Ulster Rugby sponsor Kingspan says it expects to deliver a record trading profit of around €875m (£758m) this year, “comfortably ahead” of the €833m (£721m) reported last year.
Water is a precious resource. It’s essential for life – and we have two big problems: not enough water and far too much water. In many parts of the world, water shortages are already a major problem, and as climate change causes progressively unpredictable weather conditions locally and across the globe flooding is also expected to intensify.
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