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Written by By Matt Chaban, CNN The UK is set to freeze for several days of gale-force winds, heavy snow and harsh weather that will also put plans to launch the Winter Olympics in…
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In October 2012, the government set out its commitment to address climate change. This included the requirement to bring forward by four years the target for UK emissions to be below 1990 levels by…
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Image copyright CEIS Former boss Nick Bell says attempts to eat outside as a way of saving money can be an exercise in futility. Mr Bell, who quit under pressure last summer, runs the…
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Russia accused the US today of “hysteria” after Kiev reported a possible invasion and Russia warned of further military action, as Ukrainian leader Oleksandr Turchynov played down tensions. Ukraine’s self-proclaimed President Petro Poroshenko warned…
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Police went to a Brampton, Ont., home in the early morning hours of Dec. 20 after a man was found bleeding from a gunshot wound. The man had been shot inside the home and…
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A Federal judge has given Art Deco art dealer Arthur Kassel a 15-year sentence for committing wire fraud in his dealings with collectors in an illegal scheme to sell unauthorized art and turn a…
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The 10 Chinese-owned car manufacturers owning a majority of Ford’s shares have canned plans to buy a stake in Italian luxury electric carmaker Rivian. Ford and Rivian unveiled their partnership in December. The two…
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The Spectator story was undeniably true in one important sense: Elon Musk’s volatile temperament and reputation for brilliance can be matched only by his propensity for bossiness and behavior that would earn a bleep…
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It’s up to humans to save the animals, now the birds are reflecting that, too. A new report from the Center for Biological Diversity says that 35 percent of North American brown pelicans and…
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It was all systems go in Cancun, Mexico, in 2014. President Obama and climate talks’ host, a few global leaders, big headliners, meaningful negotiations. Then the bad news: the United States wouldn’t meet its…
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