Author: Maria Gill

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We are on February 1, 2022, at the Théâtre du Châtelet. On stage, singer and musician Thomas Dutronic performs. But this party is not a concert like the others. In fact, it is about the conclusion of UNESCO’s “Sound Week”, an annual event that aims to recall the importance of sound in our environment.During this nineteenth edition, the artist wanted to participate in the effort to prove the potential errors of a particular audio mixing technique: audio dynamics compression. Thomas continued, between compressed and uncompressed performances. For my part, I expected it to be Large screen develops volume to the…

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(Calgary) Canadian energy company Suncor has announced that it is shedding its wind and solar assets. Posted yesterday at 9:45 PM. In a press release Monday, the Calgary-based company said it still intends to eliminate net emissions by 2050, but will accelerate progress toward that goal by focusing instead on hydrogen and renewable fuels. Suncor says its strategy to achieve the 2050 goal also focuses on increasing shareholder returns. The company claims to have developed eight wind energy projects since 2002 in three provinces: Saskatchewan, Alberta and Ontario. The press release says efforts to meet the 2050 goal also include…

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An exceptional case of carbon by Richard Flament When we talk about terrestrial invertebrates, we often think of insects, spiders, scorpions, or centipedes. Although some people are fond of them, terrestrial invertebrates are rarely among those we like, especially because of their atypical morphology and disturbing way of locomotion. Fortunately, its size is not so important today, because 300 million years ago we had to face real monsters that we would not have known existed without fossils. Over 300 million years ago, we are at Carboniferous. During this period, we had animals that were very slightly different from today ……

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(Calgary) Canadian energy company Suncor has announced that it is shedding its wind and solar assets. Posted at 9:45 PM. In a press release Monday, the Calgary-based company said it still intends to eliminate net emissions by 2050, but will accelerate progress toward that goal by focusing instead on hydrogen and renewable fuels. Suncor says its strategy to achieve the 2050 goal also focuses on increasing shareholder returns. The company claims to have developed eight wind energy projects since 2002 in three provinces: Saskatchewan, Alberta and Ontario. The press release says efforts to meet the 2050 goal also include replacing…

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If nutritionists don’t recommend snacking, is there a good time for that extra meal? Eating in a balanced manner and at a set time is part of the recommendations to keep fit. However, a little craving may occur during the day. It can be due to a snack and then helps to carry on until the next meal. But most of the time lead to gnawing When there is no feeling of hunger. Depending on individual preferences, this snack can be sweet or salty. It can happen at 4 pm for a snack with sweets or cake. But it also…

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I managed to spend four months [au Canada] And obviously everything I learned there, I brought it here and tried to harness and share it to be like light that spreads. And more personally, so that when I finish my studies, I can start a scoop. Quote from Ronaldo Jesus Alonso, student of robotics at the Universidad Politecnica de Yucatan (UPY) Ronaldo Jesús Alonso of UPY studied at Algonquin College in Ottawa, the capital of Canada. Photo: RCI / Paloma Martinez MendesSince its founding in 2017, UPY has been associated with and delegated students to seven Canadian universities. So far,…

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White dotted with giant craters and ice: Mimas It looks frozen. No wonder there is a star orbiting outside of Saturn’s ring system, this giant planet 10 times farther from the Sun than Earth. However…Beneath the surface of Mimas, there is a huge ocean of liquid water. There is no direct evidence that betrays him, unlike other ocean worlds that have been observed: “The frozen surface of Europa, for example, is completely fractured. On Enceladus, powerful geysers were observed”notes Olivier Moses, of the Marseille Astrophysical Laboratory.But ever since the Cassini probe discovered the Saturni system, between 2004 and 2017, the…

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Inflation is driving Quebecers to search for bargains almost everywhere, especially at the grocery store. • Read also: SOS Grocery Swelling in Quebec • Read also: This is the interactive map of discounted groceries • Read also: When inflation hits the sea floor… In Quebec, at Escomptes Fortin 2020, there is an increase of nearly 40% in the number of clients. Although the beginning of the month has always been particularly busy, customers have been more present in recent weeks. Customers are also increasingly diverse. Usually, there were a lot of students and young families, but now people come from…

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Volunteer experts have given advanced science and technology workshops to students from schools on the Riverside English School Board. Thanks to a partnership with the Center scolaire et communautaire de la Vallée du Richelieu (RVCLC), Mcgill Let’s Talk Science and its volunteers have introduced the principles to students of five School Council schools. RCVLC reports that the coding is “in Scratch and Python, in a warm and encouraging atmosphere”. During these interactive workshops, now offered via television, students are exposed to a variety of concepts including technology, engineering and mathematics through the participation of volunteer experts from the community. “Robots…

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Earth Day will be a holiday for employees of Total Fabrication in Quebec, which it hopes other entrepreneurs will follow so that this symbolic gesture can have a real impact. Environmental struggles have been somewhat forgotten for two years and people’s priorities have changed with the arrival of the pandemic. We want to update it, explains Anthony Poitras, General Manager of Total Fabrication, the manufacturer of PURE products. Founded in 2005, the biodegradable household products company located in Saint-Alexandre-de-Kamouraska, in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region, has tried to lead by example in terms of environmental responsibility. This year, on Earth Day, April…

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