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A Dirty Salvage Operation
BULLIT MARQUEZ / THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Residents retrieve a car which was washed away in Friday's flash flooding in southern Philippines Monday. With funeral parlors overwhelmed, authorities organized the first mass burial of unidentified victims who were swept to their deaths in one of the worst calamities to strike the region in decades.
Lax Federal Monitoring Putting Canadians at Risk: Environment Commissioner
By Jason Fekete, Postmedia News December 13, 2011 OTTAWA — The public safety of Canadians is increasingly at risk because the federal government is failing to monitor and enforce its regulations on dangerous goods and decades-old oil and gas pipelines, Canada's environment watchdog warns in a new report. Details here.