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New report demands Brexit boost for repair industry

The UK VAT system drives ‘perverse environmental and social outcomes’ and is ‘hampering’ the UK’s ability to cut carbon fast enough to tackle the climate…

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The World’s Largest Wind Turbines to Be Used for North Sea Project

The world’s largest offshore wind project — the 3.6-gigawatt Dogger Bank farm in the North Sea — announced it will be using the world’s largest…

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Swiss voters reject curbs on EU immigration: TV projection

Swiss voters have overwhelmingly rejected a right-wing party’s attempt to scrap a pact allowing the free movement of people from the European Union, according to…

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Leuven is Europe’s Capital of Innovation 2020

The city of Leuven in Belgium is the European Capital of Innovation 2020, in recognition of its excellent innovation concepts as well as its processes…

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Women must be kept safe online to meet global gender goals, activist says

Governments must do more to keep women safe online in order to meet global goals on gender inequality, a British Nigerian activist has warned, as…

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Big Four accounting firms reveal ESG reporting standards

PwC, KPMG, EY and Deloitte all back environmental social governance reporting framework headed up by the International Business School. Leaders of the Big Four accounting…

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Bayer resolves more Roundup cases, judge keeps pause on litigation

Attorneys for Bayer AG and consumers suing the company over allegations its Roundup weedkiller caused cancer told a judge on Thursday they are continuing to…

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‘Enough is enough’: China attacks US at Security Council

China on Thursday lashed out at the United States at a high-level UN meeting over its criticism on the coronavirus, with its envoy declaring, “Enough…

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Frequently Consuming Fish with High Levels of Selenium Poses Risks to Human Health

A new report by the International Joint Commission (IJC) Health Professionals Advisory Board reviews the health risks that humans are exposed to when they frequently…

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Borealis receives European Investment Bank loan for development of circular economy solutions

Austria-based material supplier Borealis has received financing from the European Investment Bank (EIB) to support its research, development, and innovation program in the circular economy…

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