The Daily Shaarli
January 8, 2020
It has come to light in recent years that major fossil fuel companies knew well in advance that their activities were gravely distorting the climate, even as they waged a relentless campaign to confuse public opinion and prevent regulatory action. A flood of cases are now making their way through the courts against Exxon Mobil and other companies accused of concealing the truth of a calamity now slowly enveloping the world.
Lawmakers and activists are proposing a digital payment platform and currency to help millions of New Yorkers without bank accounts.
“We’ve done this plenty of times. We’ve had support from Unifor locals across the country and we certainly need it here.”
David Petraeus, Jack Keane, Van Hipp, John Negroponte, and Jeh Johnson all celebrate President Donald Trump’s decision to assassinate Qassim Suleimani.
"Morales expelled the USAID from Bolivia in 2013, accusing it of political interference by support for groups and local governments that that opposed him."
An internal email from the Department of Transportation and Infrastructure has some New Brunswickers worried about snowplow service in rural areas of the province.The email circulated to MLAs in early December says that rural service could be..
Robyn Allan dug into the megaproject’s economics and says it’s already losing money.
In this last part of my review of ASSA 2020, I want to cover some other issues discussed at ASSA, especially one big issue: the economics of climate change; and finally, look at the papers in the s…