One of the most severe droughts to ever hit Panama has stirred chaos in the 80-kilometre route, causing a traffic jam of vessels. CBC | World News
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Bank of England Governor warns ‘global shocks’ pose danger to UK economy
While the current conflict in the Middle East has not affected oil prices as much as initially ‘feared’, the world remains an ‘uncertain place’. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »UN ceasefire resolution vote shows shift in global opinion on Israel-Hamas war
With the Israel-Hamas war now in its third month, the UN General Assembly vote this week demanding a ceasefire in Gaza shows how global opinion is shifting as the civilian death toll continues to rise. CBC | World News
Read More »Brits support UK action on global hunger crisis but many unaware of scale of suffering
Save the Children UK urged the Government to offer more support for regions impacted by the consequences of climate change, war and Covid-19. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »McDonald’s eyes record global expansion in coming years, with more focus on delivery
McDonald’s also intends to use a combination of technology and a greater focus on its delivery capabilities to better serve customers in the years ahead. CBC | World News
Read More »Alberta given ‘Fossil of the Day’ award by activists at global climate summit
Environmental activists put a spotlight on Alberta’s climate record on Wednesday at the COP28 climate summit by giving the province the so-called “Fossil of the Day” award. CBC | World News
Read More »Global Affairs confirms 8th Canadian death since start of Israel-Hamas war
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Read More »Counting sheep, and their burps, may help lower global methane emissions
Two years ago at the UN Climate Summit in Glasgow, global leaders pledged to cut methane emissions by 30 per cent. In the U.K., some of that work is happening on sheep farms in the English countryside. CBC | World News
Read More »Canada commits $16M to new global climate damage fund
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Read More »Paris mayor quitting Elon Musk’s ‘global sewer’ platform X before 2024 Olympics
The mayor of future Olympic host city Paris says she is quitting X, accusing Elon Musk’s platform previously known as Twitter of spreading disinformation and hatred and of becoming a “gigantic global sewer” that is toxic for democracy and constructive debate. CBC | World News
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