All Editorial articles – Page 152
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Online onlyMarsh boosts business continuity team
Vince West appointed managing consultant within business continuity team
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Report reveals large water saving potential in Europe
A European Commission report has found that water use in the European Union could be reduced by about 40%
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European Round-upEC consults on sustainable industry
The European Commission has just completed a consultation on sustainable consumption and production and sustainable industrial policy. It will use the contributions received to prepare action plans on these topics. In a background document, the EC noted that current patterns of consumption and production are leading to the rapid depletion ...
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Online onlyMore CO2 makes plants less thirsty and boosts river levels
New research suggests higher carbon dioxide levels will increase river levels in the future
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AnalysisFarmers as risk managers: lessons from this summer
A bad year for agriculture has exposed the need for business continuity plans
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Research reveals business leaders top emerging risks concerns
Fortune 1000 executives fear a lack of access to fresh water more than a pandemic disease outbreak
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UK TUC issues advice on social networking
Employers should have in place policies covering the use of the web and should not be tempted to check out the profiles of job applicants on social networking sites
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Satellites show gas flaring on the rise in 22 countries
Study says 22 countries increased gas flaring, 16 reduced it, and nine have maintained stable levels over a 12-year period
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Online onlyModest growth in European retail sales
The Bloomberg European retail purchasing index has risen representing the first increase in retail sales in four months
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Safety charity criticises draft Code of Practice for Regulators
The draft Code of Practice for Regulators needs significant changes, said the Centre for Corporate Accountability
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Numbers living without health insurance up in the US
The percentage of people covered by employment-based health insurance decreased to 59.7% in 2006
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Dean dissipates
Since making landfall near the town of Tecolutla in Mexico, Dean has weakened quickly
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Marsh to work with diamond trade broker
Marsh has agreed to work with worldwide diamond trade insurance broker Driesassur NV
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Assurant appoints Aviva risk chief
Andy Challoner as chief risk officer will lead the company's risk function in the UK and Ireland
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Poor ERM puts insurer on negative review
Rating agency AM Best has placed National Financial on negative review citing a "significant miscalculation" of its risks
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GARP establishes base in Barcelona
David Mulano will head the new chapter for the Global Association of Risk Professionals
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US bluechips still vulnerable, finds risk study
A new Protiviti survey finds there is still "substantial room for improvement"
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Marsh provides risk advice on foot and mouth
Industry reforms and contingency plans are essential to dealing with the new outbreak, says Marsh
