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Energy firms are throwing people ‘under the bus,’ Greta Thunberg tells Davos crowdGreta Thunberg urged IEA Executive Director Fatih Birol to stop the global energy industry and the financiers who support them from fueling carbon investments.WorldJan 19, 2023
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The world is in a ‘sorry state’, UN chief warns at WEFThe German government has faced mounting pressure to make another significant step forward in military aid to Ukraine by agreeing to deliver Leopard 2 battle tanks.WorldJan 18, 2023
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As World Economic Forum begins, Oxfam urges for windfall tax on food companiesThat's one of the ideas in a report by Oxfam International, which has sought for a decade to highlight inequality at the conclave of political and business elites in Davos.EconomyJan 15, 2023
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Freeland heads to Davos as WEF says cost of living ‘most severe global risk’ of 2023While the cost of living crisis looms large now, a report by the World Economic Forum says failure to mitigate climate change and protect biodiversity are the biggest risks ahead.CanadaJan 12, 2023
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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith cancelling health consulting agreement with WEFSmith criticized AHS' agreement with the World Economic Forum in a live internet stream last Friday, where she asked why the AHS has to be involved with the WEF at all.HealthOct 24, 2022
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Davos readies for World Economic Forum meeting after two-year hiatusWorld Economic Forum organizers postponed the meeting just before its traditional January slot, citing the difficulties of holding an in-person conference during COVID.EconomyMay 16, 2022
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World’s richest 2,000 people control more money than poorest 4.6 billion: OxfamIn a report released ahead of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Oxfam said it estimated that unpaid care work by women added at least $10.8 trillion a year in value to the world economy -- three times more than the tech industry.EconomyJan 19, 2020
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Donald Trump, Greta Thunberg expected at Davos World Economic Forum"I think both voices are necessary," said WEF founder Klaus Schwab. "The environment will play a particularly important role during this meeting."WorldJan 19, 2020
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