 04:25:37| Toys - Topix.net
One of the latest waves in toys is "geek chick," toys that let little girls dream of becoming a coder, scientist, engineer or any career that uses STEM/STEAM. One company that's making a big splash is a new female scientist doll line, Project McA2 , which also a has a live action Netflix Original Series based on it.
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What Are Old People For?
2015-10-20 00:23:25| PortlandOnline
On Friday, Nick was proud to emcee What Are Old People For?, a community forum hosted by Age-Friendly Portland.
Koppu hits Philippines north, destroys houses, displaces 10,000 people
2015-10-19 15:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Powerful typhoon Koppu ploughed into the northeastern Philippines before dawn on Sunday destroying homes and displacing 10,000 people and whipping up coastal surges four meters (12 feet) high, disaster agency officials said. There were no reports of casualties after the category four typhoon, with central destructive winds of 175 kph (109 mph), made landfall around 1 a.m. (1700 GMT) near the town of Casiguran in Aurora province. Koppu dumped heavy rain, causing flooding and damaging roads and...
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