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During the Second World War, when many Yukoners and their neighbours in Alaska were worried about Japanese Zeros dive-bombing the coast, environmental protection took a back seat to wartime development. 3
Wind energy expert J.P. Pinard is hoping to use new technology to popularize an old concept here in the Yukon. It’s called Electric Thermal Storage. The technology has been around since the 1940s, but the idea is actually much older than that, said Pinard. 1
Heavy snowfall and a late spring aren’t making life easy for Yukon’s placer miners. And volatility in the commodity markets aren’t making it any easier for the rest of the mining industry, either. 0
