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UK sees record number of foreign investment projects
2016-08-30 01:00:05| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
A record number of investments were made by foreign firms in the UK in the year to April 2016, according to a report from the Department for International Trade.
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HKIA handles record number of passengers and flight movements in 2015-16
2016-07-04 01:00:00| Airport Technology
Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) has handled 69.7 million passengers and 410,000 flight movements between 2015 and 2016, with year-on-year increases of 7.8% and 3.6% respectively.
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Record number of environmental activists murdered in 2015
2016-06-20 02:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Change News: Dionel Campos was publicly executed on 1 September 2015. Leader of the Manobo tribe in the Philippines, he had opposed large scale mining and logging on his people`s traditional lands. After the deadly attack on him and two others, Bello Sinzo and Emerito Samarca, 3,000 of his community fled their homes. We get threatened, vilified and killed for standing up to the mining companies on our land and the paramilitaries that protect them, said Michelle Campos, his daughter. We know the...
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Record number of countries sign historic Paris Agreement on Climate Change on Earth Day
2016-04-22 21:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
AccuWeather: A historic meeting took place on April 22, 2016, as more than 155 countries have committed to sign the Paris Agreement on Climate Change at the headquarters of the United Nations (UN) in New York. The agreement was approved by the 196 Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention of the Climate Change (UNFCCC) in COP21 in Paris on Dec. 12, 2015. In the agreement, all countries pledged to work to limit the temperature rise overall below 2 degrees Celsius, but are aiming to achieve a temperature...
Record number of countries expected to sign historic Paris climate accord
2016-04-08 08:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Xinhua: A record number of countries are expected to sign a historic climate agreement at a signing ceremony on April 22, the deputy UN spokesman said here Thursday. More than 130 countries have confirmed that they will sign the Paris Agreement on that day, the first day that the accord adopted in December in Paris is open for signature, Farhan Haq said at a daily news briefing here. "This is expected to surpass the previous record of 119 signatures for an opening day signing for an international agreement,...
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