Denmark should sharply increase carbon tax to meet emissions target: government adviser
Denmark should sharply increase its carbon tax to help meet the cost of reaching its 2030 target to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 70% from...
Big Oil faces ‘survival mode’ payout strategies as prices dive
An oil price plunge means the world’s top energy companies will have to review promises to return billions to investors, either by slowing down share...
Coronavirus fear: UK markets plunge as Johnson ponders response
Coronavirus fears saw British stocks suffer their biggest intraday fall since 2008 and benchmark bond yields turn negative for the first time on Monday but...
Fourth person dies from coronavirus in Britain: health minister
A fourth person in Britain has died from coronavirus, health minister Matt Hancock said on Monday in a statement to parliament....
UK preparing further steps to tackle coronavirus, PM Johnson
Britain is making extensive preparations for additional measures to tackle the coronavirus outbreak, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Monday....
Bias and stereotyping may limit minority participation in clinical trials
(Reuters Health) – – Clinical trials need diverse patients to show whether a new treatment is likely to work in the broader population, but researchers’...
Housing aid tied to fewer asthma emergencies for kids living in poverty
(Reuters Health) – – Low-income children may have fewer asthma emergencies when their families receive housing subsidies that free up cash for health expenses, a...
Mali militants say they are open to talks if foreign troops leave
Al Qaeda-linked militants have said they will only attend peace talks with Mali’s government if it expels French and United Nations forces....
U.S. charges 27 in horse racing doping scheme
U.S. prosecutors on Monday said 27 trainers, veterinarians and others have been criminally charged in a wide-ranging scheme to drug horses and cheat bettors in...
UK royals’ arrive for last big get together before Harry and Meghan’s exit
Britain’s top royals came together on Monday at London’s Westminster Abbey in what was the last public family gathering before Prince Harry and his wife...