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lets start here in the uk, where prime minister borisjohnson has won the backing of a majority of tory mps in a confidence vote despite a significant revolt against his leadership. mrjohnson won 59% of the vote, meaning he is now immune from a conservative leadership challenge for a year. in total, 211 tory mps voted they had confidence in the prime ministers leadership, while11i8 voted against him. mrjohnson described his confidence vote win as "decisive". i think this is a very good ...

Shares in us bank first republic have tumbled nearly 50% as investors question its future. the falls came a day after the mid—size us bank said customers had pulled more than $100 billion from their accounts amid last months banking panic. plastic in the oceans and rivers is a growing problem. more than 171 trillion pieces of plastic are now estimated to be floating in the worlds oceans, according to the five gyres institute. the company think ocean has been selected by the european commission...

Year. live now to hugo valdes—vera, founder of think ocean. how will it work? we place the technology, we mix 4000 year old roman technology, with some behaviour, feeding behaviour of some whales, we test them for the last three years, basically, the plastic that you see in the rivers, is only 15% of the plastic float, the problem was trying to retrieve the plastic at the bottom of the river which is 85%. we need to find a way, to lift the plastic, and access it

The maritime economy contributes up to 500 billion euros to the eu economy every year according to the european commission for maritime affairs and fisheries. the eu has the worlds largest seafood market and depends on clean, safe and secure oceans, for trade, energy and, of course, tourism. today, the european commission will be proposing a plan for international ocean governance, a way of managing the worlds oceans and their resources together so they are healthy and productive forfuture gener...

Businesses. thank you. you will be familiar with the threat posed by plastic restorations. the amount could travel in the coming decades. what about turning some of that into this? we are looking up with a team up we are looking up with a team up of two businesses to produce a range of clothing made from marine plastic waste. it will be shown at london fashion week, september. iamjoined by the founder of think ocean, which collects, transforms litter into meaningful objects. welcome to the progr...