Michelle Leslie

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It is one of the most sought-after minerals on earth. Solar cells, cellphones, tablets and even the production of electric vehicles rely on the extraction and production of cobalt to produce the rechargeable, lithium-ion batteries that we rely on to power our daily lives. (Read More)

Buffalo has Lake Erie. New England has the Atlantic Ocean. There lies the biggest reason why an epic storm like the one socking a sliver of upstate New York this week with 6, 7 and even 8 feet of snow in some places, is so unlikely to ever happen here....

The great race in Artificial Intelligence (AI) is now a global reality and Canada is intensifying its commitment and investment with the Pan-Canadian Artificial Intelligence Strategy, with over 100 million Canadian dollars destined for the new generation of technology and computer skills. (Read More)

This March marks five years since Fukushima. On March 11, 2011, a 9.0 magnitude earthquake opened up the sea floor and within an hour, a wall of water almost 50 ft (15 m) high would drown the coast of Japan. (Read More)

Clinical depression among teenagers is moving from the shadows into the spotlight. Teens who suffer from depression struggle to talk openly about it, but now cell phone applications are providing a new tool to help them recognize and seek help for it, and theater is providing a stage for them...

With Zero-Waste grocery stores popping up around the GTA, we wondered whether this trend could stick around? Sustainability expert Michelle Leslie joins us to discuss. (Listen Here)

Late August brought with it an unimaginable storm to the Texas coast as Hurricane Harvey barreled onshore as a Category 4 storm, with maximum sustained winds at 209 km/hour…

It marked the first time a Category 4 storm made landfall in Texas in over 50 years according to The Weather Channel. (Read more)

Almost half the food produced in the U.S. and Canada is thrown away, Mike Stafford says. 'We have created a society that considers food, the most basic human need, disposable.'

It is a critical climate-changing greenhouse gas that traps heat inside the earth and is a major contributor to sea ice melt, ocean acidification and global temperature increases… Carbon dioxide Companies around the world are using science and tech to capture this CO2 and turn in into renewable fuels... (Read more)

The threat of living without water is overshadowing life. A multi-year drought has stricken the region, wiping out orchards and plunging water reserves. Economic uncertainty looms. As does “Day Zero” — the day when the amount of water contained in the dam falls beneath 13 percent and the taps turn off, allowing Cape Town to run dry. If “Day Zero” happens, it will put the city into the history books as the first place in the world to turn off its water supply. A humanitarian and environmental ...