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- 1Whistleblower alleges Driscoll's berries with excess pesticide levels shipped to Canada●Whistleblower alleges millions of Driscoll’s berries sent to Canada with excess chemical levels | CBC News
A whistleblower lawsuit in California alleges millions of pounds of Driscoll's fruit with non-compliant levels of pesticides and chemicals were shipped across the border into Canada, and that the berry company attempted to cover it up. The claim, reported by CBC News, raises food safety questions in both countries.
- 2Sierra Nevada raw milk cheese recalled over E. coli outbreak●Sierra Nevada raw milk cheese recalled, linked to E. coli outbreak
A raw milk cheese produced by Sierra Nevada has been recalled after health officials linked it to an ongoing E. coli outbreak. Consumers are being urged to check their cheese and discard or return any affected products. Raw milk cheeses carry a higher risk of bacterial contamination, and officials are investigating the scope of the outbreak and how many people have fallen ill.
- 3Raw Milk Cheese Linked to E. coli Outbreak Sickening 13●Sierra Nevada Graziers Raw Milk Cheese E. coli O26 Outbreak: 13 Sick in California, Nevada, Colorado, Georgia, Kentucky, Michigan, Oregon, Tennessee and Utah — 8 Hospitalized, 3 with HUS
A multistate E. coli O26 outbreak has been linked to raw milk cheese from Sierra Nevada Graziers, with 13 people sickened across California, Nevada, Colorado, Georgia, Kentucky, Michigan, Oregon, Tennessee and Utah. Eight victims have been hospitalized and three developed hemolytic uremic syndrome, a serious kidney complication. Health officials are investigating the extent of contamination and consumers are being warned about the affected product.
- 4Americans Set to Lose Access to Canadian Prescription Drugs●Americans Are About to Lose Access to Prescriptions from Canada
US authorities are moving to block Americans from importing prescription drugs from Canada, according to a Wall Street Journal report. Many Americans have long relied on Canadian pharmacies for cheaper medications, and the change could raise costs or leave some patients without access to the medicines they depend on.
- 5Data centre boom puts Alberta's water and power under strain●An environmental reckoning? Data centre rush hits hard realities # Alberta # Canada # Tech # AI # Water # DataCentres #
Alberta is facing hard questions over its rapid data centre expansion, as the surge of facilities built to serve artificial intelligence puts pressure on the province's water supplies, electricity grid and natural gas resources. Commenters are weighing the economic promise of the tech influx against its environmental cost, including impacts on rural communities, utilities and climate goals, asking whether the boom amounts to an environmental reckoning for Canada.
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Nevada is outperforming expectations on solar energy growth, according to a Wall Street Journal report. The state, long associated with vast desert landscapes and abundant sunshine, is seeing notable advances in solar deployment and capacity. The development is drawing attention as the US pushes to expand renewable energy and states compete to lead the transition away from fossil fuels.