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Bjorn Lomborg: The world’s biggest killer would cost little to beat
Financial Post· 3 days agoOther significant problems, like tuberculosis and nutrition, receive less airtime and awareness but...
Plastic manufacturers may have broken US laws
Mother Jones· 3 days agoCompanies have spent decades obstructing efforts to take on the plastics crisis and may have breached a host of US laws, a new report argues. The...
Eurozone inflation eases slightly in June
Digital Journal· 3 days agoConsumer price increases in the single currency area stood at 2.5 percent in June, down from a 2.6-percent rate in May, the EU’s statistics agency said....
$32 for one cigarette? In Gaza, even a nicotine fix is hard to come by
Los Angeles Times· 3 days agoIn wartime Gaza, life’s consolations are scant. An acute scarcity of tobacco products has sent...
$32 for one cigarette? In Gaza, even a nicotine fix is hard to come by
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 3 days agoGaza has traditionally been a smoking culture. A 2021 survey by the Palestinian central bureau of...
In the news today: More flight cuts expected after WestJet strike
National Post· 3 days agoWestJet flight disruptions are expected to continue this week, after a deal was reached over the...
Mexican cartels boast of increased lethal firepower, including some weapons from the U.S.
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 6 days agoThat includes using a Javelin, if necessary. His bosses, he said, “would not think twice to use it...
One gun, 34 dead: Inside Ecuador's war on black-market weapons
StreetInsider· 6 days agoThe gun - a 9-milimeter pistol - blazed a violent trail even by the standards of one of Ecuador's most dangerous neighborhoods, the Nueva Prosperina precinct of Guayaquil. Shell casings from ...
Weakening Regulatory Agencies Will Be a Key Legacy of the Roberts Court
New York Times· 6 days agoTwo rulings this week by the Republican-appointed majority add to its steady pursuit of enfeebling...
