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Euroviews. Black Friday Amazon deals' costs: Workers' health, climate change and your own taxes ǀ View
The e-commerce giant's convenience comes with hidden surcharges: The social cost of its retail dominance manifests in workers’ battered bodies, the mental exhaustion of brutal production quotas, a sprawling carbon footprint and lavish tax subsidies that come out of consumers’ pockets.
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Euroviews. Turning up the heat on vaping regulations to address consumer concerns ǀ View
While e-cigarettes are well established in many countries, there are big differences between the way the US regulates vaping compared to other regions like the EU. In addition, to date there are no universal product standards in this relatively new, yet fast-growing product category.
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Japan's technology leads the way in caring for the elderly
In partnership with The Government of Japan
A digital care system has been the centrepiece of the Japanese strategy in looking after its ageing population. Medical data and technology are merged together to create more efficient healthcare.
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What is it about chicory roots that has scientists in spin?
In partnership with The European Commission
5,000 years ago, ancient Egyptians cultivated the chicory plants which are not only beautiful but health boosting. And even today, the plant’s healing qualities are still revealing themselves.