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Greece lining up legislation to enable offshore windThe Greek Government is considering a new legislative framework for offshore wind in the countryWindEurope said that, given the characteristics of Greek waters, it is likely it will mostly be floating offshore wind.Greece’s National Energy and Climate Plan envisages 7 GW of wind energy in the country by 2030. Currently Greece has 4 GW of installed, all onshore, covering 12% of its electricity demand.But the potential for wind energy in Greece is much bigger, especially for offshore wind. The wind resource is good and offshore wind could help islands gain energy autonomy.
Cats and dogs may need Covid vaccine to curb infections, scientists sayExperts warn continued evolution of virus in animals followed by transmission to humans ‘poses significant long-term risk to public health’Cats and dogs may need to be vaccinated against Covid-19 to curb the spread of the virus, according to a group of scientists.Coronavirus can infect a wide range of species including cats, dogs, mink and other domesticated species, experts from the University of East Anglia (UEA), Norwich-based research facility the Earlham Institute and University of Minnesota have said.In an editorial for the journal Virulence, they warned that continued evolution of the virus in animals followed by transmission to humans "poses a significant long-term risk to public health".
QuoteCats and dogs may need Covid vaccine to curb infections, scientists sayExperts warn continued evolution of virus in animals followed by transmission to humans ‘poses significant long-term risk to public health’Cats and dogs may need to be vaccinated against Covid-19 to curb the spread of the virus, according to a group of scientists.Coronavirus can infect a wide range of species including cats, dogs, mink and other domesticated species, experts from the University of East Anglia (UEA), Norwich-based research facility the Earlham Institute and University of Minnesota have said.In an editorial for the journal Virulence, they warned that continued evolution of the virus in animals followed by transmission to humans "poses a significant long-term risk to public health". https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/coronavirus-vaccine-cats-dogs-covid-b1792178.html
Mastercard to push up fees for UK purchases from EUCredit card giant Mastercard is to raise the fees it charges merchants when UK cardholders buy goods and services from the EU by fivefold.It has sparked fears that consumer prices could rise if merchants choose to pass on those costs, especially on items not available from UK retailers.Transactions with airlines, hotels, car rentals and holiday firms based in the EU could all be affected.
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