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The introduction of addictive nicotine pouches into the Canadian marketplace poses a risk to the health of Canadian youth

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Dr Shane Reti, the Minister for Smoking, needs to do the honourable thing. That seems unlikely, given he will shortly co-sign a death warrant for thousands of vulnerable people, but it must be called for: resign. I can’t think of a more ignoble start ...

Annual global climate talks are beginning Thursday in Dubai with the backdrop of fractured global unity and concern about the

We can’t let the fossil fuel industry drown out our voices. That COP28 is being hosted by oil profiteers highlights Big Oil’s influence, as does an outsized lobbying effort.

The article explains that 70,000 people will attend COP28, the United Nations Climate Conference that begins November 30, but that the event is unlikely to have any measurable effect on the climate.

As world leaders gather for the COP28 climate talks in Dubai, clean energy is booming but still not driving down emissions from fossil fuels.

While COP28 will emit massive amounts of CO2, the summit won't have any measurable effects on global temps or global energy use.

One thing rising faster than world energy use is COP attendance.

The United Nations Climate Conference begins on Thursday in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. More than 70,000 delegates are expected to attend from almost 200 nations. The COP28 event will emit large amounts of carbon dioxide but is unlikely to have any measurable effect on global temperatures.