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Is the EU’s forest protection law becoming Brussels’ next nightmare?
In an interview with Euronews, the outgoing European Commissioner for Environment, Ocean and Fisheries Virginijus Sinkevičius said that he finds…
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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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Celebrity-designed toilet seats to be auctioned for charity WaterAid
Toilet seats designed by several artists and celebrities are to be auctioned for WaterAid. “It’s easy to take toilets for…
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New environment commissioner tasked with tackling growing water crisis
The European Commission president said today that ‘water resilience is a big priority’ for her second mandate as she picked…
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Bottlenose dolphins can identify friends by tasting their urine
We already knew that bottlenose dolphins recognise each other through their signature whistles, but now it seems the taste of…
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There’s a 1,000-pound great white shark swimming near the Jersey shore
NEW JERSEY — A massive great white shark has been recorded swimming off the New Jersey shore. The shark is…
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Fresh Take: How Water Became A Weapon, The Caribbean’s Food Insecurity Problem, And From Blog To $25 Million Business
It’s been a busy week on the food and agriculture beat: There was the House Agriculture Committee hearing featuring top…
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Water Emerges As Weapon Of War In Ukraine And Beyond
Thirst can kill—and so can hunger—when essential agriculture goes dry. Local women and children fetch water from a reservoir in…
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