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French MPs are putting pressure on France over Mercosur deal
As a deal with Mercosur countries looms, French MPs in Strasbourg and Paris ramp up pressure on France over environmental…
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Two-thirds of Europe’s water supplies are contaminated by chemicals
The experts suggest making water more expensive as a way to cut use. ADVERTISEMENT Only a third of Europe’s surface…
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European rivers and lakes are polluted, water security is in danger
A damning report into the state of Europe’s surface and groundwaters just three years away from a clean-up deadline increases…
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State of the Union: Greenpeace warns of disappearing family-run farms
This edition of State of the Union focuses on the future of agriculture in the EU, the situation in the…
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‘A tough year’: Is French wine doomed by unpredictable weather?
Frost, fungus and record rainfall have left winemakers in France ‘exhausted’. ADVERTISEMENT On a brisk late September morning in the…
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How restaurants are helping to fix the broken food system
The approach of UK restaurants reflects a broader trend, with many Europeans now going for locally sourced food. ADVERTISEMENT It…
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Battle for water in the Algarve : farmers innovate to keep their soil fertile
In the Algarve, a region of southern Portugal regularly hit by drought, farmers are showing the way towards rational consumption…
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Trump threatens ‘200% tariff’ if John Deere moves production to Mexico
Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign event at a farm, Monday, Sept. 23, 2024, in…
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Auditors find EU support for organic farming ineffective
Member states apply EU funds inconsistently and disregard basic principles of organic farming, the latest audit from the European Court…
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Fresh Take: Hunting Invasive Lionfish In Dominica, A $4.5 Billion Chicken Industry Consolidation, And The Moldy Grain Coming Out Of Ukraine’s Black Sea Ports
I’m back after my longest break from working in, well, my entire life, and feeling quite refreshed. How could I…
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