Environmental groups name Coca Cola as worst plastic polluter
For the second year running, a report by an environmental group has found Coca Cola to be the worst company for plastic pollution. The company […]
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Mobile providers pledge to end “no-spots” by 2025
The UK’s four largest mobile phone companies – EE, Three, Vodafone, and O2 – have announced plans to get rid of what are known as […]
Juul faces lawsuit over advertising practices
After agreeing to stop advertising in the US, e-cigarette manufacturer Juul is facing a lawsuit for the death of a teenager. The 18-year-old, Daniel Wakefield, […]
Antibiotic resistance in livestock: what are the risks?
For many years, health groups have warned that the increased use of antibiotics in livestock could become a major global issue. And now, a study […]
Consumers warned to be cautious when buying keto products online
The ever-popular keto diet craze is growing fast, mostly due to word of mouth and social media promotions. However, with an increasing number of scammers […]
Credit card companies increase interest rates
Despite the US central bank dropping interest rates, and the Bank of England keeping base rate at 0.75%, credit card companies have, in shock announcements, […]
Amazon introduced cash payments for customers
Earlier in the year, online retailer Amazon received criticism for not giving its customers the option to pay in cash. However, the company has now […]
New York announces ban on the sale of flavoured e-cigarettes
Last week, the US administration said that, following a number of cases of vaping related illnesses, it could ban the sale of flavoured e-cigarettes. In […]
US government says it could ban flavoured e-cigarettes
Following concerns over teenagers vaping in the US, the administration has suggested that it could be imposing a ban on the sale of flavoured e-cigarettes. […]
Oil exploration: Panoro Energy announces new discovery in Gabon
The independent Norwegian oil Exploration and Production (E&P) company Panoro Energy ASA has made a new oil discovery further to the drilling of the Hibiscus […]