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Opinion: Who has an accent? Depends on who you ask
The Globe and Mail· 4 days agoIt was supposed to be a compliment when my next-door neighbour commented that I spoke English well and that I didn’t even have an accent. “I wanted to do...
More than 500 feared dead in Ethiopia landslides
Fox Weather via Yahoo Canada News· 4 days agoHeavy rainfall over southern Ethiopia has triggered a series of deadly landslides. The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs...
Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital Chronicle
The Raw Story· 4 days agoA tropical weather system called El Niño is beginning its march up the coast of Oregon, bringing with it a warmer winter and inescapable heat for some marine ...
Marine creatures at risk from "unusual warmth" hitting the world's oceans
Axios· 5 days agoNearly all of the world's oceans are in the midst of "unusual warmth," warns a leading NOAA...
Zimbabwe Throws Weight Behind Gold-Backed ZiG to Spur Demand
Bloomberg via Yahoo Canada News· 5 days ago(Bloomberg) -- Zimbabwean Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube announced new measures to help spur demand...
UN asks nations to better prepare, cool the vulnerable as 'extreme heat epidemic' breaks records
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 5 days agoAfter three of Earth's hottest days ever measured, the United Nations called for a flurry of efforts...
UN asks nations to better prepare, cool the vulnerable as ‘extreme heat epidemic’ breaks records
The Globe and Mail· 5 days agoAfter three of Earth’s hottest days ever measured, the United Nations called for a flurry of efforts...
A slight temperature drop makes Tuesday the world's second-hottest day
CTV News· 6 days agoGlobal temperatures dropped a minuscule amount after two days of record highs, making Tuesday only...
Slight temperature drop makes Tuesday the world’s second-hottest day
Gazette & Herald, Ryedale· 6 days agoThe European climate service Copernicus calculated that Tuesday’s global average temperature was 0.01C lower than Monday’s all-time high of 17.16C, which was .06C hotter than Sunday. All three ...
'Heat is a killer': Experts explain why it matters that heat records were broken this week
Euronews via Yahoo Canada News· 6 days agoThe third is that the hottest-day records this year are a surprise,” says Stanford University...