Every year the return to school means a significant outlay for families. Many families look for alternatives to save on school expenses in September. Second-hand purchases are a sustainable option and increasingly popular.
Category: 3. Europe
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Back to school: Rising school supply costs are driving the second-hand market
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Vatican puts Pope Francis's ecological preaching into practice with vocational farm centre
The Vatican’s first-ever vocational school aims to offer on-site training in sustainable gardening, organic winemaking, and olive harvesting.
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PFAS: How dangerous are they, really? | Euronews Tech Talks
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are man-made chemicals widely used in the industry, but potentially harmful to human health. Euronews Tech Talks explores this topic with chemist and research scientist Martin Scheringer.
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Unlocking the bioeconomy for Europe’s climate future
As the world order reshapes in real time, maintaining a clear focus on climate action can be challenging. The EU’s ambition to achieve climate neutrality by 2050 is increasingly tested by other high-priority issues such as territorial security,…
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Online retailer Zalando bound by strictest EU platform rules: court
EU Court sides with European Commission in landmark platform rules case.
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North Korea’s Kim vows to do ‘everything we can to assist Russia’ – POLITICO
“Your soldiers fought courageously and heroically,” Putin told Kim. “We will never forget the sacrifices made by your armed forces and the families of your servicemen.”
The Kim-Putin meeting was held on the sidelines of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s massive Victory Day parade…
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Left-wing MEPs push to challenge Mercosur deal in EU court
A group of left-wing MEPs is preparing to defend a draft resolution supporting a referral to the European Court of Justice, aiming to block the ratification process of the Mercosur agreement.
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Google will not be forced to sell Chrome, but will have to give up exclusive search deals
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Google will not be forced to sell its search engine Chrome, a federal judge ruled on Tuesday.
It follows an order to shake up Google’s search engine in an attempt to curb the corrosive power of an illegal…
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‘The IT Crowd’ creator Graham Linehan's arrest over transgender posts sparks free speech row in UK
The Irish comedy writer and creator of celebrated shows like The IT Crowd and Father Ted was arrested this week at Heathrow Airport over a series of anti-trans posts. The arrest has sparked fury and free speech outcry in the UK, with Elon Musk describing Britain as a “police state”.
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Why is nobody talking about the ‘black hole’? – POLITICO
The date for the budget will be confirmed today – so Sam and Anne look at the options for Rachel Reeves’ diary with a backdrop of more market jitters.
They also go over the ways she could plug the hole in the public finances – estimated to be between £20-£50 billion…
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