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Voters call for action on climate change
BBC via Yahoo Canada News· 1 week agoClimate change is the single biggest health threat facing humanity, according to the United Nations. Despite its importance, some voters think it is not...
Amazon is trying to eliminate plastic that doesn't get recycled. It's actually making some progress.
Business Insider via Yahoo Canada News· 2 weeks agoAmazon is trying to eliminate all plastic packaging from its fulfillment centers in North...
O’Fallon cited for its efforts to support walkability in its neighborhoods
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo News· 1 month ago“The 15-Minute City concept focuses on the community as human-scaled and pedestrian-friendly. This...
Researchers keep finding microplastics everywhere: Now in human and dog testes
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 1 month agoResearchers found high levels of microplastics in human and dog testes. They say their presence...
Sarah Jessica Parker doesn’t like being thin – here’s why it’s so tough to hear that
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 month agoCOMMENT: Though it remains the ultimate compliment for most women, calling someone ‘skinny’ could...
Billions of bottles: Canadian statistics paint grim picture of plastic litter problem
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Finance Canada· 2 months agoOTTAWA — New Canadian data suggest that over a nine-year period between 2012 and 2020, the...
Movies for Earth Day: 8 films to watch to honor the planet (and where to stream them)
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoEvery Earth Day (April 22), we celebrate how awesome our planet is and acknowledge the need to protect this fabulous third rock from the sun. The theme for this year’s fete is Planet vs. Plastics ...
Hay River Earth Day event aims to entertain and educate after difficult few years
Local Journalism Initiative via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoAfter living through a devastating flood in 2022 and rampant wildfires in 2023, many people in Hay River are “fearful” about the future, according to Elizabeth Nimegeers. “Me personally, in ...
Life/Arts news advisory for Thursday, April 18, 2024
Local Journalism Initiative via Yahoo Canada News· 3 months agoGood afternoon from The Canadian Press Life/Arts department. Here are the latest stories from The Canadian Press. Questions can go to cassandra.szklarski@thecanadianpress.com TOP STORIES: Arts ...
Photos challenge misconceptions about what it means to be an American Muslim
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 months agoBritish artist Mahtab Hussain felt compelled to photograph the US Muslim community in an ongoing...