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Trump denies any conflict of interest over business empire
2016-11-23 10:10:03| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Donald Trump defends his business interests as Democrats prepare to challenge the future president.
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Water supplies in Syria deteriorating fast due to conflict, experts warn
2016-09-07 13:28:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: War-torn Syrias water supplies are deteriorating fast, triggering migration and disease and stoking a pollution crisis in neighbouring Lebanon, hydrologists and humanitarian groups have warned. Water security continues to deteriorate for many civilians [in Syria]. Evidence shows that control over power and water infrastructure is [being] used as a weapon of warring parties, said Noosheen Mogadam, a policy adviser with the Norwegian Refugee Council based in Gaziantep on the Turkish-Syrian border....
Football tackles conflict on the front lines
2016-09-02 03:18:24| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
A new Premier League season has kicked off in England, but in other leagues life and limb, rather than mere money and glory, are at stake.
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How climate change fuels conflict
2016-08-04 11:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Deutsche Welle: With temperatures soaring and drought increasing, many in Africa are losing their livelihoods. They are looking for other ways to survive, in some cases by turning to groups like Boko Haram. In this week's edition of eco@africa, we look at how climate change is fuelling conflict in Africa. Extreme temperatures, droughts and flooding are putting pressure on food and water resources in many countries. The results? Migration, scarcity and fighting. As people lose their livelihoods, some young men...
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United Kingdom: Environment minister accused of conflict of interest over farm subsidies
2016-08-04 10:48:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: One of Theresa Mays new environment ministers has been accused by campaigners of a conflict of interest over tens of thousands of pounds he receives annually in EU farming subsidies. Lord Gardiner is parliamentary under secretary of state and the House of Lords spokesperson for the Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra), which will be heavily involved in plans for replacing EU farming support. But he is a partner in a family farm in Buckinghamshire, which received nearly...
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