Canada’s largest natural gas distributor and an American fuel cell company have perfected a way to harness waste energy and turn it into electricity.
Languages: English
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Eco-Friendly Clothing
A forward-thinking Japanese company has developed a process to turn discarded plastic water bottles into fashionable men’s suits.
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Eco-Friendly Cop Car
Carbon Motors has developed a police car that integrates numerous eco-friendly technologies.
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Hunlen Falls
BC’s Hunlen Falls is one of the biggest waterfalls in Canada; and, when it freezes, it becomes a playground for ice climbers like Will Gadd.
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Brain Bank
The Quebec Brain Bank receives 80 to 100 brains every year that are used in experiments to help researchers and scientists understand how this amazingly complex organ works.
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“Shadow” the Bear-Sniffing Dog
Shadow uses his nose to help rangers track and count grizzly bears in Banff National Park.
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Crash Scene Investigation
After the cars are towed away, crash scene investigators move in to piece together what happened in the moments before impact.
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E-FIT Composite Sketches
Investigators have a high-tech computer program called Electronic Facial Identification Technology (E-FIT) that makes it much easier to create a composite of criminal suspects, but the witness’s ability to recall details is still very important.
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Forensic Isotopes
Dr. Henry Schwarcz explains how he used isotopes and archaeological science to help solve a murder case.
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High-Tech Football Stadium
How do the groundskeepers at this football stadium keep the grass playing surface green and healthy? They keep the field outside and move it indoors when it’s time to play!