BRITAIN

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Britain must end financial help for fossil fuel projects abroad lawmakers

June 10, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments BRITAIN, Carbon / Emissions Markets, Coal, Energy (Legacy), Energy (TRBC), Energy Markets, Environment, Europe, fired Power Stations, FOSSIL, FUEL, Government / Politics, Government Finances, Pollution, Power Markets, Real Estate Markets, Renewable Energy, Subsidies, SUPPORT, United Kingdom, US, Western Europe

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain must stop financing fossil fuel projects abroad by 2021 as it undermines the nation’s efforts to

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Britain to launch new scheme to pay households for unused renewable power

June 9, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments BRITAIN, Company News, Electric Utilities (TRBC), Energy (TRBC), Environment, Europe, Germany, Government / Politics, HOUSEHOLDS, Multiline Utilities (TRBC), Power Markets, Real Estate Markets, Renewable Energy, Renewable Energy Power Stations, RENEWABLES, Solar Power Stations, United Kingdom, US, Utilities (TRBC)

FILE PHOTO: Solar panels on refurbished homes reflect the sun in Stoke-on-Trent, Britain February 10, 2017. REUTERS/Darren Staples/File Photo LONDON

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Entertainment 

Jamie Oliver shutters most UK restaurants, 1,000 jobs go

May 22, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments BRITAIN, Celebrities, Corporate Debt, Debt / Fixed Income Markets, Europe, Government / Politics, Graphics, JAMIEOLIVER, Labour / Personnel, Loans, Major News, Media / Publishing (Legacy), Media and Publishing (TRBC), Olive Oil, Personalities / People, Private Equity Funds, RESTAURANTS, United Kingdom, US, Western Europe

LONDON (Reuters) – British celebrity chef Jamie Oliver’s restaurant chain went into administration on Tuesday, leaving 1,000 people without jobs

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Glasgow aims to become UK’s first net-zero emissions city

May 15, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments BRITAIN, Carbon / Emissions Markets, Climate Politics, CLIMATECHANGE, Company News, Energy (TRBC), Environment, Europe, Pollution, Power Markets, Renewable Energy, Scotland, Spain, United Kingdom, US, Western Europe

GLASGOW, Scotland (Reuters) – Glasgow aims to become the first city in Britain to be carbon-neutral in a drive to

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British royals William, Kate, Harry and Meghan launch mental health text service

May 10, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments BRITAIN, Celebrities, Children / Youth Issues, Europe, Health / Medicine, Living / Lifestyle, Mental Illness, Personalities / People, ROYALS, SHOUT, Society / Social Issues, United Kingdom, United States, US, Western Europe

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s young royals, brothers Prince William and Prince Harry and their wives Kate and Meghan, launched a

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Britain should deepen climate target to net zero emissions by 2050: advisers

May 2, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments BRITAIN, Carbon / Emissions Markets, Climate Politics, CLIMATECHANGE, Coal, Company News, Economic Output, Energy (TRBC), Environment, Europe, fired Power Stations, General News, Government / Politics, Integrated Oil and Gas (TRBC), Natural Gas Utilities (TRBC), Picture available, Pictures, Pollution, Power Markets, United Kingdom, US, Western Europe

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain should commit to a 2050 net zero greenhouse gas emissions target, the government’s climate advisers said

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Britain must commit to carbon capture to meet climate goals: lawmakers

April 25, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments BRITAIN, Carbon / Emissions Markets, CARBONCAPTURE, Coal, Company News, Energy (TRBC), Europe, fired Power Stations, Integrated Oil and Gas (TRBC), Natural Gas Utilities (TRBC), Pollution, Power Markets, United Kingdom, US, Western Europe

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain must commit to projects to capture, store and use carbon dioxide emissions to meet its climate

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Swedish teen climate activist joins London protest as arrests top 830

April 22, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments BRITAIN, CHANGE, Civil Unrest, CLIMATE, Climate Politics, Crime, Environment, Europe, General News, Government / Politics, Human Rights / Civil Rights, Labour Disputes, Pictures, Pollution, PROTESTS, Sweden, Transportation (TRBC), United Kingdom, US, Video, Western Europe

LONDON (Reuters) – Swedish teenage environmental activist Greta Thunberg on Sunday urged hundreds of climate-change protesters in London to never

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Thousands of activists block London roads to demand action on climate change

April 15, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Americas, Asia / Pacific, Asylum / Immigration / Refugees, Australia, BRITAIN, CHANGE, Civil Unrest, CLIMATE, Climate Politics, Diplomacy / Foreign Policy, Environment, Europe, European Union, France, General News, Germany, Government / Politics, Human Rights / Civil Rights, Labour / Personnel, Pollution, PROTEST, Society / Social Issues, United Kingdom, United States, US, Weather Markets / Weather, Western Europe

By Andrew R.C. Marshall and Andrew MacAskill LONDON (Reuters) – Thousands of environmental activists paralyzed parts of central London on

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Entertainment 

Nostalgic ‘Only Fools and Horses’ stage show soothes divided Britain

March 21, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Arts / Culture / Entertainment, BRITAIN, Entertainment Production (TRBC), EU, Europe, Media / Publishing (Legacy), Media and Publishing (TRBC), ONLYFOOLSANDHORSES, Society / Social Issues, United Kingdom, US, Video, Western Europe

LONDON (Reuters) – British comedy “Only Fools and Horses” ran for decades, drew the biggest home audience yet for a

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