Government of Canada welcomes reports from the Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development

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April 30, 2024 – Ottawa, Ontario The Government of Canada welcomes the five reports tabled by the Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development today, which assess federal management of environmental and sustainable development issues and work to mitigate climate change. The findings and recommendations offered by the reports support accountability and transparency and strengthen

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Department of Labor announces findings of March 2024 impact inspections completed at 14 mines with histories of repeated health, safety violations

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WASHINGTON –   The U.S. Department of Labor announced today that its Mine Safety and Health Administration  completed impact inspections at 14 mines in 11 states in March 2024 , issuing 199 violations and one safeguard. The agency began conducting impact inspections after an April 2010 explosion killed 29 miners in West Virginia at the

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Cities are key to a climate-resilient Europe, stronger adaptation targets can boost progress

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Most Europeans live, in urban areas and cities play a key role in protecting citizens and improving the resilience of European societies against the increasing impacts of climate change. The European Environment Agency’s report, published today, takes stock of urban adaptation in Europe, showcasing what actions cities are taking in response to increasing climate risks

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Remote sales channels for financial services need regulation: results of discussion of the report for public consultations of the Bank of Russia

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При использовании дистанционных каналов продаж целесообразно внедрять унифицированные стандарты взаимодействия с потребителем, а также различные формы мягкого регулирования — методические рекомендации, информационные письма Банка России. К таким выводам пришли многие участники обсуждения доклада для общественных консультаций Банка России. Дистанционные каналы обслуживания развиваются одновременно с технологическим прогрессом, это динамичная сфера деятельности. Для ее регулирования требуется гибкий и оперативный подход, полагают представители рынка. Например, могут быть установлены единые требования

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