Here are the best-selling Canadian fiction, nonfiction and children’s books from August 17-24, 2024. Bestseller lists are compiled by Bookmanager based on weekly sales statistics from over 260 independent Canadian stores. Canadian Fiction “This Summer Will Be Different” is a novel by Carley Fortune. (Vikings, Jenna Marie Wakani) This summer will be different by Carley […]
LOS ALAMOS, N.M. (AP) — In the summer of 1945, the United States dropped atomic bombs on Japan, killing thousands of people as the destructive waves of energy wiped out two cities. It was a crucial step that helped end World War II. But survivors and subsequent generations have had to contend with illnesses caused […]
LOS ALAMOS, NM – In the summer of 1945, the United States dropped atomic bombs on Japan, killing thousands of people as the destructive energy waves wiped out two cities. It was a crucial step that helped end World War II, but survivors and subsequent generations have had to contend with illnesses caused by radiation […]
Overshoot Day is one of a growing number of indicators that remind us of the growing challenge global warmingEnvironmental pollution, resource scarcity, the often unnoticed extinction of animal and plant species and the unsustainability of our stuff-obsessed lifestyle. Population growth and our success in lifting communities out of poverty only reinforce our assumption of infinite […]
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Sphen, the older partner of a world-famous same-sex penguin pair celebrated in Australian school textbooks and at an annual parade promoting gay rights, has died at age 11, a Sydney aquarium said Thursday. Sphen and his male gentoo penguin partner Magic, now 8 years old, attracted international attention in 2018 when […]
Here are the best-selling Canadian fiction, nonfiction and children’s books from August 10-17, 2024. Bestseller lists are compiled by Bookmanager based on weekly sales statistics from over 260 independent Canadian stores. Canadian Fiction “This Summer Will Be Different” is a novel by Carley Fortune. (Vikings, Jenna Marie Wakani) This summer will be different by Carley […]
NEWCASTLE – An ambitious plan to build a massive solar farm in Australia’s remote north that would transmit energy to Singapore via undersea cable has moved a step closer after the Australian government granted environmental approval for the A$30 billion (US$19 billion) project on Wednesday. The Australian company Sun Cable wants to build a 12,400 […]
NEWCASTLE, Australia (AP) — An ambitious plan to build a massive solar farm in Australia’s remote north that would transmit energy to Singapore via an undersea cable moved a step closer after the Australian government granted environmental approval for the $30 billion ($19 billion) project on Wednesday. The Australian company Sun Cable wants to build […]
The American Fuel and Petrochemical Manufacturers led the oil and gas industry in federal lobbying spending in the first half of 2024. This was the first time that the industry association spent more than the industry’s largest individual companies. The industry association, which represents 450 fuel refiners and petrochemical companies, is the leading oil and […]
Here are the best-selling Canadian fiction, nonfiction and children’s books from August 3-10, 2024. Bestseller lists are compiled by Bookmanager based on weekly sales statistics from over 260 independent Canadian stores. Canadian Fiction “This Summer Will Be Different” is a novel by Carley Fortune. (Vikings, Jenna Marie Wakani) This summer will be different by Carley […]
