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*Tighter New Rules For Skilled Foreign Workers
 6 May 2008
*Tighter New Rules for Skilled Foreign Workers
 6 May 2008
*A Call to Action: Businesses Aim to Meet Development Targets
 6 May 2008
*Volcano Gas Technology Could Be Key to Unlocking More North Sea Oil
 5 May 2008

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Independent Stern Report on Future Global Climate Deal Released

April 30, 2008

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Renowned economist Nicholas Stern published a set of independent proposals outlining a basis for discussion on a global deal to tackle climate change on April 30.
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UK CLIMATE CHANGE EXPERT ON THE FUTURE
The Foreign and Commonwealth Office's special climate change advisor, John Ashton, sets out the issues facing Britain on climate change and the continuing need to change from high carbon to low carbon economies.

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Warning: Note on Scams Representing UK Organizations and Government

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Shortcut to Europe: Take a Tour of the United Kingdom

April 30, 2008

EU Open House

For the first time ever, the British Embassy opened its doors to the public to take a tour of the UK as part of EU Open House Day. Guests had the opportunity to learn more about Being a Brit Different, taking a taste of Scotland, businesses of the United Kingdom, and hear about life in DC from high-profile of British expatriates living in the United States.

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