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Efficiency Capital’s WoodGreen Retrofit Project achieves Canada’s first IREE Certification

Building.ca 

Efficiency Capital’s comprehensive efficiency retrofit project at multiple WoodGreen Community Housing buildings is the first project in Canada to achieve the Investor Ready Energy Efficiency (IREE) certification, awarded by Green Business Certification Inc. (GBCI Canada). Efficiency Capital worked with WoodGreen—a social housing provider, lead engineer Finn Projects, and contractor Baldwin & McCaul, to address a […]

The Swiss Franc and Vietnamese Dong — the Odd Couple

Cato Institute 

Steve H. Hanke

The U.S. Treasury is required to issue a semi‐​annual report in which it fingers so‐​called “currency manipulators.” On Wednesday, it issued its most recent report. Switzerland and Vietnam were both nailed as currency manipulators. Talk about an odd couple. Perhaps the world’s greatest currency, the Swissie, and the pathetic Vietnamese dong. Indeed, the little dong isn’t even fully convertible. Never mind.

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Stansted passengers down to around the level in 2000; huge reduction in the UK tourism deficit, due to Covid

Airportwatch.org.uk 

Stop Stansted Expansion's end-of-year message to its supporters provides some useful numbers.  As well as the huge financial and job losses to the aviation sector due to Covid, the impact has been that Stansted has around 8 million passengers (about the level 20 years ago).  The Government's independent advisers, the Committee on Climate Change, published a major report on December 9th  recommending no further net airport expansion, if the UK is to meet its 'net zero' target for greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Читать дальше...

Tencent Doubles Stake in Universal Music Group

The Wall Street Journal 

The Chinese internet company said it was leading a consortium that had agreed to buy an additional 10% stake in a deal that values the world’s largest music business at $36.8 billion.


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