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Four Corners plastics story has lessons for Australia Recycling

Four Corners plastics story has lessons for Australia

Australian Organics Recycling Association (AORA)The Australian Organics Recycling Association (AORA), the national voice of the organics recycling industry, believes that last night’s Four Corners contains valuable lessons for Australia in better managing its waste and recycling tasks.Plastic Wars, a PBS Frontline production from the USA, was featured on Four Corners…
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August 11, 2020
Silicon Valley scooter startup Bird bet big on Paris and lost to rivals. Insiders are betting on consolidation. Electric Scooter

Silicon Valley scooter startup Bird bet big on Paris and lost to rivals. Insiders are betting on consolidation.

Electric scooter unicorn Bird lost tender processes to run scooter rentals in two key European cities: Paris and Lyon.Bird has raised more than $600 million to date, but its growth has been complicated by the emergence of copycat rivals, the coronavirus, and regulators limiting the number of scooter operators in…
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August 11, 2020
Check out the pitch deck remote employment startup Omnipresent used to close $2 million from investors in 6 weeks Pre-Crime

Check out the pitch deck remote employment startup Omnipresent used to close $2 million from investors in 6 weeks

Omnipresent cofounders Matthew Wilson and Guenther Eisinger. Omnipresent This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Omnipresent, a platform providing a "one stop shop" for remote employment, has raised $2 million in seed funding from investors including Playfair Capital and Episode 1.It…
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August 11, 2020
THE ESPORTS ECOSYSTEM: The key players and trends driving the red-hot, fast-growing esports space that’s on track to surpass $1.5 billion by 2023 Panda

THE ESPORTS ECOSYSTEM: The key players and trends driving the red-hot, fast-growing esports space that’s on track to surpass $1.5 billion by 2023

This is a preview of the Business Insider Intelligence Esports Ecosystem premium research report. Purchase this report here.Business Insider Intelligence offers even more advertising and marketing coverage with our Digital Marketing Briefing. Subscribe today to receive industry-changing media news and analysis to your inbox.Esports and gaming have burst into the…
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August 11, 2020
Sexless in the City Cursor

Sexless in the City

You've read 1 of 2 free monthly articles. Learn More. Close Facts So Romantic On Culture Posted By Anastasia Bendebury & Michael Shilo DeLay on Aug 11, 2020 Together, the data imply that the post-pandemic cityscape may be less sexy than the countryside.Photograph by Tero Vesalainen / ShutterstockThe pandemic is making…
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August 11, 2020
NASA finds Mekkhala coming apart after landfall in Southeastern China NOAA

NASA finds Mekkhala coming apart after landfall in Southeastern China

IMAGE: NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite provided forecasters with a visible image of Tropical Storm Mekkhala as it was making landfall in southeastern China. view more  Credit: Credit: NASA Worldview, Earth Observing System Data and Information System (EOSDIS) NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite provided forecasters with a visible image of former Typhoon Mekkhala…
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August 11, 2020
Car passengers can reduce pollution risk by closing windows and changing route Air Pollution

Car passengers can reduce pollution risk by closing windows and changing route

Drivers and passengers can inhale significantly lower levels of air pollution by setting their vehicle's ventilation systems more effectively and taking a 'cleaner' route to their destination, a new study reveals. Road transport emissions are major source of urban air pollution - nitrogen oxides (NOx) and particulate matter (PM) coming…
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August 11, 2020