Topic: University of Victoria

Chilly White North? Canadian government secrecy on the rise

Canada's information commissioner said she would investigate restrictions on state scientists speaking to the public about their work – just the latest criticism of the government's secrecy.

Did global warming cause superstorm Sandy? (+video)

New findings could rewrite scientists' model of how universe hangs together (+video)

How does star-making start? For first time, scientists might get a glimpse.

Galactic collision creates mysterious 'dark core'

Canada's 'kid' lawmakers poised to shake-up staid Parliament

Extreme rain and snow events linked to global warming, study finds

Libya's Qaddafi taps 'fossil water' to irrigate desert farms

Global warming? Scientists find methane source in Arctic seas.

Mining the ocean floor

The clear and present danger to a perfectly good tense

Surprise: Old-growth forests soak up CO2

North America gets its first carbon tax