Update: EU Faces 2 Lawsuits Over Emissions Rules, ‘Green’ Label for Planes August 27, 2024 By Kate Abnett and Simon Jessop Environmental campaigners have taken the European Commission to court, seeking to force Brussels to upgrade its emissions rules for 2030...
UK Broker Clear Group Acquires R T Waters Ltd. August 27, 2024 Clear Group, the London-based independent insurance broker, announced it has acquired the share capital of UK-based R T Waters Ltd....
Storm Warnings Issued Across Southern Europe – From Italy to Serbia August 27, 2024 By Paul Tugwell and Eva Brendel Thunderstorm alerts are in place for a swath of Europe from the south of France to the Balkans. There are...
South Korea to Advance EV Battery Certification Scheme After Series of Fires August 27, 2024 By Ju-min Park South Korea’s government and ruling party have agreed to move up an electric vehicle battery certification program, the party said...
Aviation Regulators Press for Global Action to Reduce Injuries From Turbulence August 27, 2024 By Allison Lampert and Maki Shiraki Aviation officials from Asia are making a case for global action to reduce injuries from turbulence, with recent high-profile incidents...
Telegram CEO Held Over Alleged Failure to Stop Crime on App August 27, 2024 By Gaspard Sebag Pavel Durov, the chief executive officer of Telegram, has been detained in France over claims that the messaging service failed...
Uber Hit by Record $324 Million Fine for Data Transfers to US August 27, 2024 By Sarah Jacob Uber Technologies Inc. was hit by a record €290 million ($324 million) fine by the Dutch privacy watchdog for failing...
What Policies Have Worked to Fight Climate Change? Answer: When the Polluter Pays. August 27, 2024 By Seth Borenstein To figure out what really works when nations try to fight climate change, researchers looked at 1,500 ways countries have...
Fires Burn on Houthi-Hit Oil Tanker but No Spill Yet, EU Says August 26, 2024 By Anthony Di Paola Fires were burning around the oil tanks of a ship that was attacked by Houthi militants in the Red Sea,...
Australians Can Now Legally Ignore Work Calls, Emails After Hours August 26, 2024 By Ben Westcott Australians can now legally ignore unreasonable after-hours work calls and emails under new government legislation that came into effect on...