Monday, November 7, 2022

Ukraine accuses Russia of pillaging, occupying Kherson homes ahead of battle

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Ukraine accused Russia on Monday of looting empty homes in the southern city of Kherson and occupying them with troops in civilian clothes to prepare for street fighting in what both sides predict will be one of the war's most important battles.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/ukraine-invasion-day-257-1.6643673?cmp=rss

Using coffee trees to save the rainforest

Using coffee trees to save the rainforest

Coffee trees are being used to help protect the rainforests of Mozambique. The trees thrive in the shade of indigenous plants, and the potential profit motivates the local communities to protect the rainforest.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/using-coffee-trees-to-save-the-rainforest-1.6643700?cmp=rss

Oath Keepers leader testifies storming U.S. Capitol was not part of extremist group's plan

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Oath Keepers leader Stewart Rhodes told jurors on Monday there was no plan for his band of extremists to attack the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, as he tries to clear his name in his seditious conspiracy trial.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/dc-trial-oath-keepers-rhodes-1.6643149?cmp=rss

Jimmy Kimmel returning as Oscars host

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Comedian Jimmy Kimmel will return to hosting duties for the 95th Academy Awards in March 2023, the show's producers said on Monday.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/jimmy-kimmel-oscars-academy-awards-host-1.6642890?cmp=rss

Here are 7 things that could change after the U.S. midterms

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source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/us-midterms-seven-stakes-1.6641283?cmp=rss

How India's electric rickshaw revolution is forging a low-carbon future

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The number of electric rickshaws on the road in India has grown rapidly over the last few years and is now nearing two million. It's a homegrown electric push that some experts see as a model for other developing countries.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/india-electric-rickshaw-revolution-low-carbon-future-1.6642423?cmp=rss