The hidden cost of argan oil’s beauty boom is drought, deforestation and disappearing traditions.
Category: 3. Europe
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The beauty industry loves argan oil but Morocco’s trees are under pressure from drought and demand
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Older brother of Oasis stars Liam and Noel Gallagher charged with rape
Paul Gallagher, the older brother of Oasis stars Noel and Liam, has been charged with multiple offences including rape. The charges come as Oasis continue their headline-grabbing reunion tour.
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‘The Simpsons’ creator Matt Groening makes bold Donald Trump-based prediction
The Simpsons creator Matt Groening was at San Diego Comic-Con and made a bold claim about the show’s future…
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No, video doesn't show anti-Zelenskyy protest over Russia peace deal refusal
The miscaptioned video shows a protest against a controversial anti-corruption law that Zelenskyy has since backtracked on, rather than a demonstration against the president himself.
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Europe loses patience with Israel
Welcome to the Capitals by Eddy Wax, with Nicoletta Ionta. Feedback is welcome.
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In today’s edition:
– EU edges toward Israel sanctions
– A rough landing for the US-EU deal
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Europe sets its sights on multi-billion-euro gigawatt AI factories
Data storage tapes are stored at the National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center (NERSC) facility at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, which will house the U.S. supercomputer to be powered by Nvidia’s forthcoming Vera Rubin…
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Rising rents: Which is the cheapest city in Portugal for students to live in?
Lisbon is Portugal’s most expensive city for student rentals. For the first time ever, the average room price in Portugal has exceeded €400 per month.
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Staring at screens all day? Here are five simple tips to protect your eyes
From the 20-20-20 rule to rethinking your workspace, here are some practical, science-backed tips to protect your vision in a screen-heavy world.
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Lead MEP says EU should skip 2040 emissions targets
MEP Ondrej Knotek believes that Europe does not need to lead in the fight against climate change and disputes the 2050 goal of climate neutrality.
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