True cost of the ocean heist (BBC News)

2 July 2008, 5:13 pm

Why illegal fishing is a blight on nature and the poor... read more

Food, cash aid help world's poor as prices soar (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

2 July 2008, 9:26 am

In impoverished Haiti, the government and aid groups hand out lunches at schools in slums. In Brazil, mothers who regularly take their children to medical check-ups qualify for small cash payments.... read more

Canada to assume underdog role in soccer (Mississauga News)

2 July 2008, 9:09 am

Canada will need the experience of Tomasz Radzinski and Paul Stalteri when it faces Jamaica, Honduras and Mexico in the third stage of the CONCACAF 2010 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. Ranked fifth in the region in the latest FIFA rankings released today, Canada will have to pull off an upset in order to... read more

Group chides Ohio for link to sweatshop factories (AP via Yahoo! Finance)

2 July 2008, 7:38 am

An anti-sweatshop group wants Ohio to pressure two companies it does business with to improve what it says are abusive working conditions in factories abroad.... read more

Police guilty of killing activists (The Scotsman)

2 July 2008, 3:47 am

A COURT in Honduras has found four policemen guilty in the 2006 killings of two environmentalists.... read more