• Scientists say voluntary corporate emissions targets not enough to create real climate action

    Companies' emissions reduction targets should not be the sole measure of corporate climate ambition, according to a new perspective paper.

  • Reader letter: Motorists need to stop speeding

    I strongly believe that everybody should stop speeding. You can be badly injured or die. You can get arrested or fined. Your insurance premiums could go higher. Lastly, it can become a bad habit. Speeding is a major factor in traffic deaths. I know someone who almost died because someone was speeding and ran a […]

  • UNICEF: killing of children in Palestine needs to stop

    Shafaqna English- Children in the State of Palestine have been caught in a tragic and vicious cycle of violence for too long, and the killing of children needs to stop, UNICEF Regional Director Adele Khodr said. Children in the State of Palestine have been caught in a tragic and vicious

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    Opinion: Biden needs to get real with Ukraine and Israel

    CNN Opinion by Mark Hannah (CNN) — The $95 billion military aid package President Joe Biden signed Wednesday was a feat of tough-minded negotiation to get funding to Ukraine and Israel after months of congressional horse-trading. But if the aid inflates those countries’ war aims, it could discourage the kind of tough-minded negotiation that is the only

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    Opinion: Biden needs to get real with Ukraine and Israel

    Opinion by Mark Hannah (CNN) — The $95 billion military aid package President Joe Biden signed Wednesday was a feat of tough-minded negotiation to get funding to Ukraine and Israel after months of congressional horse-trading. But if the aid inflates those countries’ war aims, it could discourage the kind of tough-minded negotiation that is the only way

  • Why we need to stop using ‘pro-Palestine’ and ‘pro-Israel’

    The safety and security of Palestinians and Jews are interdependent, so we should use language carefullyIn reporting on the encampments springing up on college campuses across the US, the media seem to have convened a terminology confab and agreed on two descriptions: “pro-Palestinian” and “anti-Israel”. These labels oversimplify Americans’ opinions on Israel’s onslaught against Gaza, which marked its 200th day on Tuesday with no end in sight. But the error is worse than semantic.“Universities...

  • Do Seattle Seahawks have enough draft picks for every need?

    The Seattle Seahawks enter this week's NFL Draft with seven picks. Is that enough to fill all the holes on their roster?

  • Doctors again call for action on vapes to stop kids smoking

    Since last October at least four children have been hospitalized with serious lung problems after using vapes to excess, according to child medicine association NVK. In one case, a child ended up in intensive care on a breathing machine because the impact on their lungs was so serious, paediatrician Marije van den Beukel told the AD on Tuesday. The NVK has for years campaigned for a nicotine-free society and also wants the e-cigarette to be banned. On Tuesday, around 100

  • Are You Saving Enough To Be In The Top 3% Of Retirees? Here’s How Much You Need

    Retirement savings play a crucial role in securing financial stability in your golden years. For those aiming high, being in the top 3% of retirees in terms of savings enhances comfort and offers greater financial freedom. Using data from the Federal Reserve’s Survey of Consumer Finances, a 2024 survey by the Employee Benefit Research Institute, […]

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    With Climate Damages At $38trn Annually, The Economy Needs Action Now

    On Earth Day, many try to raise awareness of the need to protect the earth

  • Syria calls for UN action to stop Israel’s attacks

    Damascus, Apr 21 (Prensa Latina) The Syrian Government on Sunday urged the United Nations and the Security Council to condemn the Israel's repeated attacks on this nation. The post Syria calls for UN action to stop Israel’s attacks first appeared on Prensa Latina.

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    Local politicians hope for real affordability action in federal budget

    Hamilton, Halton, Niagara and area news from CHCH - Hamilton, Halton, and Niagara news.. The Trudeau government has been busy announcing new budgetary commitments over the last few weeks. Finally on Tuesday, Canadians will be able to see details on how Ottawa plans to pay for everything. Housing and affordability are big items that are top of mind across the country and especially here in Hamilton. Local politicians and […]