Global National

Global National: Jan. 10


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An onslaught of storms has swamped California since late December, with the atmospheric rivers putting most of the state under flood warnings. The flash flooding, the rescues, and the fears of what's next for millions of people. Earth has recorded its warmest years on record since 2014, with temperatures rising more than one degree Celsius above pre-industrial levels. Who's to blame, the warning about our warming planet, the push for action, the fight against false information, and why at least one expert believes Canadians have added incentive to engage on climate change. Some key announcements have been made on the first day of the North American Leaders Summit, dubbed the "Three Amigos" summit. The impact on people who've applied for the Nexus program; what's still unknown about U.S. President Joe Biden's upcoming visit with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in Ottawa; and the new aid for Ukraine and Haiti. Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is pushing back against the federal government's plan for oil and gas workers to transition to clean energy jobs. How these workers have the most to lose. Plus: failure to launch. Why there's still optimism about launching satellites from the United Kingdom. And would you wear Nike's new sneakers paying homage to Montreal bagels? See what they look like and how much dough you'll need to get yourself a pair.
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