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...European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen has called for a “clear-eyed” approach to China’s hardening global posture....
...He was bespectacled, with a trim greying beard, wore a brown checked tweed jacket and cream silk scarf, and looked happily at ease....
...South Korea: February consumer price index (CPI) inflation rate data (AM local time) UK: S&P Global February construction PMI data US: Federal Reserve Beige Book Results: AIB Group FY, Breedon FY, Brown-Forman...
...Thursday EU, president Ursula von der Leyen leads a European Commission visit to Sweden to discuss the country’s priorities during its bloc presidency, which began this month....
...Cartoon villains often wear darker shades, from Dick Dastardly in Wacky Races to Ursula in The Little Mermaid....
...“The fossil fuel economy has reached its limits,” said Ursula von der Leyen, the commission president....
...Ketanji Brown Jackson nomination hearing The US Senate judiciary committee will question president Joe Biden’s nominee to the Supreme Court for a second day....
...European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen will visit New Delhi on Sunday amid simmering anxiety over India’s relations with Russia. More details in Europe Express....
...The idea — or dream — is that this private sector money will fund investments in green energy and other sustainable business activities, in both the emerging and developed world, and shift away from brown...
...A 70-year-old woman with tightly coiffed brown curls applauded Habeck’s speech approvingly. This was her first Green event, and his Chernobyl recollection sparked her memory....
...With Europe facing a possible third wave of infections and public doubts about vaccine efficacy, commission president Ursula von der Leyen is under pressure from member states....
...Brussels’ sustainable finance rules are being watched by investors as the EU is aiming to provide science-driven definitions on what constitutes a “green” or “brown” investment....
...In the news US Senate banking chair queries banks over Archegos Sherrod Brown, the Democratic senator from Ohio who chairs the powerful committee, has sent letters to Credit Suisse, Nomura, Goldman Sachs...
...Ursula von der Leyen, European Commission president, ramped up pressure on drug company AstraZeneca on Friday over supplies of vaccines to the EU....
...(FT) Hopes raised over Brexit trade deal Ursula von der Leyen, European Commission president, told MEPs on Wednesday that “there is a path to an agreement now”, albeit a narrow one....
...The European commission president, Ursula von der Leyen, grasped the moment and made the “European Green Deal” the flagship policy of her tenure....
...The European Parliament has declared a climate emergency; the new European Commission has taken office on a promise of an imminent “green new deal”, and Commission president Ursula von der Leyen has vowed...
...Sébastien Godinot, economist at the World Wildlife Fund, has read through the 700 pages and welcomes most of its conclusions including the support for a “brown” taxonomy that explicitly lays out what isn...
...That same unity is vital now, says Gordon Brown, the former UK prime minister....
...(FT) Elsewhere in Europe More than words In an interview with El País newspaper, former UK prime minister Gordon Brown argues countries need to deal with a crisis as a collective to be effective....
...Commission president Ursula von der Leyen has also proposed that Brussels tap revenues from the EU’s carbon market, which could be expanded....
...—Josie Brown, marketing, Melbourne, Australia Sweet treat Nutella Cafe by Union Square....
...Environmental campaigners are calling on the ECB to do even more and repurpose its €2.6tn asset-purchase programme, known as quantitative easing (QE), by divesting “brown” bonds issued by carbon-intensive...
...After Beaton’s death in 1980, the house was sold and lived in by Ursula von Pannwitz, Countess of Chichester, until 1987....
...The lack of a universally accepted “brown” definition is a hindrance, though, he said last month....
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