by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 3, 2022 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Technology
The EU has committed to cut its net greenhouse gas emissions by 55% by 2030 from 1990 levels, and reach “net zero” emissions by 2050 – meaning that any remaining emissions that cannot be completely cut in sectors like agriculture or cement making must be balanced by...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 2, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
The G7 price cap will allow non-EU countries to continue importing seaborne Russian crude oil, but it will prohibit shipping, insurance and re-insurance companies from handling cargoes of Russian crude around the globe, unless it is sold for less than the price cap...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 26, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
The EU sanctions would bar access to insurance and services for any ship transporting Russian oil. The cap allows access to those services, but only if the crude is purchased below a certain level. The US proposed the price cap earlier this year as an alternative to...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 28, 2022 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life
“This deal is good news for car drivers… new zero-emission cars will become cheaper, making them more affordable and more accessible to everyone,” Parliament’s lead negotiator Jan Huitema said BRUSSELS: The European Union struck a deal on Thursday on...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 17, 2022 | International News, Workplace/Employee Benefits
However, the court said an employer’s neutrality rule could be deemed indirectly discriminatory if it results in someone of a particular religion or belief being put at a disadvantage. It said that in this particular dispute, it would be up to a works tribunal...