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End rising food waste or face climate consequences – report

The world has to solve a rising crisis in which 40% of the planet’s food goes uneaten delivering a devastating impact on the fight against climate change

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Cutting through the carbon crap

Strong words this week from the CEO of the UK’s Association for Renewable Energy and Clean Technology (REA), Dr Nina Skorupska CBE: “If the Government is serious about reaching their Net Zero ambitions, and about ‘levelling up’, they need to back our sector, remove the barriers preventing the growth of our technologies and help us deliver new jobs and investment

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New protection calls over rugby brain injury threat

The world’s rugby authorities have been urged to introduce new safety protocols following the publication of new data that found almost a quarter of professional rugby players have brain anomalies

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Vaccine inequality will impact economies for decades

Urgent action is needed to redress the imbalance within the world’s COVID-19 vaccine programme or the world’s economy will be paying the cost for decades, global governments have been told

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Red meat warning as heart disease link found

The world’s largest study into the impact of red meat on global health has found that eating red or processed meat significantly increases the risk of heart disease

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The Power of the Pen?

The insurance industry is uniquely positioned to influence corporate conduct, especially on climate change, according to Laurence Besemer, CEO of the Forum of Insurance Lawyers

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RISK in FOCUS – in association with the Institute of Risk Management

Risk in focus: Alvin Lam

The Institute of Risk Management (IRM) talks to Alvin Lam, MIRM, Enterprise Risk Management Consultant, Aon Global Risk on what working in risk is really like and what advice they would share with people looking for a career in the industry

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Risk in focus: Dan Bannister

The Institute of Risk Management (IRM) talks to Dan Bannister, IRMCert, Client Support Manager/Operations MSS Global on what working in risk is like and what advice they would share with people looking for a career in the industry

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Risk in focus: Nigel Green

The Institute of Risk Management (IRM) speaks to Nigel Green, IRMCert: Programme Validation Manager, Finance & Efficiency, Nationwide Building Society about what working in risk is really like and what hints and tips they’d share with people looking to move into the industry

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ANALYSIS

Systemic solutions for an increasingly interconnected world

Investment opportunities totalling $3 trillion per year could reduce the probability of huge risks ranging from climate change to pandemics, says a report by Citi Global Perspectives and Solutions in conjunction with the Centre for Risk Studies at Cambridge Judge Business School

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Aviation trends post COVID‐19

Rusty pilots, air rage, new routes, new generation aircraft and even insect infestations – airlines and airports will face some novel challenges according to a new report by Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS)

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