Oymyakon in Siberia is the coldest permanently inhabited town on Earth. In 1964 they recorded a temperature of -71?C (-96?F).
Fears raised over herbicides
Fears raised over herbicides Canadian National Railway has been authorized to
spray 9 different types of herbicides along railway lines in
northern BC. However, these herbicides could seriously harm stocks
of salmon on the Nechako and Skeena Rivers. The United Fishermen
and Allied Worker’s Union has suggested that non-chemical
alternative to the pesticides are used instead. 29 AUGUST 2000
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