Attack of the Zombie Dams (This Is Very Scary)
By zom·bie dam/ˈzämbē dam/noun1. A proposed dam project that activists successfully halt before it’s built, only to see it rise again and again – years later – in different forms. We’ve all seen classic zombie movies like “Night of the Living Dead.” If you haven’t, here’s a summary: A member of the undead threatens a group […]
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Seven Wrinkles in the Paris Climate Deal
The headlines from the Paris climate talks tell an inspiring story. Agence France-Pressereported an outbreak of “euphoria” as the international climate accord was sealed. Reutershailed a global “turn from fossil fuels.” The Guardian headlined “a major leap for mankind.” The celebratory tone is partly relief at the fact that 195 countries managed to agree to any kind of climate […]
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Not Saving the World at COP 21
Click: Over the last few months, attempts have been made to present COP 21, the ‘landmark’ Paris climate summit to be held in December as an opportunity to ‘save the world’. The people behind these appeals appear to believe that if only we had a big enough petition or an impressive enough march, the political […]
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Teen Assaulted At St. Michael's Struggles To Cope, Parents Say
TORONTO — A teen boy still cannot address being sexually assaulted by his football teammates in the locker room at a prestigious all-boys Catholic high school last year, a youth court heard Thursday. The boy could not bring himself to write a victim impact statement because it would force him to relive the experience, the […]
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England boss Gareth Southgate hails Raheem Sterling’s display vs Kosovo after bust-up with Joe Gomez
Gareth Southgate praised Raheem Sterling’s performance in England’s 4-0 win over Kosovo on Sunday. The Man City winger was dropped by Southgate for England’s 7-0 thrashing of Montenegro earlier in the week following his bust-up with international team-mate Joe Gomez. Sterling, who insists he has made up with Gomez, played a huge role in Harry […]
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Euro 2020 permutations: Who has qualified for next summer’s tournament and what must other countries do to get there?
The qualification campaign for Euro 2020 has almost come to its conclusion with 17 teams already assured of a place at next summer’s finals tournament. Nonetheless, there are still some key matches to be played this week as the likes of Wales and Ireland attempt to secure automatic qualification. Euro 2020 qualifying standings (correct as […]
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England qualify for Euro 2020 but Declan Rice is overrated and Harry Kane isn’t finished, while Gareth Bale makes a rare appearance
Apparently, and I do often subscribe to this theory, international breaks are rubbish and there is never anything interesting to report. Granted, that might be the case if you are an England fan and have become somewhat used to the team easing their way through any qualification campaign that doesn’t involve Wembley, rain and a […]
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Republic of Ireland vs Denmark: Ten years on from Thierry Henry’s infamous handball, Mick McCarthy’s men are eyeing redemption with Euro 2020 in sight
The Republic of Ireland head into Monday night’s crucial game against Denmark knowing a victory will secure them a spot at a third straight European Championship. Click Here: liverpool mens jersey Mick McCarthy’s men go into the Euro 2020 qualifier with the added incentive of it being the 10th anniversary of the infamous Thierry Henry […]
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Olivier Rousteing Explains How He “Fell in Love” with Kim Kardashian West—and More Musings from His Q&A at The Met
Where Olivier Rousteing goes, the #BalmainArmy follows. That was evident Tuesday night inside New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art, where the 31-year-old Balmain creative director met warm applause from fashion insiders and plenty of loyal followers (he has 4 million on Instagram) for Atelier with Alina Cho, a seasonal series hosted inside the art institute. […]
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Christina Ricci Gushes Over Family Life: “It Really Made Me Better”
Christina Ricci is proud of the woman she’s become thanks to her family. The 36-year-old Z: The Beginning of Everything star opened up about her life as a wife and mother, telling People, “I think the latest developments in my life have grounded me.” She continued, “My agent has been with me since I was […]
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