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Germany should hike taxes on rich to finance relief packages, advisers say – report

BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany’s economic advisory council will recommend the government raise taxes on...

8th November, 2022

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Ireland to sell 8% of its majority stake in AIB in one go

DUBLIN (Reuters) – The Irish government received more than enough demand to cover the sale of 8% of...

8th November, 2022

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Factbox-Strikes, protests in Europe over cost of living and pay

(Reuters) – European countries are facing strikes and protests due to high energy prices and mountin...

7th November, 2022

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COP27: We’re on a highway to climate hell, U.N. boss says

By Valerie Volcovici and Simon Jessop SHARM EL-SHEIKH, EGYPT (Reuters) -United Nations Secretary Gen...

7th November, 2022

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Exclusive – COP27: IMF chief says $75/ton carbon price needed by 2030

By Simon Jessop, Seham Eloraby and Valerie Volcovici SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (Reuters) – The price of...

7th November, 2022

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At COP27, climate ‘loss and damage’ funding makes it on the table

By Laurie Goering SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Warned that mounting economi...

7th November, 2022

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As planet heats, Brazil’s anteaters face rising extinction risk

By Andre Cabette Fabio AQUIDAUANA, Brazil (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – As their geolocator device...

7th November, 2022

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‘Negotiating our future’: Youth set to grab power roles at COP27

By Laurie Goering SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Fiji’s Sivendra Michael was...

7th November, 2022

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Flood-hit Pakistan seeks loss and damage ‘compensation’ at COP27

By Zofeen T. Ebrahim KARACHI, Pakistan (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Pakistan’s climate change mini...

7th November, 2022

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Analysis-Brazil’s Lula hopes to unite rainforest nations, tap funding at COP27

By Michael Taylor KUALA LUMPUR (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – A new alliance of rainforest nations –...

7th November, 2022

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In U.S. midterm elections, rising rents stir up tenants

By Carey L. Biron WASHINGTON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Weeks before the U.S. midterm elections,...

7th November, 2022

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How mixing farms with forests can help the UK reach net zero

By Rachel Parsons PETERBOROUGH, England (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Stephen Briggs popped open hi...

7th November, 2022