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Not too long ago, solar energy was considered expensive, inefficient and unreliable. Then everything changed.
This was the year that solar — finally, inarguably — achieved main character energy. Between January and May, China’s solar capacity surpassed 1,000 gigawatts, the first country in the world to do so, and in April, solar and wind were generating a full...

The mess of misinformation
Next Thursday, at our first MaRS Morning of the year, we’ll be taking a hard, cold look at medical misinformation. It’s a sadly familiar subject, but our panellists are approaching it from a somewhat different direction — what happens when genuine scientific...

Canada generates 4 million tonnes of construction waste a year. Adaptis helps building managers salvage and reuse materials while also reducing carbon emissions.
In 1892, the Walmer Road Baptist Church was the largest Baptist church in Canada and a landmark in Toronto’s Annex neighbourhood, renowned for its blend of Romanesque and Queen Anne Revival architecture. Over the next few years, as new buildings were...

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