Japan's Sumitomo bets on carbon removal with Norway investment
TOKYO -- Japanese trading house Sumitomo Corp. seeks to lock away carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and sell the resulting credits to CO2 emitters starting in 2025 in a new business that has seen it invest in a Norwegian company, Nikkei has learned. Sumitomo recently took a small stake in…#tokyo #sumitomocorp #norwegian #sumitomo #oslo #co2 (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 21, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
I sailed on two Norwegian cruises
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings' traditional Norweigan cruise brand and ultra-luxury Regent Seven Seas target the opposite travelers. Brittany Chang/Business Insider Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings operates three brands: Norwegian, Regent Seven Seas, and Oceania. Mass-market Norwegian and…#norwegian #oceania #nclh #champagne #norwegiancruiseline #oceaniacruises #norwegianprima #prima #galaxypavilion #blackmirror (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 21, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
' You also end up with the salmon being squeezed': Scotland's top food export reels from 53 million excess deaths over last 5 years
At a village hall near Loch Linnhe, a sliver of water sandwiched between the Hebrides and Glasgow, Stewart Hawthorn laid out his plan to build the biggest salmon farm in the UK near this aging rural community. Once completed, the managing director of Long Loch Salmon said, it would create at least…#lochlinnhe #glasgow #stewarthawthorn #salmon #atlantic #scotland #nt #norway #pvc #janehartnellbeavis (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 21, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Biden speaks to Netanyahu for first time in nearly a month
President Biden spoke to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for the first time in nearly a month on Friday and discussed the ongoing war in Gaza and regional escalation. Why it matters: The last time the two leaders spoke was on Dec. 23, when a frustrated Biden ended the call by saying the…#israeli #benjaminnetanyahu #gaza #axiosbiden #lebanon #israel #palestinian #norway (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 19, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Cop28 deal will fail unless rich countries quit fossil fuels, says climate negotiator
The credibility of the Cop28 agreement to “transition away” from fossil fuels rides on the world’s biggest historical polluters like the US, UK and Canada rethinking current plans to expand oil and gas production, according to the climate negotiator representing 135 developing countries. In an…#cop28 #guardian #pedropedroso #g77 #dubai #sultanaljaber #emirates #uae #norway #gulf (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 19, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
The countries which raised rates first are now cutting them
O past two years The Economist has studied the economic fortunes of Hikelandia. This group of eight countries—Brazil, Chile, Hungary, New Zealand, Norway, Peru, Poland and South Korea—started to tighten monetary policy in 2021, many months ahead of the Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank…#economist #hikelandia #brazil #chile #hungary #newzealand #norway #peru #poland #federalreserve (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 19, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Is NATO mobilizing 90,000 troops for war with Russia? What to know
NATO on Thursday announced next week's launch of its largest military exercise in more than 35 years. Around 90,000 military personnel will participate in what an alliance official called "a simulated emerging conflict scenario." The exercise has led to speculation by some social media users that…#nato #alexjones #jackposobiec #usarmy #christophercavoli #poland #baltic #russian #norway #romania (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 19, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
‘Ibelin’ Review: A Family Learns About Their Son’s Remarkable Online Life in This Emotionally Resonant Doc
“Before our son Mats died, he left us his password,” the Norwegian gamer’s parent says in the opening of “Ibelin,” Benjamin Ree’s new Sundance documentary. “We believe that was intentional.” And from those fateful words the life of Mats Steen, an ill-fated young man who died at age 25 from…#norwegian #benjaminrees #sundance #matssteen #duchenne #mats #wow #ibelin #starlight #azeroth (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 19, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Norway Loses Court Battle With Climate Groups on Oil, Gas Fields
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Source: Reuters: Health - January 18, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Pitchfork ’s absorption into GQ is a travesty for music media
In late summer 2011, I was in Norway covering a music festival for NME. One night at a party in another writer’s hotel room, I got talking to an American guy called Zach Kelly. Zach, it turned out, wrote for Pitchfork. As a 22-year-old music journalism freak, I could only imagine this was how it…#norway #nme #zachkelly #pitchfork #markrichardson #ryanschreiber #condénast #condé #fredsantarpia #annawintour (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 18, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Entrepreneur Jane Wurwand on why'high-touch will overshadow high-tech' in business
"Self-funded, we never took a loan," Wurwand tells Kay. "When we built the company to an acquisition, we owned it 100%, we had never given equity, never taken a loan, there was no debt to pay off." The first training centre they set up was 1,000 sq ft (92.9 sq m), for which they paid $1,000 (£789)…#wurwand #moule #vietnam #southafrica #norway #newzealand #dermalogica (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 18, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Data police: Ireland is the top country issuing GDPR fines
A report from DLA Piper said the DPC played a central role in GDPR interpretations last year and noted that a ‘pay or okay’ subscription model is currently under debate in the EU. Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) issued the lion’s share of GDPR fines in 2023, with the country remaining…#dlapiper #dpc #gdpr #ireland #norway #iceland #liechtenstein #meta #amazon #johnmagee (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 18, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Eurovision 2024: Nordic artists calling for Israel to be banned
Following calls for boycott since it was confirmed that Israel would be participating in this year’s Eurovision Song Contest, more and more petitions are demanding the exclusion of Israel, over alleged war crimes in Gaza. Finnish and Icelandic artists, as well as protestors in Norway, are calling…#israel #gaza #finnish #norway #eurovision #propalestinian #malmö #sweden #eurovision2024 #ebu (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 17, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
In data: Adolescent heavy drinkers are twice that of adults in Europe
More than a third of adolescents in the EU reported heavy episodic drinking, twice the number of adults. It's a major issue in one country in particular. The rate of heavy drinkers among adolescents - those aged 15-16 years old - is considerably higher than the adults in most European countries.…#heavy #iceland #denmark #norway #sweden #finland #nordic #oecd #portugal #austria (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 17, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Hong Kong No Longer Has the World ’s Longest Life Expectancy
Hong Kong residents no longer have the world’s longest life expectancies, with the city relinquishing its crown to Japan as Covid and overall stress weighs on local lifespans.
Women in Hong Kong were expected to live until 86.8 years old on average in 2022, compared with 87.1 for their Japanese counterparts, according to the latest statistics published this week by the city’s government. Data for 2023 has not yet been released.
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Life expectancy for men in the Asian financial hub was 80.7—the same as in Singapore, but shorter than Sweden, Japan and N...
Source: TIME: Health - January 17, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Shirley Zhao / Bloomberg Tags: Uncategorized News Desk overnight wire Source Type: news
