Tag: Roundup
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Weekly roundup of climate change news to Oct. 29, 2023
[ad_1] Breadcrumb Trail Links NewsLocal News Here’s your weekly roundup of local and international climate change news for the week of Oct. 23 to Oct. 29, 2023. Published Oct 28, 2023 • 13 minute read Researcher Katilyn Kuzma-Wells examining a site that has been thinned and seeded with new trees at the John Prince Research…
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Man wins $175 million in damages after exposure to Roundup weed killer gave him cancer
[ad_1] A jury in the US has ordered one of the world’s largest pharmaceutical conglomerates to pay $175 million (£144 million) to a man who said he developed cancer after using the company’s weed killer. Bayer AG, the German corporation, was told by a jury in Philadelphia on Friday to pay retired restaurant owner Ernest…
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Abbreviated Pundit Roundup: The real thing
[ad_1] We begin today with Keith Naughton writing for The Hill that there is only one Donald Trump and his name is not Jim Jordan. Intimidation, backstabbing and flaunting the will of the majority are all tactics that Donald Trump has used expertly to dominate the Republican Party. Wannabe House Speaker Jim Jordan has tried the same gameplan,…
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Abbreviated Pundit Roundup: Rep. Jim Jordan, come on down…
[ad_1] We begin today with Karoun Demirjian of The New York Times reporting about how House Rep. Jim Jordan is utilizing his favorability with Number 45 in order to bully fence-sitting GOP lawmakers in his efforts to become Speaker of the House. In efforts to close the gap, lawmakers and activists close to him have taken to social media and the airwaves…
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Abbreviated Pundit Roundup: Risky Business
[ad_1] We begin today with Anne Applebaum of The Atlantic writing that both states and non-states have failed to comply with the rules based word order established after World War II. The “rules-based world order” is a system of norms and values that describe how the world ought to work, not how it actually works. This aspirational order…
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Weekly roundup of climate change news to Oct. 1, 2023
[ad_1] Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Here’s your weekly roundup of local and international climate change news for the week of Sept. 25 to Oct. 1, 2023. Published Sep 30, 2023 • Last updated 5 hours ago • 10 minute read A man clears debris from a drain as a car make their way through…
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MN weather: Rain roundup | news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site
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Weekly roundup: Roojai’s acquisition, Automera’s funding, Bright Money’s success, and more
[ad_1] In this weekly startup news roundup, we bring you the latest developments in the startup world. Roojai acquires DirectAsia Thai insurtech company Roojai acquired motor DirectAsia Group from US-based small business insurer Hiscox for an undisclosed sum. The transaction is subject to customary conditions and regulatory approvals and is expected to be completed by…
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Roundup of climate change news to Sept. 10., 2023
[ad_1] Article content This week, B.C. continues to grapple with severe drought, while millions in other parts of the world cope with catastrophic flooding caused by storms and rapidly changing weather patterns. And, a new study has found that climate change at least tripled the likelihood of soaring temperatures this summer for half of the…
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Roundup class action: Hundreds claim this common weed killer gave them cancer
[ad_1] Key PointsThe landmark class action alleges a component in the popular Roundup weed killer caused their disease. Many of the people who have joined the class action used Roundup as part of their work.Federal Court proceedings that started on Monday are intended to determine whether Roundup contains a carcinogen. Hundreds of Australians diagnosed with…