Four in ten cancer cases could be prevented globally https://news.linkzpulse.com/

Up to four in ten cancer cases worldwide could be prevented, according to a new global analysis from the World Health Organization (WHO) and its International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC). The study examines 30 preventable causes, including tobacco, alcohol, high body mass index, physical inactivity, air pollution, ultraviolet radiation – and for the…

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‘Independent’ group Energy for Australians that ran anti-Labor ads received more than $1m from coal lobby | Energy

An “independent, community-driven association” that ran anti-Labor adverts during the last federal election was entirely funded by a coal industry lobby group, the Guardian can reveal. Energy for Australians accepted more than $1m from Coal Australia – a group advocating for coal whose members include major miners Yancoal, Peabody, New Hope and Whitehaven. One expert…

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Australia’s coalmine emissions are increasing. Is this how a major policy to cut climate pollution is meant to work? | Greenhouse gas emissions

Is this how a national scheme to cut climate pollution is supposed to work? Australian government data released this week shows emissions from Australian coalmines increased last financial year. About 80% of the coalmines pumped more into the atmosphere than their government-imposed limit. The overall rise is relatively small – about 0.5%. But it happened…

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United plane makes emergency landing in Pittsburgh over ‘possible security issue’ | Pennsylvania

A United Airlines flight bound for New York City was forced to land and evacuate in Pittsburgh on Saturday morning after crew members reported a “possible security issue”, a spokesperson for the Federal Aviation Administration said. United flight 2092 took off from Chicago O’Hare airport and had been en route to LaGuardia airport in New…

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