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There was a strong international flavour to this week’s round of lateral partner appointments, with firms making key hires in Europe, Asia and the USA.

Date Time Accelerating Cities’ Net Zero Action In partnership with Boston University Institute of Sustainable Energy, the British Embassy Washington and its US network released the Accelerating Cities’ Net Zero Action report, highlighting key takeaways from partnership and innovative financing visioning labs. The goal of the report is to increase the ambition of cities in the UK and the U.S. to set and achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions targets, to encourage more cities to commit to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) “Race to Zero” in advance of ...

In the biblical Garden of Eden there were apples, but in the Garden of Eden inside Kings Canyon, everything is oranges. The canyon's iron-stained cliffs glow as brightly as flames, and their reflection is stencilled in orange across the dark pool of water at their base. It's early morning and I'm halfway around a trail that's often described as one of Australia's best day walks, circuiting the rim of the Northern Territory's Kings Canyon and dipping briefly into this Garden of Eden inside the canyon. See Also The sun is still low, and the heat is already high, but inside the Garden of Eden th...

Premium Content Subscriber only Sunshine Coast visitor Peter Abbott could be the luckiest photographer in Queensland right now after two local divers found his $4000 camera kit not far from raging waters. The incredible find at Wappa Falls near Yandina came as the divers had to just feel their way in the murky depths, dodging eel-tailed catfish and shrimp along the way. The camera recovery came just hours after the Sunshine Coast recorded about 136mm of rain overnight. Mr Abbott from Broken Head in New South Wales was at the falls on Friday afternoon when he tossed the camera a short dist...

NEW BEDFORD — As part of Black History Month, British Consul General in Boston, Dr. Peter Abbott, OBE, traveled to New Bedford's Nathan and Polly Johnson House to highlight American abolitionist and statesman Frederick Douglass and his connections to the U.K. “We enjoy the opportunity to talk about (Frederick) Douglass, and talk about his impact in England and Ireland,” said New Bedford Historical Society President Lee Blake on Thursday. She welcomed Abbott and state Senator Mark C. Montigny into the historic house, while live on the British Consulate Boston’s official Twitter. “...