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Bank of England to stop accepting bonds linked to coal for key loans
Climate campaigners have declared a victory after the Bank of England said it would no longer accept bonds linked to one of the most polluting industries on the planet for key loan arrangements. The ban, which comes into force in October, marks a…
Flotilla recreates 200-year-old moment to mark Goole's birthday
A flotilla of vessels have recreated a 200-year-old journey as part of a town's bicentenary celebrations. The opening of the port and town of Goole in 1826 was marked by the arrival of 50 vessels. In a nod to that, a fleet navigated the canal once…
Flotilla recreates 200-year-old moment to mark Goole's birthday
Jake Zuckerman, in Goole and Emma Petrie, East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire A flotilla of vessels have recreated a 200-year-old journey as part of a town's bicentenary celebrations. The opening of the port and town of Goole in 1826 was marked by the…
A Probe into the Bowels of Neo-Caligula Dystopian Corruption
There is an outstanding X account @Trumpsportfolio that documents the utter corrupt depravity that is Neo-Caligula Trump. What follows are a few juicy morsels from his work. Trump has a massive exposure to oil and energy stocks in his portfolio. So…
Friendly' Yorkshire village with 'no idiots' where speed limit is 'ignored'
When Peter Crossley moved to Flockton he discovered that former coal miners still formed a large part of this corner of West Yorkshire. The numbers of ex-pit workers has dwindled over the years, but there are still reminders in and around Flockton…
An economic fairytale is being told. Sadly, the facts get in its way
You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. A popular quote attributed to a long-dead economist, John Maynard Keynes, proposes that, when the facts change, a reasonable person might change his…
Luzerne County Council considering new Nanticoke warehouse tax break request
NorthPoint Development's new real estate tax break request for a proposed warehouse development on coal mine-scarred land in Nanticoke will be up for Luzerne County Council approval at the next voting meeting July 28, said council Chairman Jimmy…
Andy Burnham latest: Revived North Sea drilling to feature in policy blitz
New Labour leader Andy Burnham plans a policy blitz once he becomes prime minister on Monday – including new oil and gas drilling in the North Sea. Labour's 2024 manifesto, which the new leader has said he would follow – pledged to…
New visitor centre opens at Bennerley Viaduct
A new visitor centre has opened next to the historic Bennerley Viaduct as part of a 10-year project celebrating its heritage and significance to the area. Nicknamed 'The Iron Giant', the viaduct stands 18m (60ft) above the ground and stretches 442m…
New Wolverine Trailer Flooded With 10,000 Comments About Discs
PlayStation fans are continuing to rake Sony over the coals for its plan to end disc production in 2028, around the same time the PS6 launches. The current battleground is the YouTube comment section beneath the newest trailer for Marvel's…
Transit trade with Kabul hits historic low
• Falls to 11,592 containers worth $367m in FY26 • Afghanistan increasingly relies on Iran, Central Asian trade routes • Reverse transit collapses from $454m in FY25 to just $7m ISLAMABAD: Afghanistan-Pakistan transit trade has…
Summer has arrived in Japan and so have hot, sleepless nights
With the rainy season ending in many parts of Japan over the past few weeks, summer has arrived with a sudden surge in both daytime and nighttime temperatures. The hot, humid air, combined with heat radiating from concrete and asphalt in cities…
From heavy floods to tornadoes and typhoons: How a faster-warming China is battling more climate extremes
SINGAPORE: From twin tornadoes tearing through parts of central Hubei province to torrential rains and heavy floods forcing more than 260,000 people to evacuate their homes and causing a mass snake escape in Guangxi as well as scorching heatwaves…
A Seep as Big as a Spill
The Independent ‘s recent article about the recent high levels of tar on beaches from Carpinteria to Santa Barbara accurately attributed the source to offshore “natural seeps,” with the most likely culprit being the seeps near…
Why, at 42.79%, record RE penetration is as much a cause for worry as cheer
At 12:29 hours on July 13, India achieved a record that went almost unnoticed. Wind and solar together accounted for 42.79 per cent of the electricity being generated in the country at that instant — the highest ever share of variable…
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