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Spain sets grim new record for virus deaths with 838 in 24 hours

Spain awoke to its third week under near-total lockdown on Sunday, as the government met to approve a strengthening of measures and the coronavirus death…

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Airbnb hosts to provide free rooms for British health workers

Airbnb hosts will provide free rooms for workers in Britain’s National Health Service (NHS) to support their work during the coronavirus outbreak, the company said…

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Luonnonsuojelulainsäädännön kehittäminen kiinnosti – kansalaiskyselyllä 2126 vastaajaa

Ympäristöministeriö käynnisti luonnonsuojelulainsäädännön uudistuksen tammikuussa 2020 kuuntelemalla kansalaisia ja sidosryhmiä. Näkemyksiä kerättiin kaikille avoimella verkkokyselyllä ja keskusteluilla keskeisten sidosryhmien kanssa. Jopa 2126 henkilöä vastasi verkkokyselyyn…

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Päästöt laskevat nyt rytinällä, mutta onko koronavirus hyvä uutinen ilmastonmuutoksen kannalta?

Päinvastoin, sanoo tutkija: ‘Tämä on pelottava oppitunti’. Ilmastonmuutos voi ajaa yhteiskunnat samanlaiseen poikkeustilaan kuin koronavirus on tehnyt. Kun ihmiset ovat lakanneet ajamasta autoillaan, käymästä ostoksilla…

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Designing batteries for circular economy will prevent “mountains” of battery waste

Designing batteries for circular economy will prevent “mountains” of battery waste A circular economy solution has been launched with the aim of preventing millions of…

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A Scottish start-up wants to turn construction waste into bricks

The last few years have seen several companies develop interesting ways of producing bricks. U.S. based bioMASON, for instance, says it uses “microorganisms to grow…

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Demand for renewables growing quicker than supply in Europe

The growth in demand for renewables across the European market outpaced growth in supply in 2019, according to statistics from the Association of Issuing Bodies…

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Ryanair accused of ripping off passengers over rebooked flights

Ryanair has been accused of ripping off passengers after it was found to be charging £80 more to those rebooking cancelled flights. Meanwhile, rival low-cost…

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Italian workers protest against open factories as COVID-19 spreads

Most shops besides supermarkets and pharmacies had to close down in the past weeks following government-mandated containment measures, but factories were allowed open even in…

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Mondelēz increases transparency drive to combat supply chain deforestation

Mondelēz International, which owns brands including Cadbury and Dairy Milk, has increased a transparency drive on farms in the world’s largest two cocoa-producing countries that…

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