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Dr James Gill: Minimum pricing for alcohol 'is clearly part of the answer' in tackling alcohol abuse

Minimum pricing for alcohol in Scotland appears to have had the effect of reducing alcohol consumption, according to a new study. Dr James Gill from Warwick Medical School and a locum GP argues that this is strong evidence that targeting alcohol purchasing will have a public health benefit.

Thu 26 Sept 2019, 10:30 | Tags: WMS, Research, Health and Medicine, medicine, Warwick Medical School

Spain's supreme court rules that Franco's remains should be moved - expert comment.

Professor Alison Ribeiro de Menezes, Professor of Hispanic Studies at the University of Warwick, comments on the Spanish Supreme Court's ruling that the remains of Francisco Franco should be moved from the mausoleum of the Valley of the Fallen to a cemetery at El Pardo just north of Madrid.

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Wed 25 Sept 2019, 11:47 | Tags: Faculty of Arts, Hispanic Studies, Europe, History, Spain

Dr Frederik Dahlmann: Amazon carbon neutral pledge "a welcome step forwards in addressing the urgent climate crisis"

The online retailer Amazon announced this week that it pledges to become carbon neutral by 2040.

Dr Frederik Dahlmann, Associate Professor of Strategy and Sustainability at Warwick Business School, comments.

Fri 20 Sept 2019, 11:26 | Tags: WBS, Climate change, University of Warwick, Amazon

Prof Lisk comments on the South African embassy closing in Nigeria

Professor Franklyn Lisk comments on the South African embassy closing in Nigeria after reprisal attacks triggered by xenophobic violence in South Africa.

Thu 05 Sept 2019, 16:00 | Tags: Expert comment, Africa

Should the courts intervene in prorogation? Expert comment from Professor John McEldowney

"Prorogation in the circumstances of Brexit sits uneasily with ideas of fair play, compromise and negotiation." Professor John McEldowney from Warwick Law comments on the legal challenges to the Prime Minister's decision to prorogue Parliament.


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