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Spain announces €1.4 billion deal to help protect Doñana wetlands
Ecological Transition Minister Teresa Ribera said the plan is aimed at encouraging farmers to stop cultivating crops that rely heavily…
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2022 was the second-worst year for wildfires in Europe, report reveals
Climate change is taking a mounting toll on Europe’s forests. Satellite data could help save them. ADVERTISEMENT A forest monitoring…
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As droughts take hold, the elite buy ‘luxury water’ like fine wine
‘Fine water’ is drawn from volcanic rock in Hawaii, from icebergs that have fallen from melting glaciers in Norway or…
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Europe’s farmers are crying out for support with climate change
Climate-driven drought and floods are hurting the livelihoods and mental health of European farmers. ADVERTISEMENT European farming has been hit…
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Storm Frederico could raise insurance prices in Europe
The different weather-related disasters France has seen this year paint a pessimistic landscape for insurance prices in 2024. ADVERTISEMENT Storm…
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Chaotic weather swings are hitting everywhere from Africa to Europe
Italy’s weather extremes mirror Ethiopia’s climate, research reveals. ADVERTISEMENT Millions of people around the world have been experiencing a ‘climate…
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Why has a pond in Hawaii turned bright pink?
The fairytale-like transformation of a pond at the Kealia Pond National Wildlife Refuge was first noticed in late October. ADVERTISEMENT…
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Climate-related disasters could raise insurance prices in Europe
The different weather-related disasters France has seen this year paint a pessimistic landscape for insurance prices in 2024. ADVERTISEMENT Ciarán,…
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Wildlife refuge pond in Hawaii mysteriously turns bright pink. Drought may be to blame
HONOLULU (AP) — A pond in Hawaii has turned so bubble-gum pink it could be from the set of “Barbie,”…
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El Niño could push temperatures higher as 2023 breaks heat records
El Niño is expected to last until at least April 2024, according to the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO), raising temperatures…
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