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...Brunswick announced that chief operating officer Helen James will leave the firm and will be replaced by current UK managing partner Tom Burns....
...There are even predictions that spiralling coal prices will soon prompt households to instead burn cheaper wood briquettes — or even waste — to keep warm....
...I knew it was bad when the houses around us started to burn.” Budnicka was born Hena Kuczer, but took the surname of the Pole who helped her to safety in a Catholic orphanage....
...His parents Joe Bankman and Barbara Fried embraced each other in the public gallery and lowered their heads, despondent....
...The moral hazard associated with continuing to burn fossil fuels because of the existence of an escape clause is “not relevant”, he adds. “We know we have to decarbonise. We know we’re not....
...CIA chief William Burns was also visiting on Friday....
...I forgot to mention last week that my colleague John Burn-Murdoch had a typically original and concise take on America’s mortality problems. “Why are Americans dying so young?”...
...2011-12 I made “Carpoolers” over the course of a year, standing on overpasses on Monterrey’s Highway 85 and capturing workers travelling south to one of the richest cities in Latin America, San Pedro Garza...
...Wealthy suburbs such as San Pedro Garza García have also been spared the worst of the water shortages....
...In Coal: A Human History, Barbara Freese writes that the British resisted the efficient, “fire-concealing” iron stoves adopted elsewhere in northern Europe....
...How Civil Wars Start: And How to Stop Them by Barbara F Walter, Viking, £18.99, 320 pages This Will Not Pass: Trump, Biden, and the Battle for America’s Future by Jonathan Martin and Alexander Burns, Simon...
...The war in Ukraine has further set back climate co-operation and some countries are planning to burn more coal to replace Russian gas supplies....
...If French support for Ukraine were to cool down, it would not be because of parliamentary pressure but because Macron himself has repeatedly signalled that he doesn’t want to burn all bridges with Russia...
...“Missouri is pretty much the epicentre of the Delta variant in the US right now,” said Alexander Garza, pandemic task force incident commander for the St Louis region....
...Edward Luce reviews How Civil Wars Start: And How to Stop Them by Barbara F Walter, This Will Not Pass: Trump, Biden, and the Battle for America’s Future by Jonathan Martin and Alexander Burns, and The Next...
...“The concern is that the pool is not large enough to cover the increased risk of [the carbon benefits being reversed] with climate change over the full set of participating projects,” said Barbara Haya,...
...“Gas taxes are too politically fraught to be a pillar of climate policy,” said Paasha Mahdavi, a political-science professor at the University of California Santa Barbara....
...This injustice still burns in Byrne’s retelling, almost 60 years later. “The men [the editors] responsible had not bothered to give her the courtesy of a face-to-face meeting or a telephone call.”...
...It means I change the battery, and hopefully makes sure my home doesn’t burn down. On balance, I’m glad it’s there....
...In 1970, she met Peter and moved to the US, accepting a three-month stint teaching in Santa Barbara....
...But Barbara Teixeira Araujo, an economist at rating agency Moody’s, said that “pent-up demand will dry up soon” while slumping exports “will rein in the recovery” in trade-dependent economies such as Germany...
...“There was something in the air,” wrote Eric Burns in 1920: The Year that Made the Decade Roar....
...And as generators such as Drax in the UK convert coal-fired plants to burn biomass instead, business has boomed....
...The new mood is less Gwyneth “Granola” Paltrow, more lab-based science Dr Barbara Sturm....
.... — Barbara Stewart, researcher, Toronto, Canada Raising the barre The Mindbody app lists nearby yoga and barre studios, so you can exercise and practise your French at the same time....
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