Full Coverage: Europe
June 2009
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29.06.2009
Every journalist should see this play, and most will squirm with embarrassment. Anyone interested in the media should also spend a couple of hours underneath the arches. It’s a play with a point, but it’s also funny and entertaining.
more...From: OneWorld UK Related topics/regions: [United Kingdom] Image: Oh Well Never Mind Bye
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29.06.2009
The new UK climate projections published by the Met Office Hadley Centre are a valuable risk management tool for policymakers. But they also speak volumes about the global failure to protect poor countries from climate change.
more...Related topics/regions: [Africa] [United Kingdom] [Culture] [Climate change] [Agriculture] Image: Cricket clubs will have to adapt to climate change © Bill Gunyon
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24.06.2009
One of the most infamous scandals in financial history, Enron, becomes a theatrical epic.
more...Related topics/regions: [United Kingdom] [United States] Image: Enron, the play
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22.06.2009
Laws to protect children from sexual abuse in the UK are advanced and actively implemented. The absence of such laws in many developing countries is a major concern to human rights campaigners.
more...Related topics/regions: [United Kingdom] [Law] [Children] Image: Winchester Crown Court © Bill Gunyon
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19.06.2009
The British government must give more aid to Zimbabwe to prevent a humanitarian disaster when food runs out for many people in July, says a major development charity.
more...From: ActionAid UK Related topics/regions: [Zimbabwe] [United Kingdom] |
19.06.2009
The governments of Norway and Japan are using taxpayer money to subsidise their unprofitable whaling industries, according to a first-time analysis of the economics of whaling released today.
more...From: WWF International Related topics/regions: [Norway] [Japan] |
18.06.2009
The "astonishing" refusal of climate activists to discuss the impact of population growth on emissions was criticised by environmentalist Jonathon Porritt at a meeting of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Climate Change in the Palace of Westminster this week.
more...From: OneWorld UK Related topics/regions: [United Kingdom] |
18.06.2009
A "super insulated" block of homes with annual heating bills of under £100 is one the buildings featured in an exhibition at the Building Centre in London's Store Street.
more...From: OneWorld UK Related topics/regions: [United Kingdom] [Environment] |
16.06.2009
Britain's economy would be boosted by £3 billion if the estimated 618,000 illegal immigrants were given an amnesty, says a report by the London School of Economics commissioned by London Mayor Boris Johnson.
more...+ London students protest deportation of cleaners Related topics/regions: [United Kingdom] |
16.06.2009
Students and allies at the School of Oriental and African Studies in London occupied the university today to protest against managers' attacks on migrant workers.
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16.06.2009
Although malaria has risen up the global agenda in the last decade, there is a funding gap of over $11 billion for prevention, treatment and programme strengthening over the next two years, according to a new report by the the European Alliance Against Malaria.
more...Image: Contributing to Global Action: the EU and the fight against malaria
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12.06.2009
British foreign secretary David Miliband faces pressure to call for the suspension of an agreement which gives Israel preferential trade deals with the European Union.
more...From: War on Want Related topics/regions: [United Kingdom] [Israel] |
12.06.2009
British foreign secretary David Miliband today faces pressure to call for the suspension of an agreement which gives Israel preferential trade deals with the European Union.
more...Related topics/regions: [United Kingdom] [Israel] |
10.06.2009
Reports that French company Veolia has abandoned the $500 million rail project linking Jerusalem and illegal Israeli settlements in the West Bank has been welcomed by the anti-poverty charity War on Want.
more...From: War on Want Related topics/regions: [Palestine] [Israel] [France] |
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