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...Additional reporting by Sam Fleming in Brussels...
...MainFT’s Sam Fleming spoke to the Guv’nor following the March Monetary Policy Committee meeting, with Bailey revealing that the BoE’s infamous fan charts are not long for this world: A growing number of...
...Sweden’s Riksbank has been one of the early movers in the field after starting its e-krona project in 2017....
...A long-planned ban on the sale of combustion engine cars in the EU from 2035 was agreed last month only after Germany and its allies won an exemption for cars using so-called carbon-neutral e-fuels....
...came late last month when the country said it would vote against already agreed EU plans to ban new combustion car engines from 2035 unless exemptions were made for cars that could run on carbon-neutral e-fuels...
...Having started his business in 2017 reaching sites on a normal, mechanical bike, Fleming-Saheed first bought a cargo bike in 2019. The business at present operates five Urban Arrow e-cargo bikes....
...The business department said the proposals, including more permissive use of electronic “e-labelling” than is currently allowed in the EU, would save businesses time and money....
...Liberal transport minister Volker Wissing has demanded exemptions to the rules for carbon-neutral e-fuels....
...This would open the door wider to the EU taking retaliatory action such as tariffs against the US, said Sam Lowe, a partner at consultancy Flint Global. But the process would take at least a year....
...But Kitty Ussher, chief economist at the Institute of Directors, complained Hunt did not have any new policies to announce, saying the speech was “E for empty”....
...This law is estimated to save 11,000 tonnes of e-waste every year in the EU, he added....
...Last week, top British spy Jeremy Fleming, head of the UK’s cyber agency GCHQ, said Russian president Vladimir Putin’s forces were in a “desperate” position....
...Parliamentarians are pushing to speed up the introduction of compulsory targets for recycling battery materials and for e-scooter and e-bike batteries to be included in the rules....
...According to Savills estate agents, 47 per cent of our pre-1900 housing stock has an EPC rating of E or below....
...The Audi e-tron, with a range of about 250km (though less in the cold), had a similar problem on its way to Paris last week....
...Keith Fleming makes an intriguing anti-hero, alongside wonderfully varied turns from Sean Hay and Chloe-Ann Tylor as his oddball associates....
...I just bought her the complete Ian Fleming James Bond collection. Any book anybody wants, they should have access to: it’s a mental-health issue and part of education....
...Here's how it works with E coli in a giant Petri dish. The E coli bacteria hits a line of antibiotic and pause, until a random mutation enables the bacteria to overcome the drug....
...Of course, Bond’s creator, Ian Fleming, had already brought impressive amounts of brand-related snobbery to his masterpieces....
...Another lovely one is Al Mercatino Tra Noi e Voi – everything there is quite radical chic, but it’s very Milanese....
...Jeremy Fleming, head of British signals intelligence agency GCHQ, said his staff were “working at pace” with its US partners and the private sector to understand the implications....
...Coming up on Thursday The European Parliament holds its latest e-plenary session to debate and vote on the latest set of emergency coronavirus measures. mehreen.khan@ft.com; @mehreekhn...
...mehreen.khan@ft.com; @mehreenkhnsam.fleming@ft.com; @sam1fleming...
...“[Britain’s influence] is going to be much diminished: you are not at the table,” said David Wright, a former commission official who is now a consultant at the advisory business Flint Global....
...dangerous chemicals: Research last year by Basel Action Network, an NGO, linked toxic e-waste shipped from Europe to contaminated chicken eggs in Agbogbloshie — a Ghanaian scrapyard where 80,000 residents...
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