Leftovers

• Career/Education

  • Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-01-08 [Older] BYD Brazil scandal exposes flaws in Chinese investment

• Health/Nutrition/Agriculture

  • US News And World Report ☛ 2025-01-17 [Older] US Turkey Producers Should Ramp up Bird Flu Testing, USDA Says

  • CBC ☛ 2025-01-05 [Older] Toronto Metropolitan University's new medical school aims to address Ontario doctor shortage

  • CBC ☛ 2025-01-05 [Older] P.E.I.'s top public health doctor sounds the alarm on air horns in hockey arenas

  • Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-01-08 [Older] Why Germany needs to keep lowering its carbon footprint

  • CBC ☛ 2025-01-09 [Older] Number of Guelph university students sick with stomach bug more than doubles to over 150

  • Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-01-08 [Older] Do new studies move us closer to slowing brain aging?

  • Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-01-07 [Older] First US H5N1 bird flu death, but wider risk low

  • Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-01-11 [Older] German authorities move to contain foot-and-mouth disease

  • Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-01-11 [Older] Public health: Businesses seek to cut sick pay in Germany

• Defence/Aggression

  • Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-01-07 [Older] US releases 11 Yemen nationals from Guantanamo Bay

  • Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-01-07 [Older] US says Sudan's RSF rebels committing 'genocide'

  • Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-01-11 [Older] Sudan's armed forces retake strategic city from RSF

  • CBC ☛ 2025-01-19 [Older] Sudanese Canadians decry delays in bringing their family members to safety

  • Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-01-11 [Older] Ethiopia and Somalia restore diplomatic ties

  • Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-01-10 [Older] German institutions depart X, a day after Musk's Weidel talk

  • Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-01-11 [Older] As Musk pushes AfD, German officials consider ditching X

  • Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-01-10 [Older] EU regulators take a hard look at Elon Musk and X

  • Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-01-11 [Older] Europe reports drop in asylum applications in 2024

  • Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-01-11 [Older] With 'ungrateful' swipe, Macron further alienates Africa

  • US News And World Report ☛ 2025-01-05 [Older] 'Our Country Ignored Africa,' Jimmy Carter Said. He Didn't

  • Defence Web ☛ 2025-01-07 [Older] Senior al-Shabaab leader killed in targeted Somali air strike

  • Defence Web ☛ 2025-01-08 [Older] EU and UN condemn M23 offensive in eastern DR Congo

  • Defence Web ☛ 2025-01-09 [Older] Africa’s constantly evolving militant Islamist threat

  • Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-01-09 [Older] Germany: Three indicted on charges of spying for China

  • Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-01-11 [Older] UK seeks to rekindle 'pragmatic' economic China ties

  • Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-01-09 [Older] Sweden to purchase 44 German Leopard tanks

  • Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-01-09 [Older] Mozambique: Tensions rise as main opposition leader returns

  • Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-01-09 [Older] Venezuela: Opposition leader Machado arrested

  • Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-01-07 [Older] Nigeria: Bomb hits school, killing at least two

  • Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-01-07 [Older] Kazakhstan receives Azerbaijan Airlines black box crash data

  • Modern Diplomacy ☛ 2025-01-15 [Older] Misused Aid: How U.S. Taxpayer Dollars Are Fueling Taliban Terrorism

  • HRW ☛ 2025-01-16 [Older] Syria: Chance to End The Cycle of Repression, Abuse

  • Russia, Belarus, and War in Ukraine

    • US News And World Report ☛ 2025-01-18 [Older] Cheeto Mussolini Vowed to End the War in Ukraine Quickly but Moscow and Kyiv Are Digging in Before Any Talks

    • Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-01-17 [Older] German parties divided over Ukraine aid

    • US News And World Report ☛ 2025-01-17 [Older] German Foreign Minister Criticises Scholz for Blocking More Ukraine Aid, Report Says

    • Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-01-16 [Older] Ukraine: UK's Starmer signs '100-year' treaty

    • 2025-01-16 [Older] Ska samarbeta med Ukraina i 100 år

    • US News And World Report ☛ 2025-01-16 [Older] UK PM Starmer to Travel to Ukraine to Sign New Treaty

    • US News And World Report ☛ 2025-01-16 [Older] UK's Starmer Arrives in Kyiv for Security Talks With Zelenskyy Days Before Cheeto Mussolini Is Sworn In

    • Modern Diplomacy ☛ 2025-01-14 [Older] Redefining Restraint: Long-Range Missiles to Ukraine and the Fallout for Arms Control

    • Counter Punch ☛ 2025-01-14 [Older] Ukrainian Neutrality Is Still the Key to Peace

    • HRW ☛ 2025-01-14 [Older] North Korean Soldiers in Ukraine Spotlight Rights Crisis

    • Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-01-13 [Older] Ukraine updates: Germany hands over first of new howitzers

    • The Age AU ☛ 2025-01-13 [Older] North Korean diary reveals use of horrific tactic in Ukraine war

    • US News And World Report ☛ 2025-01-13 [Older] North Korean Troop Fatalities and Injuries Exceed 3,000 in Ukraine, Seoul Says

    • US News And World Report ☛ 2025-01-13 [Older] EU Allocates 148 Million Euros Humanitarian Aid for Ukraine and Moldova

    • Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-01-12 [Older] CDU and CSU prioritize Ukraine and defense. Voters don't

    • Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-01-12 [Older] Zelenskyy offers North Korean POW exchange for Ukrainians

    • US News And World Report ☛ 2025-01-12 [Older] Zelenskiy Calls on Allies to Honour Promises on Arms Supplies to Ukraine

    • US News And World Report ☛ 2025-01-19 [Older] Warm Weather Threatens Epiphany Ice Water Plunges for Russia's Orthodox Christians

    • Modern Diplomacy ☛ 2025-01-18 [Older] Russia-Ukraine War Beyond 2025: Shuffling US-Russia Relations and World Order

    • Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-01-18 [Older] Ukraine says at least 3 killed in Russian strike on Kyiv

    • US News And World Report ☛ 2025-01-18 [Older] Russian Attack Kills at Least 3 in Kyiv as Ukrainian Drone Strikes Set Russian Fuel Stores Alight

    • US News And World Report ☛ 2025-01-18 [Older] Russia Says Its Forces Capture Two Settlements in Eastern Ukraine

    • US News And World Report ☛ 2025-01-18 [Older] Russia Says It Will Counter Any UK-Ukraine Cooperation in Sea of Azov

    • US News And World Report ☛ 2025-01-18 [Older] Four Dead in Night-Time Russian Attack on Kyiv, Military Administration Says

    • US News And World Report ☛ 2025-01-18 [Older] Ukraine Says It Struck Oil Depots in Russia's Kaluga, Tula Regions

    • CBC ☛ 2025-01-17 [Older] Banned Russian oil is coming to Canada. Here's how

    • Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-01-17 [Older] Iran and Russia look to bolster strategic partnership

    • Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-01-17 [Older] Russia: 3 Navalny lawyers sentenced to prison

    • Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-01-17 [Older] Ukraine updates: Russia says it retook 63% of captured Kursk

    • New Yorker ☛ 2025-01-17 [Older] The Dangerous Work of Clearing Russia’s Deadly Mines from Ukrainian Lands

    • US News And World Report ☛ 2025-01-17 [Older] Russia and Iran Have a Troubled History Despite Their Current Alliance

    • US News And World Report ☛ 2025-01-17 [Older] Drone Attack Sparks Fire at Russian Site, Reports Say Oil Depot Ablaze

    • Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-01-16 [Older] Ukraine updates: Drones attack gunpowder factory in Russia

    • HRW ☛ 2025-01-16 [Older] Russia: New Attacks on Rights

    • US News And World Report ☛ 2025-01-16 [Older] Russian Gunpowder Factory Attacked, Ukrainian Official Says

    • CBC ☛ 2025-01-15 [Older] Russian missile, drone attacks on energy grid leave thousands of Ukrainians in dark

    • Vox ☛ 2025-01-15 [Older] What it will really take to end the war in Ukraine

    • CPJ ☛ 2025-01-14 [Older] Russia labels news outlets ‘terrorist organizations’ for the first time

    • Modern Diplomacy ☛ 2025-01-14 [Older] The Consequences of North Korea’s Involvement in the Russia-Ukraine War

    • US News And World Report ☛ 2025-01-14 [Older] The Czech Republic Ends Its Energy Dependence on Russian Oil Imports

    • US News And World Report ☛ 2025-01-14 [Older] Russia's Top Diplomat Praises Cheeto Mussolini's Views on Ukraine Conflict

    • Modern Diplomacy ☛ 2025-01-13 [Older] Why Did Russia Fall into the “Allied Trust” Dilemma?

    • Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-01-13 [Older] Could Biden's parting salvo on oil sanctions push Russia to the brink?

    • Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-01-13 [Older] Germany investigating suspected Russian drones over air base

    • US News And World Report ☛ 2025-01-13 [Older] German Police Investigate Suspected Russian Espionage at Military Bases

    • US News And World Report ☛ 2025-01-13 [Older] Russia Faces Higher Costs on Sea-Borne Oil Exports Due to New US Sanctions

    • US News And World Report ☛ 2025-01-13 [Older] Russian Forces Bypass a Key Stronghold in a Bid to Cut off Its Supplies, a Ukrainian Officer Says

    • US News And World Report ☛ 2025-01-13 [Older] Russia's Putin and Iran's Pezeshkian to Sign Strategic Partnership Pact on Jan. 17, Kremlin Says

    • Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-01-12 [Older] Germany's Siemens Energy in legal spat with Russia's Rosatom

    • Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-01-12 [Older] Russian 'shadow fleet' oil tanker towed to German port

    • Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-01-12 [Older] Russia's influence in Africa may weaken after Assad's fall

    • Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-01-12 [Older] Russia's Rosatom threatens to sue Germany's Siemens Energy

    • US News And World Report ☛ 2025-01-12 [Older] Hungary Plans Talks With Allies to Combat Higher Oil Prices After New US Sanctions on Russia

    • US News And World Report ☛ 2025-01-12 [Older] Russia Says It Takes Control of Two Villages in Eastern Ukraine

    • US News And World Report ☛ 2025-01-12 [Older] Russia's St Petersburg Airport Reopens After Heavy Snowfall Halts Operations

    • US News And World Report ☛ 2025-01-12 [Older] Thousands Without Power After Russian Strike on Ukraine's Kherson, Officials Say

    • US News And World Report ☛ 2025-01-12 [Older] Tougher U.S. Sanctions to Curb Russian Oil Supply to China and India

    • US News And World Report ☛ 2025-01-12 [Older] Zelenskiy Says He's Ready to Exchange N. Korean Soldiers for Ukrainians Held in Russia

• Environment

  • Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-01-10 [Older] 2024 was officially the hottest on record

  • CBC ☛ 2025-01-19 [Older] Canada-led proposal to end international fossil fuel financing dies with incoming Cheeto Mussolini administration

  • New Yorker ☛ 2025-01-19 [Older] Climate Whiplash and Fire Come to L.A.

  • The Age AU ☛ 2025-01-19 [Older] The Antarctic glacier that could raise sea levels by 1.5m

  • Jacobin Magazine ☛ 2025-01-18 [Older] After LA’s Fires, Don’t Weep for the Insurance Companies

  • NL Times ☛ 2025-01-18 [Older] National Climate Citizens’ Assembly convenes for first session

  • Vox ☛ 2025-01-18 [Older] What the Air Quality Index doesn’t tell us about the air

  • TruthOut ☛ 2025-01-17 [Older] Cheeto Mussolini’s Day 1 May See Major Gains for Fossil Fuel Industry at Climate’s Expense

  • Vox ☛ 2025-01-17 [Older] Live updates: Wildfires spread across Los Angeles

  • Jacobin Magazine ☛ 2025-01-16 [Older] The LA Fires Show Why Schools Must Prepare for Climate Change

  • Jacobin Magazine ☛ 2025-01-16 [Older] The Media Covered LA’s Climate Disaster Like an Action Movie

  • Modern Diplomacy ☛ 2025-01-16 [Older] Global Risks 2025: The Triple Threat of Conflict, Climate, and Misinformation

  • Truthdig ☛ 2025-01-16 [Older] The Climate Benefits of NYC’s Hard-Won Congestion Pricing Plan

  • US News And World Report ☛ 2025-01-16 [Older] Hawaii Lawmakers Vow to Stabilize Property Insurance Market as Climate Change Fuels Higher Premiums

  • US News And World Report ☛ 2025-01-16 [Older] US Home Insurance Costs More Expensive in Areas of Climate Risk, Study Finds

  • Vox ☛ 2025-01-16 [Older] What happens to kids when their schools are destroyed?

  • Vox ☛ 2025-01-16 [Older] The public’s fixation on celebrity wildfire victims has an unexpected benefit

  • Vox ☛ 2025-01-16 [Older] Want to help fire victims? The best way to support Los Angeles in the short and long term.

  • Modern Diplomacy ☛ 2025-01-15 [Older] The Role of Communication and Knowledge Management in Climate Finance

  • TruthOut ☛ 2025-01-15 [Older] Despite Cheeto Mussolini, State-Level Climate Progress Will Continue — or Even Accelerate

  • Counter Punch ☛ 2025-01-15 [Older] Climate Fires and Anger as Fierce as the Santa Anna Winds

  • Vox ☛ 2025-01-15 [Older] The unusually strong force behind the apocalyptic fires in Los Angeles

  • Vox ☛ 2025-01-15 [Older] An even bigger threat is looming behind California’s fires

  • CBC ☛ 2025-01-14 [Older] Home insurance rates likely to spike in 2025 following severe weather events, insurers warn

  • Counter Punch ☛ 2025-01-14 [Older] Climate Debt and Border Abolition

  • TruthOut ☛ 2025-01-13 [Older] Supreme Court Rules Against Big Oil in Landmark Hawaii Climate Lawsuit

  • Counter Punch ☛ 2025-01-13 [Older] Targeting Climate Change Protests

  • US News And World Report ☛ 2025-01-13 [Older] Supreme Court Declines to Hear From Oil and Gas Companies Trying to Block Climate Change Lawsuits

  • US News And World Report ☛ 2025-01-13 [Older] Climate Activists Deface Darwin's Grave at London's Westminster Abbey

  • Energy/Transportation

    • CBC ☛ 2025-01-15 [Older] EVs are now more expensive for Canadians

    • NL Times ☛ 2025-01-19 [Older] Almost all the heat in the Netherlands comes from fossil energy sources

    • Modern Diplomacy ☛ 2025-01-17 [Older] Securing India’s Maritime Energy Routes: Challenges and Strategic Responses

    • Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-01-17 [Older] Despite AfD criticism, German wind energy sees record year

    • US News And World Report ☛ 2025-01-17 [Older] A Battery Plant Fire in California Started During a Boom for Energy Storage

    • Jacobin Magazine ☛ 2025-01-16 [Older] Biden Is Ignoring Environmental Concerns to Boost AI

    • Bridge Michigan ☛ 2025-01-16 [Older] What furor over drab Gaylord land says about Michigan’s energy transition

    • Counter Punch ☛ 2025-01-16 [Older] Don’t Let the Nuclear Industry Use “Clean Energy” the Way it Once Used “End the War”

    • TruthOut ☛ 2025-01-15 [Older] Fracking CEO Slammed Ahead of His Confirmation Hearing for Energy Secretary

    • University of Michigan ☛ 2025-01-14 [Older] $5M to improve testing of wave energy, offshore wind

    • Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-01-14 [Older] Does a broad expansion of nuclear energy make sense? [Ed: No, but fake money and tall claims about "HEY HI" try to sell this]

    • US News And World Report ☛ 2025-01-14 [Older] Senate Democrats Urge Republican to Delay Hearing for Cheeto Mussolini's Energy Secretary Pick

    • Vox ☛ 2025-01-14 [Older] Big Oil and Big Ag are teaming up to turn cow poop into energy — and profits. The math doesn’t add up.

    • US News And World Report ☛ 2025-01-13 [Older] Factbox-Cheeto Mussolini's Likely First Moves on US Energy Policy

    • Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-01-07 [Older] How Germany seeks to cut electricity costs

    • Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-01-11 [Older] Germany: 2 dead in Flixbus crash on autobahn

    • Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-01-11 [Older] France: Two trams collide in Strasbourg

    • CBC ☛ 2025-01-19 [Older] Cutting off oil is Canada's nuclear option. What would it mean if it happens?

  • Wildlife/Nature

    • Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-01-10 [Older] How are wildfires connected to rising temperatures?

    • CBC ☛ 2025-01-11 [Older] Barking sea lions on B.C.'s Bowen Island are music to the ears of this conservationist

    • CBC ☛ 2025-01-09 [Older] Winnipeg firefighter hailed for helping to save L.A. homes

    • CBC ☛ 2025-01-10 [Older] Quebec plane fighting L.A. fires grounded after being struck by drone

• Finance

  • Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-01-09 [Older] China accuses EU of discriminatory trade practices

  • US News And World Report ☛ 2025-01-17 [Older] Turkey Arrests Opposition Mayor Accused of Tender Rigging

  • CBC ☛ 2025-01-04 [Older] These Ottawa landlords say they've fallen victim to the same 'professional' tenants

  • Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-01-08 [Older] Germany: More than half a million homeless, new report says

  • Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-01-08 [Older] Lufthansa plans to hire 10,000 new employees in 2025

  • CBC ☛ 2025-01-06 [Older] Looming increase in postage rates worrying for Windsor small business owners

  • CBC ☛ 2025-01-06 [Older] Non-alcoholic drinks aren't just for the sober, as more Canadians cut back on booze

  • CBC ☛ 2025-01-11 [Older] New limit on high-interest loans targets 'predatory lending practices'

  • CBC ☛ 2025-01-09 [Older] Average asking rents hit a 17-month low across Canada in December

• AstroTurf/Lobbying/Politics

  • CBC ☛ 2025-01-08 [Older] 2 in 5 newcomers would consider leaving Canada, CBC survey finds

  • CBC ☛ 2025-01-11 [Older] Canada's acceptance of refugee claims has ballooned — more for some countries than others

  • CBC ☛ 2025-01-08 [Older] Canadians now need a permit for short-term visits to the U.K.

  • CBC ☛ 2025-01-09 [Older] 'Where does the money go?' Canada Soccer gets a red card for its finances

  • Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-01-16 [Older] Joe Biden warns against rising 'oligarchy' in final speech

  • New Yorker ☛ 2025-01-16 [Older] Joe Biden’s Farewell Speech: “An Oligarchy Is Taking Shape”

  • The Age AU ☛ 2025-01-16 [Older] President Joe Biden's delivers final speech

  • CBC ☛ 2025-01-15 [Older] Biden warns in farewell speech that ultra-wealthy, 'tech-industrial complex' threatens U.S. democracy

• Censorship/Free Speech

  • EFF ☛ 2025-01-13 [Older] Five Things to Know about the Supreme Court Case on Texas’ Age Verification Law, Free Speech Coalition v Paxton

  • US News And World Report ☛ 2025-01-14 [Older] Brazil Says Meta Hate Speech Policy Changes Do Not Fit With Local Law

  • Vox ☛ 2025-01-15 [Older] The Supreme Court seems eager to curb First Amendment protections for porn

  • Counter Punch ☛ 2025-01-17 [Older] Tik Tok! The Feds Are Coming for Your Free Speech [Ed: Nope, China is "Coming for Your Free Speech" (it's censorship) and the US tries to prevent this Chinese censorship (and worse)]

• Freedom of Information / Freedom of the Press

  • ANF News ☛ 2025-01-19 [Older] CFWIJ condemns arrest of journalists in Turkey

  • Project Censored ☛ 2025-01-13 [Older] Pressing Issues for 2025: Cheeto Mussolini 2.0, Media Failures, and the Fight for Press Freedom

  • ANF News ☛ 2025-01-19 [Older] DFG and MKG protest Turkey’s attacks against journalists and call for solidarity

• Civil Rights/Policing

  • CBC ☛ 2025-01-06 [Older] Court orders WestJet to hand over flight attendant harassment files in class-action lawsuit

  • CBC ☛ 2025-01-07 [Older] Canada tells AFN it won't negotiate nationally on First Nations child welfare reform

  • CBC ☛ 2025-01-07 [Older] Alleged Ontario crypto fraudster charged in intimate partner violence case

  • Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-01-09 [Older] Swiss national found dead in Iran prison

  • Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-01-10 [Older] Switzerland, France press Iran after prison 'suicide'

Monopolies/Monopsonies