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Airlines misleading flyers with carbon-neutral claims: Study

Bloomberg Europe’s leading airlines are misleading consumers with claims that they can fly guilt-free by using carbon offsets to neutralise the environmental impact of air travel, according to a new report by the non-profit Carbon Market Watch. A temporary dip during the Covid-19 pandemic aside, airline emissions have been steadily rising for the past two decades and, left unchecked, could ...

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Starbucks fired staff over activism: Judge

  Bloomberg Starbucks Corp. illegally fired a Michigan employee because she engaged in union activism and participated in a US labour board proceeding, a National Labour Relations Board judge ruled. The agency judge’s decision requires the coffee chain to offer the worker reinstatement with back pay. It says Starbucks must also hold a meeting with employees as well as representatives ...

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Putin threatens more missile attacks on Ukraine as cities hit

Bloomberg President Vladimir Putin threatened further missile attacks on Ukraine after Russia hit Kyiv and other cities in the most intense barrage of strikes since the first days of its invasion, marking a dangerous new escalation in the war. Monday’s bombardment came a day after Putin accused Ukrainian forces of carrying out an explosion that damaged a flagship road and ...

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