Tag: National
Lucknow-area farmer Tony McQuail running to lead the federal NDP
McQuail and his wife Fran are organic farmers who helped start what is now known as the Ecological Farmer’s Association of Ontario.
London weather: Extreme cold (again), many school buses cancelled
London was placed under a cold weather warning by Environment Canada on Tuesday morning and buses were cancelled for most schools across large swaths of the region. The national weather agency issued a cold weather warning for all of Southwestern Ontario, including London, warning that flurries and the risks of snow squalls could cause another […]
The Trump Administration Is Racing to Launch the Deep-Sea Mining Industry, Despite Huge Risks and Broad Opposition
This would destroy deep-sea habitats and the ecosystems they support. By Rebecca Loomis, Staff Attorney, Nature, NRDC The Trump administration is supporting a new and highly destructive deep-sea mining (DSM) industry in our ocean, despite immense environmental risks and broad international opposition. Early in his second term, President Trump issued … [continued]
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Severe Winter Weather Across Large Portions of the Country, Natural Gas Prices Increasing
Natural gas daily spot prices at the benchmark Henry Hub rose sharply over the past week, reaching nearly $8.15 per million British thermal units on January 22 as colder weather increased demand for space heating across the country. Higher wholesale natural gas prices generally contribute to higher wholesale electricity prices. … [continued]
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ICE in Michigan: More arrests, detainees and protests
Amid national debate over deportation tactics, hereâs what to know about ICE and Border Patrol enforcement in Michigan….