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adrienne murray, bbc news, copenhagen.y with us on bbc news. hello from the bbc sport centre. i'm molly stephens. now, the first test between england and sri lanka at old trafford is underway. ollie pope captains the side for the first time, with ben stokes ending a streak of 32 straight tests due to a hamstring injury suffered in the hundred. sri lanka won the toss and are batting first. they're1ii—3. we'll keep you up to date with the latest throughout the day. the men's tennis world number one jannik sinner has escaped a drugs ban after failing two tests back in march. the australian open champion — who lifted the cincinnati open trophyjust a day before the decision was announced — was found with traces of an anabolic steroid which can build muscle mass in his system, but avoided a suspension after successfully appealing.
adrienne murray, bbc news, copenhagen.y with us on bbc news. hello from the bbc sport centre. i'm molly stephens. now, the first test between england and sri lanka at old trafford is underway. ollie pope captains the side for the first time, with ben stokes ending a streak of 32 straight tests due to a hamstring injury suffered in the hundred. sri lanka won the toss and are batting first. they're1ii—3. we'll keep you up to date with the latest throughout the day. the men's tennis world number...
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adrienne murray, bbc news, copenhagen. let's go to the us now. been reported earlier, according to revised figures issued by the labor department. they cover the 12 months through to march and point to greater economic fragility. it also comes as several big retail names reported thir results. shares in big box store target are up after the company snapped a streak of sales declines. price cuts led to more customer traffic in its shops. the picture wasn't so rosy at macy's. the department store chain reported another quarter of shrinking sales. meanwhile, the owner of tj maxx posted another quarter of sales growth and raised its profit forecast for the year. i'm nowjoined by our north america business correspondent michelle fleury. a mixed retail picture, vulnerability in thejobs market, resilient sales — what does this all say about the chances of a soft landing in the us? 0k, ok, i think the retail sales picture has been getting better. it is perhaps not as strong as people would like, but it also shows us shoppers are still spending and it con
adrienne murray, bbc news, copenhagen. let's go to the us now. been reported earlier, according to revised figures issued by the labor department. they cover the 12 months through to march and point to greater economic fragility. it also comes as several big retail names reported thir results. shares in big box store target are up after the company snapped a streak of sales declines. price cuts led to more customer traffic in its shops. the picture wasn't so rosy at macy's. the department store...
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adrienne murray has been testing it out.le on holiday in return for scooping up rubbish, visitors here get a free hour cruising around in a battery powered boat. it's part of copenpay, a new scheme that nudges tourists to be more eco friendly. we have got interest for more than 500 people. we were so loud even before we launched, we could see that there were so many people that wanted to go out on the go boat and try the experience, and also help cleaning the harbour. the challenge though is finding some trash. there we go. we saw in the paper they were doing this citywide, keeping it clean, environmentally friendly activities so we thought it would be really good. it's very, very clean anyhow. we got a chocolate muesli bar and the best thing we found was a cork. 20 attractions across the danish capital are involved in the month long pilot. the idea is to encourage travellers to think and act a little more sustainably by rewarding their green deeds, such as getting around by foot or by bike. introducing copenpay... there's a
adrienne murray has been testing it out.le on holiday in return for scooping up rubbish, visitors here get a free hour cruising around in a battery powered boat. it's part of copenpay, a new scheme that nudges tourists to be more eco friendly. we have got interest for more than 500 people. we were so loud even before we launched, we could see that there were so many people that wanted to go out on the go boat and try the experience, and also help cleaning the harbour. the challenge though is...
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adrienne murray has been testing it out. on holiday in return for scooping up rubbish, visitors here get a free hour cruising around in a battery powered boat. it's part of copenpay, a new scheme that nudges tourists to be more eco friendly. we have got interest for more than 500 people. we were so loud even before we launched, we could see that there were so many people that wanted to go out on the go boat and try the experience, and also help cleaning the harbour. the challenge though is finding some trash. there we go. we saw in the paper they were doing this citywide, keeping it clean, environmentally friendly activities so we thought it would be really good. it's very, very clean anyhow. we got a chocolate muesli bar and the best thing we found was a cork. 20 attractions across the danish capital are involved in the month long pilot. the idea is to encourage travellers to think and act a little more sustainably by rewarding their green deeds, such as getting around by foot or by bike. introducing copenpay... there's a r
adrienne murray has been testing it out. on holiday in return for scooping up rubbish, visitors here get a free hour cruising around in a battery powered boat. it's part of copenpay, a new scheme that nudges tourists to be more eco friendly. we have got interest for more than 500 people. we were so loud even before we launched, we could see that there were so many people that wanted to go out on the go boat and try the experience, and also help cleaning the harbour. the challenge though is...
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the bbc�*s adrienne murray sent this report from copenhagen.der the city, 20 metres below. , , ~ ., , ., below. this is like “ourney to the eente h below. this is like “ourney to the centre of_ below. this is like “ourney to the centre of the h below. this is like journey to the centre of the earth. - below. this is like journey to the centre of the earth. it'sl the centre of the earth. it's art of the centre of the earth. it's part of a — the centre of the earth. it's part of a plan _ the centre of the earth. it's part of a plan to _ the centre of the earth. it's part of a plan to help copenhagen from flash flooding. during heavy downfalls called clamp bars for the acting is a man—made river this is one of two titles that will hold large volumes of water and then carry it away to the sea.— it away to the sea. this one runs down _ it away to the sea. this one runs down to _ it away to the sea. this one runs down to the _ it away to the sea. this one runs down to the harbour. i it away to the sea. this one | runs down to the harbour. it 700 metr
the bbc�*s adrienne murray sent this report from copenhagen.der the city, 20 metres below. , , ~ ., , ., below. this is like “ourney to the eente h below. this is like “ourney to the centre of_ below. this is like “ourney to the centre of the h below. this is like journey to the centre of the earth. - below. this is like journey to the centre of the earth. it'sl the centre of the earth. it's art of the centre of the earth. it's part of a — the centre of the earth. it's part of a plan...
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adrienne murray has been taking a closer look.urrowing right under the city. 20 metres below ground. this is likejules verne, journey to the centre of the earth. it's part of a plan to protect copenhagen from flash flooding during heavy downpours called cloudbursts. acting as a man—made river, this is one of two tunnels that will hold large volumes of water, then carry it away to the sea. this one runs down to the harbour. it's a 700 metres long and basically the two tunnels together should contain or retain 10,000 cubic metres of water during a storm event. in 2011, a once—in—a—thousand—year flood left the danish capital knee deep in water and caused widespread damage. now more than $2 billion is being spent flood—proofing the city. it's very expensive to protect the city but you could say it's even more expensive not to. in 50,100 years' time, we will probably in copenhagen see some 40% or 50% more rain in a year. it's about these extreme events where all of a sudden we have a lot of heavy rain in a very short period of time, an
adrienne murray has been taking a closer look.urrowing right under the city. 20 metres below ground. this is likejules verne, journey to the centre of the earth. it's part of a plan to protect copenhagen from flash flooding during heavy downpours called cloudbursts. acting as a man—made river, this is one of two tunnels that will hold large volumes of water, then carry it away to the sea. this one runs down to the harbour. it's a 700 metres long and basically the two tunnels together should...
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adrienne murray has paid a visit to a demonstration project in the south of the country, where a newdrienne: charging up without plugging in. could this be the future for electric vehicles? in the town of lund in southern sweden, i'm being taken for a spin along evolution road. this looks like a regular electric vehicle, but underneath, there's something different. there's a pick—up that means it makes contact with an electrified rail, and can charge up while it's on the go. the road consists of short segments that actually switch on power under the vehicle. the power is following the vehicle. mm. and we have more than three sliding contacts, so we get a steady current from the road. the technology here isn't wireless. it's called conductive charging. imagine a scalextric. electricity flows to the vehicle through a metal strip that slides along the rail. a camera follows the green led lights to help keep it centred, while an antenna system and series of sensors ensure only specific sections have live current. and because it ids the vehicle, the owner can be billed for their energy us
adrienne murray has paid a visit to a demonstration project in the south of the country, where a newdrienne: charging up without plugging in. could this be the future for electric vehicles? in the town of lund in southern sweden, i'm being taken for a spin along evolution road. this looks like a regular electric vehicle, but underneath, there's something different. there's a pick—up that means it makes contact with an electrified rail, and can charge up while it's on the go. the road consists...
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murray has been taking a closer look.ity, 20m below ground. this is likejules verne journey to the centre of the earth. it's part of a plan to protect copenhagen from flash flooding during heavy downpours called cloudbursts. acting as a man made river, this is one of two tunnels that will hold large volumes of water, then carry it away to the sea. this one runs down to the harbour. it's 700m long and basically the two tunnels together should contain or retain 10,000 metres of water during a storm event. in 2011m in 2011, a once in a thousand year flood left the danish capital knee deep in water and caused widespread damage. now, more than $2 billion is being spent flood proofing the city. it's very expensive to protect the city, but you could say it's even more expensive not to. in 50 or 100 years time, we will probably in copenhagen see some a0 or 50% more rain in a year. it's about these extreme events where all of a sudden we have a lot of heavy rain in a very short period of time, and they just become more frequent. b
murray has been taking a closer look.ity, 20m below ground. this is likejules verne journey to the centre of the earth. it's part of a plan to protect copenhagen from flash flooding during heavy downpours called cloudbursts. acting as a man made river, this is one of two tunnels that will hold large volumes of water, then carry it away to the sea. this one runs down to the harbour. it's 700m long and basically the two tunnels together should contain or retain 10,000 metres of water during a...
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adrienne murray has been testing it out.urn for scooping up rubbish, visitors getting a free hour cruising around in a battery—powered vote, part of a new scheme that matches tourist to be more eco—friendly. == to be more eco-friendly. -- notice- _ to be more eco-friendly. -- notice- we _ to be more eco-friendly. -- notice. we have _ to be more eco—friendly. » notice. we have interest from more than 500 people. there were so many that wanted to go out and try to have that experience and...
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adrienne murray has paid a visit to a demonstration project in the south of the country, where a newhave live current. and because it ids the vehicle, the owner can be billed for their energy use. under here you have an antenna receiver. so the vehicle comes, sends a signal. this will switch on to 650v when the vehicle is over it. and then, when it has passed, it will immediately switch off. elonroad, the firm behind the tech, argued that electric roads make more sense than building a huge network of chargers. this is especially important when you have long haul trucks or buses, and it's actually cheaper to build electric roads if everyone has smaller batteries. it will pay for the infrastructure. it works for all types of four—wheeled vehicles. to test it out, a tesla and nissan leaf have been modified, though there's no connection to those companies. the tech has also been applied to a local bus, and even this commercial van. i think it's time i give it a go. she laughs i don't get to drive vans very often! so i'm just going to centre the van. yeah. so let's see if we can get the p
adrienne murray has paid a visit to a demonstration project in the south of the country, where a newhave live current. and because it ids the vehicle, the owner can be billed for their energy use. under here you have an antenna receiver. so the vehicle comes, sends a signal. this will switch on to 650v when the vehicle is over it. and then, when it has passed, it will immediately switch off. elonroad, the firm behind the tech, argued that electric roads make more sense than building a huge...