Climate change and armed conflict have been identified as the primary drivers for rising food insecurity in several countries. Mali, the Gaza Strip, Sudan and South Sudan have are all at"the highest level of concern", according to the UN's Food and Agriculture Organization. A document by the Food and Agriculture Organization and World Food Programme , released on Wednesday, also added Haiti to the list.
A company has missed its deadline to remove thousands of tons of illegally dumped waste from a farm near Cultus Lake in B.C.'s Columbia Valley.The waste on a property on Iverson Road near the lake, about 100 kilometres east of Vancouver, was originally dropped off at the site over the course of several months in 2022 without provincial approval, violating B.C.'s Environmental Management Act.
In the cabin of his fishing boat near Saint Andrews, Greg Beckerton points to a radar screen to show the spots where he has lost traps and other fishing gear.After more than three decades on the water, he knows how easy it is to lose gear, and how important it is to remove what is known as "ghost gear" from the Bay of Fundy.
Large fires broke out in northern Israel overnight, Israeli police said early Tuesday, attributing the blazes to rocket fire from southern Lebanon.Rainfall totals continue to add up across the Prairies, as an unsettled pattern takes hold for this first week of June. The risk of thunderstorms persists into Tuesday, as wellThese adorable little fellows are among the nine Mexican wolf pups born at Chicago’s Brookfield Zoo in April.
The Weather Network's Mia Gordon explains the challenges facing Squamish Search & Rescue as they attempt to locate three missing climbers in British Columbia.It's not all black and white between the five zebras that have called Forestry Farm Park and Zoo in Saskatoon their home for the past year.Zebra turf wars have led to two of them embarking on what the zoo calls "a new adventure" — which involves a move across the country.