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Environment environmentNews 

Global coordination needed to fight COVID-19 and climate crises – BIS

May 14, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Asia / Pacific, BIS, Central Banks / Central Bank Events, CORONAVIRUS, Currencies / Foreign Exchange Markets, Debt / Fixed Income Markets, Economic Indicators, Economic News (3rd Party), Emerging Market Countries, Environment, Europe, Financials (Legacy), Financials (TRBC), Government Finances, HEALTH, Health / Medicine, Healthcare (TRBC), Major News, Monetary / Fiscal Policy / Policy Makers, National Government Debt, Regulation, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States, US

LONDON (Reuters) – More global coordination is necessary to fight the twin threat of the coronavirus crisis and climate change,

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China to cut new energy vehicle subsidies by 10% this year

April 23, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Asia / Pacific, Auto and Truck Manufacturers (TRBC), Automobiles / Auto Parts (Legacy), Automobiles and Auto Parts (TRBC), AUTOS, CHINA, China (PRC), Commodities News (3rd Party), Company News, Cyclical Consumer Goods and Services (TRBC), Cyclical Consumer Products (TRBC), ELECTRIC, Emerging Market Countries, Energy (Legacy), Energy Markets, Environment, General News, Government / Politics, Government Finances, Industrials (TRBC), Major News, Monetary / Fiscal Policy / Policy Makers, Pollution, Renewable Energy (TRBC), Subsidies, Taxation, United States, US

BEIJING (Reuters) – China will cut subsidies on new energy vehicles (NEV) by 10% this year, the finance ministry said

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Entertainment 

Brazilian rapper warns of coronavirus danger in Brazil’s slums

March 29, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Airlines (TRBC), Americas, Arts / Culture / Entertainment, Asia / Pacific, BRAZIL, China (PRC), Communicable Diseases, Company News, CORONAVIRUS, Crime, Diseases, Drug Trafficking / Narcotics, Elections / Voting, Emerging Market Countries, Enterprise Reporting, Epidemics, Features, General News, Government / Politics, HEALTH, Health / Medicine, Healthcare (TRBC), Healthcare Policy, Infectious Diseases, Living / Lifestyle, Major News, Media / Publishing (Legacy), Media and Publishing (TRBC), Monetary / Fiscal Policy / Policy Makers, Music, Picture available, Pictures, Public Health, Race Relations / Ethnic Issues, RAPPER, Respiratory Conditions, Society / Social Issues, South America / Central America, Tourism / Travel, Transportation (TRBC), US, Video, World Health Organization

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – Brazilian rapper MV Bill added his voice to a chorus of criticism of President Jair

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Environment environmentNews 

China to modify environmental supervision of firms to boost post-coronavirus recovery

March 10, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Asia / Pacific, CHINA, China (PRC), Commodities News (3rd Party), Company News, CORONAVIRUS, Crime / Law / Justice, Diseases, Economic News (3rd Party), Emerging Market Countries, Energy (TRBC), Environment, General News, Government / Politics, HEALTH, Health / Medicine, Healthcare (TRBC), Industrials (TRBC), Infectious Diseases, International Agencies / Treaty Groups, Labour / Personnel, Major News, Mineral Resources (TRBC), MINING, Monetary / Fiscal Policy / Policy Makers, Pollution, Society / Social Issues, STEEL, Taxation, Transportation (TRBC), United Nations, US, Utilities (TRBC), World Health Organization

BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China will modify the environmental supervision of companies to help the resumption of production disrupted by the

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China urges authorities to prepare for possible locust invasion

March 2, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Agricultural Markets, Asia / Pacific, CHINA, China (PRC), Commodities News (3rd Party), Company News, Diseases, Economic News (3rd Party), Emerging Market Countries, General News, Government / Politics, Grains, Health / Medicine, Livestock, LOCUSTS, Monetary / Fiscal Policy / Policy Makers, Softs, US

FILE PHOTO: A desert locust is seen feeding on a plantation in a grazing land on the outskirt of Dusamareb

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UK’s Johnson replaced by ice block in TV debate, Conservatives cry foul

November 29, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Arts / Culture / Entertainment, BRITAIN, Broadcasting (TRBC), CHANNEL4, Climate Politics, Currencies / Foreign Exchange Markets, Debt / Fixed Income Markets, Economic News (3rd Party), ELECTION, Elections / Voting, Europe, European Union, Government / Politics, Government Finances, Judicial Process / Court Cases / Court Decisions, Media / Publishing (Legacy), Media and Publishing (TRBC), Monetary / Fiscal Policy / Policy Makers, National Government Debt, Regulation, United Kingdom, US, Western Europe

LONDON (Reuters) – British broadcaster Channel 4 represented Prime Minister Boris Johnson with a block of melting ice in a

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Entertainment 

Stormzy is better at rap than politics, UK’s Gove says

November 27, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Aluminum (TRBC), Arts / Culture / Entertainment, BRITAIN, Currencies / Foreign Exchange Markets, Diplomacy / Foreign Policy, ELECTION, Elections / Voting, Europe, European Union, General News, Government / Politics, International Trade, Major News, Monetary / Fiscal Policy / Policy Makers, Music, STORMZY, United Kingdom, US, Western Europe

FILE PHOTO: Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Michael Gove is seen outside Downing Street in London, Britain November 5,

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Environment 

Macron says Europe-China climate cooperation ‘decisive’

November 5, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Asia / Pacific, Carbon / Emissions Markets, CHINA, China (PRC), Climate Politics, Diplomacy / Foreign Policy, Economic News (3rd Party), Emerging Market Countries, Environment, Europe, France, General News, Government / Politics, Major News, Monetary / Fiscal Policy / Policy Makers, Oil and Gas (TRBC), Pollution, Society / Social Issues, United States, US, US Government News, Western Europe

SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Cooperation between Europe and China on reducing climate-warming emissions will be “decisive”, French President Emmanuel Macron said

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Environment 

China orders northern cities to cut winter PM2.5 levels by 4% in anti-smog drive

October 16, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Asia / Pacific, Carbon / Emissions Markets, CHINA, China (PRC), Emerging Market Countries, Environment, General News, Government / Politics, Industrials (TRBC), Iron / Steel, Monetary / Fiscal Policy / Policy Makers, Pollution, Real Estate Markets, Regulation, STEEL, US

BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s northern cities will be required to cut emissions of dangerous PM2.5 particles by an average of

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Environment 

Malaysia to require banks to report exposure to climate risks

September 26, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Americas, Asia / Pacific, Banking Capital and Liquidity Requirements, Carbon / Emissions Markets, Central Banks / Central Bank Events, CHANGE, CLIMATE, Climate Politics, Company News, Currencies / Foreign Exchange Markets, Debt / Fixed Income Markets, Derivatives, Diplomacy / Foreign Policy, Emerging Market Countries, Environment, Europe, General News, Germany, Government / Politics, Insurance (TRBC), Malaysia, Monetary / Fiscal Policy / Policy Makers, National Government Debt, Nature / Wildlife, Picture available, Pictures, Pollution, Regulation, Science, South America / Central America, United States, US, Weather Markets / Weather, Western Europe

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – Malaysia’s central bank governor said financial institutions will be required to report their exposure to climate

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