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Do rabbits eat their poop? What's normal and not

An expert answers, ‘Do rabbits eat their poop?’

PetsRadar · May 19, 2022

Australia’s oil and gas regulator criticised after chief hands out environmental ‘excellence’ awards at industry dinner

Regulator says outgoing boss Stuart Smith had no role in selecting winners and was invited to acknowledge his work over eight years

The Guardian - AU · May 19, 2022

Climate crisis is reaching boiling point

The Stockholm Environment Institute issued an urgent warning that we are near the point of no return

Salon · May 19, 2022

Pollution ‘sacrifice zones’ must end, groups say in pushing new law

A coalition of environmental and social justice organizations say they will write a proposed law to fight the addition of polluting businesses in already stressed communities.

Chicago Sun-Times · May 18, 2022

2 Stocks To Play The Gloomy Homebuilding Outlook

Perhaps there's no sector that can feel the negative impact of higher interest rates more than the housing sector. Therefore, it’s hard to be bullish on the sector in the current environment.

Benzinga · May 18, 2022

BMO Capital Upgrades This Canadian Transportation Company To Outperform - Read Why

BMO Capital analyst Fadi Chamoun upgraded Canadian National Railway Co (TSX:CNR) (NYSE:CNI) to Outperform from Market Perform. The analyst maintained the Price Target for CNR at C$170. While maintaining the C$170 target price, the analyst sees a potential upside of C$190-C$200 if the demand environment remains favorable and the company executes on the large self-help…

Benzinga · May 18, 2022

Is hypersensitivity a strength or a weakness?

The word sensitivity is thrown around a lot in relation to a number of different things. It can refer both to the senses – that is, our ability to perceive the world around us – or to our tendency to be affected by the slightest action or attack from the…

The Conversation · May 18, 2022

Neighbourhood green space is in rapid decline, deepening both the climate and mental health crises

The past 20 or so years of housing development in England and Wales has decimated community access to green space. That’s according to a new report from think tank the New Economics Foundation (NEF), which has brought together data on the age of housing developments, public green space provision and…

The Conversation · May 18, 2022

How the metaverse could change the purpose and feel of cities

Several companies, including Apple and Microsoft, are betting that the world of tomorrow will, at least in part, be carried out in the metaverse. To this end, Microsoft recently acquired the video game giant Activision Blizzard for US$68.7 billion.

The Conversation · May 18, 2022

UK Government showing 'blatant disregard' for devolution, Environment Secretary told

A UK minister has been told his government is showing “blatant disregard” for devolution as he appeared before a Holyrood committee.

The National (Scotland) · May 18, 2022