Author: Bev Betkowski

Dairy calf calves — Maddison Degenshein found that feeding newborn calves a probiotic supplement with gut bacteria from healthy cows helped protect their health in the first weeks before their immune systems are fully developed. (Photo: Supplied)

Newborn dairy calves fed probiotic healthier in crucial first weeks

Supplements containing beneficial gut bacteria from healthy cows could be a boon for dairy producers

mountain caribou

Including Indigenous perspectives in conservation planning

How Indigenous and Western knowledge can be equal partners in conservation solutions

electric car — Photo by Waldemar Brandt on Unsplash

Working to build a better, cheaper battery for power grids

The cost of zinc-air batteries is one of the biggest hurdles to making them viable

electric vehicles green car hybrid — Unsplash user Ralph Hutter

Electric, hydrogen vehicles offer green bargain for transportation sector

Study looking at emissions suggests low-carbon fuel vehicles will offer increasing environmental advantages

rye crop agriculture plant — Photo by Markus Spiske on Unsplash

Perennial rye crop shows potential for greener agriculture

Experimental crop absorbed CO2 equivalent to a vehicle burning 35,000 litres of gasoline

decarbonization, carbon, pollution — Photo by Chris LeBoutillier

How much, how fast: Research sheds new light on carbon storage

Groundbreaking work could help industry understand how to store carbon safely over the long term

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