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EU court rules against Britain over power plant emissions
2016-09-21 12:33:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Britain failed to respect European Union limits on nitrogen oxide emissions from a coal-fired power plant in Wales, the European Court of Justice said on Wednesday. The European Commission launched an inquiry in May 2012 into the environmental credentials of the Aberthaw plant and took Britain to court in March 2015. Britain can now expect a fine and will have to pay the Commission's legal costs. EU member states were required to reduce emissions from large combustion plants by the start of 2008,...
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Plastic note pioneer Northern Ireland beats Britain by 17 years
2016-09-13 07:17:54| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The Bank of England issues its first plastic 5 note, but Northern Ireland beat Britain to it - by 17 years.
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Britain 'too lazy and fat', says Trade Secretary Liam Fox
2016-09-10 14:29:52| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Britain is "too lazy and too fat" with businessmen preferring to play "golf on a Friday afternoon" than trying to boost the country's prosperity, Liam Fox says.
Brexit: Japan warns firms may move European HQ out of Britain
2016-09-04 13:55:33| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Japan's government has warned that the country's firms could move their European headquarters out of the UK as a result of Brexit.
Britain back in a spin over cotton production
2016-08-12 13:47:00| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Cotton spinning has returned to the UK for the first time in more than 30 years.
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