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Lessons Bingo Sites Could Teach UK Businesses

In an economic climate in which it seems that every business is struggling, there are some that still thrive. Online bingo is an industry that has continued to grow and there are quite a few lessons that other UK businesses can use. This growth is even more impressive when you ...

The world’s first hydrogen-powered double-decker bus will be trialled in London next year as part of a scheme to phase out ‘dirty’ diesel buses. London Mayor Sadiq Khan announced on Wednesday that no more ‘dirty’ pure diesel buses would be added to Transport for London’s (TfL) fleet from 2018. Every new single-decker bus made for central London will also be zero-emission. Mr Khan said: “I’m implementing hard-hitting measures to clean up London’s toxic air. “I want London to become a world leader in hydrogen and electric bus technology.” Eleven other major cities have agreed to phase out pure diesel buses by the end of 2020 - including New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Amsterdam, Copenhagen and Cape Town.

London Gets The World’s First Hydrogen-Powered Double-Decker Bus

The world's first hydrogen-powered double-decker bus will be trialled in London next year as part of a scheme to phase out 'dirty' diesel buses. London Mayor Sadiq Khan announced on Wednesday that no more 'dirty' pure diesel buses would be added to Transport for London's (TfL) fleet from 2018. Every ...

Some Hope For Our Living Planet

Conservationists, scientists, farmers and psychologists met yesterday at London Zoo to discuss the future of our planet and its capacity for sustaining life. Despite grim forecasts of a Mad-Max-style landscape, those speaking at the event offered some hope as they outlined our potential survival strategies. The one day symposium revolved ...

Why Grass Could be a Green Alternative to Fracking

They say that the grass is always greener on the other side, but in this instance they could be right! An eco pioneer says he has found the answer to Britain's growing energy needs by making gas from grass. Dale Vince claims the ultra-green technology is a viable alternative to fracking and could ...

5 Steps to The Presidency, Nice Guys Finish Last

By Rebecca Benson As Donald Trump prepares to settle into his new role as President, let’s look back on how he made it to the top – and how you can too - in five simple steps! Step 1: Be as racist as possible What’s the point in being white if ...

Has Brexit Cost The World UK’s International Aid?

By Rebecca Root Brexit has brought with it an immeasurable scale of uncertainty but there’s one thing that is certain, and that’s the inflated costs to international NGOs. The declining value of the pound, loss of EU funding and increased inflation rates are all leaving charities at a loss that’s ...

The Era Of Compromise With Xenophobic Agendas Has To End

By Tom Colclough Trump's victory is a disaster for too many people to list. The stories coming out of America already, of Muslim girls attacked in the streets, swastikas emblazoned in cities up and down the country and the sight of a Venezuelan cleaner breaking down in tears at work remind many ...

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