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Despite urgent calls, delegates left INC5.2 in Geneva without a plastic treaty to halt the flow of plastic into our environment. Despite urgent calls, delegates left INC5.2 without a plastic treaty to halt the flow of plastic into our environment.| The Ocean Cleanup
Worker productivity drops by 2-3% for every degree above 20°C, with half of the world’s population already suffering the adverse consequences of high temperatures| RAPPLER
Ongoing events in the Middle East are converging with longstanding vulnerabilities in Canada’s immigration and security systems, and producing an alarming reality: Individuals tied to Iran’s oppressive regime are gaining safe haven, and in some cases citizenship, in this country. A recent CBC investigation revealed that Mahdi Nasiri, a former senior Iranian official, arrived in […]| Magazines – Policy Options
Headlines in recent weeks about Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree’s past advocacy for the Tamil community have reignited questions about who truly belongs in Canadian public life. Critics have pointed to his long-standing involvement in Tamil human rights efforts as problematic. They imply dangerous affiliations, but don’t adequately provide the political and historical context of […]| Magazines – Policy Options
Canada’s rethinking of its trade relationship with the United States is a monumental undertaking that needs to start with our competition policy and its contradictory aims. If we want a dynamic and resilient economy, we need less concentration in markets by a handful of companies. Replacing the 1985 Competition Act with a law more focused […]| Magazines – Policy Options
To truly end plastic pollution, the Global Plastic Treaty must go beyond aspirations: a robust global monitoring system is critical.| The Ocean Cleanup
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu meets Trump, JD Vance, and U.S. leaders in a high-stakes DC blitz focused on Iran, statehood, and Middle East diplomacy.| The Pavlovic Today
Since returning to office in January, U.S. President Donald Trump’s rhetoric toward Canada has veered from casual disdain, such as referring to former prime minister Justin Trudeau as “governor,” to outright provocation, including the suggestion that Canada should become the 51st U.S. state. Following the April election of Mark Carney, Trump changed his tone again, […]| Policy Options
UConn's Laurencin represented the U.S. at the third annual U.S.-Africa Frontiers of Science, Engineering, and Medicine Symposium, held in Kigali, Rwanda.| UConn Today