The British government on Thursday announced a suite of policies aimed at encouraging green technology and business investment. The strategy, which was billed as a response to the US Inflation Reduction Act, didn’t fully meet expectations: There’s little in the way of fresh funding, and… Read Full Article Here Source link
A new oil discovery made in the southern Norwegian waters of the Barents Sea could hold as much as 13 million barrels of oil, though the government said Thursday the region could hold even more. Var Energi drilled a wildcat well — a well drilled in an area not previously known to contain… Read Full […]
Government has disclosed that it will create an enabling environment for the creative industry by establishing a National Arts and Heritage Council (NAHeC). Speaking during the 2023 National Artistic Freedom Conference held in Mponela, Dowa, Director of Arts in the Ministry of Local Government, Unity and Culture, Humphrey Mpondaminga, said the council, if put in […]
Stand-up with Finance Minister Grant Robertson, Primary Industries Minister Damien O’Connor and Police Minister Stuart Nash at Taylor Corp Orchard and Packhouse at Waiohiki. Video / Mark Mitchell The Government will be asked to set up a fund to help Hawke’s Bay apple growers whose livelihoods have been wiped out by Cyclone Gabrielle to replant […]
Development cannot be sacrificed only for the sake of environment, though the importance of the latter cannot be underestimated keeping in mind the interests of the current and future generations, former Supreme Court judge, Justice A.K. Sikri (Retd), has observed. Talking about development and environment, he said courts need to strike a delicate balance between […]
The report states that the average electric vehicle driver could save around £200 a year, and a high mileage driver £1,000 a year, with the introduction of smarter charging across the UK. The Government is aiming to make smart charging commonplace for EV drivers by 2025 – further initiatives like smart lamppost charging on the […]
The federal government on Friday released a plan to create sustainable jobs that aims to transition workers away from the fossil fuel industry and toward clean energy. The interim plan, which will guide the government’s “just transition” approach from 2023 to 2025, includes the establishment of a new training centre for sustainable jobs and a new government advisory […]
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A new vehicle category should eliminate the need for all riders to have either provisional or full driving licences, opening up micromobility to more riders. It was suggested that the insurance required for an e-scooter could be brought in line with the regulations in place for electric bikes. This would benefit all as insurance companies […]
Justice Minister David Lametti says he is giving “serious consideration” to reforming Canada’s bail laws in response to a request from premiers for changes. Provincial premiers unanimously called on the Liberal government in a letter to take “immediate action” on the bail system earlier this year. The letter from premiers cites a growing number of […]