British Reporter — bp reached an agreement today to purchase 9GW of solar development projects in the US from independent US solar developer 7X Energy. The acquisition represents a significant step towards bp’s target of growing its net developed renewable generating capacity
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British Reporter — After more than a year of ‘been there, (over)done that’ daily routines, Starbucks is partnering with style expert Tan France to kick off its “Stir It Up” campaign. As part of the campaign, Tan is sharing his tips and
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British Reporter — Popular television shows and movies can bolster teenagers’ mental health and help them cope with bullying, sexual assault, suicidal thoughts, substance abuse and depression when these issues are depicted with empathy and appropriate resources are provided, a report published today
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British Reporter — Researchers will develop new technology to allow children to experience nature through their smartphones by ‘feeling’ textures such as feathers, fur and tree bark, according to UKRI.
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British Reporter– The CDC says that fully vaccinated individuals can resume many day-to-day activities without a mask, leading many states and businesses to rescind year-long mask mandates. The news brought renewed attention to the idea of vaccine certificates, sometimes referred to as
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British Reporter– An enhanced learning environment during the first five years of life shapes the brain in ways that are apparent four decades later, according to University of Pennsylvania and Virginia Tech scientists writing in the June edition of the Journal of
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British Reporter — In the early hours of 31 May, some 740 police officers carried out coordinated raids across Germany and Slovakia against the members of a criminal syndicate smuggling Vietnamese nationals into Europe, arresting 3 individuals, Europol notes.
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British Reporter — The Biden administration recently allowed a Trump-era ban on certain work visas to expire, opening the door for foreign workers to reenter the American labor pool after being locked out for nearly a year, University of Pennsylvania notes.
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British Reporter — Spain opens its borders to fully vaccinated visitors beginning June 7. American currently offers daily flights to Barcelona from Miami and Madrid from Dallas-Fort Worth. Additional flights to Madrid are scheduled to begin June 17 from Miami and New York’s JFK. Proof
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British Reporter — Global merchandise trade is continuing to recover in 2021 following a steep but brief pandemic-induced drop in the second quarter of last year, according to the latest WTO Goods Trade Barometer released on 28 May, WTO notes.
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