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Rugby World Cup 'greenwashing' row erupts – BBC News

Fuel companies are using sport to “greenwash their image” and should not be allowed to sponsor World Cups, says former Australia captain David Pocock. French oil company TotalEnergies is one of the main sponsors of the 2023 Rugby World Cup, which begins on Friday in Paris. Pocock told the BBC he believed the message should be “you can’t sponsor us unless you have a legitimate…

Spain’s World Cup-winning coach Jorge Vilda sacked as kiss row continues – BBC News

The head coach of Spain’s Women’s World Cup winning side, Jorge Vilda has been sacked, as the Luis Rubiales kiss scandal continues. Spain’s win was overshadowed by their football federation president Rubiales kissing forward Jenni Hermoso after the final – which she said was not consensual – and Rubiales’s refusal to resign led to most of Vilda’s coaching staff resigning, and 81 players refusing to…

As China's economy stumbles, should the rest of the world worry? | Counting the Cost

China has been described as the world’s factory and the engine of global growth. Its economic rise was once seen as unstoppable. Then came COVID. Slowed by three years of strict lockdowns, the Chinese economy was expected to roar back in 2023; instead, factories are slowing down, consumer prices are falling, real estate is in crisis and exports are in a slump. The grim data…

Up to 75% of the world could be facing drought by 2050 – BBC News

Levels of water scarcity in major economies such as the US and China are soaring, with world annual water use rising by billions of cubic metres over the last century. The British Standards Institution says that without action, 75% of the world’s population could be facing drought by 2050. Please subscribe here: http://bit.ly/1rbfUog #Drought #ClimateChange #BBCNews

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