Penguin excrement releases ammonia that helps form clouds over Antarctica, possibly slowing climate change in the region.
Category: 3. Europe
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Penguin poo creates clouds that help cool the planet, study finds
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Europe’s Dry Spring Raises Fears for Wheat and Barley Harvests
Farms across wide swaths of Europe are parched after an unusually dry spring, evidence of the increasing threat of climate change to homegrown grains.
The sunny stretch follows a winter marked by long periods of low rain and snowfall in key…
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Bird flu cases spreading faster and with greater impacts – report
Avian influenza is no longer just an animal health issue, with rising mammal cases and severe ecosystem, trade, and food security impacts as outbreaks become more widespread and impact a broader range of species, a new report shows.
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Rogue EU lawmaker Kartheiser to meet Kremlin officials in Moscow – POLITICO
ECR has condemned Russian President Vladimir Putin for invading Ukraine, and a majority of its members have been staunch supporters of sending military aid to Kyiv.
ECR’s leadership has been debating for months whether to kick Kartheiser out of the group over his pro-Russian stance. …
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This Is Rick Steves’ #1 Rule for Avoiding Tourist Traps in Europe
Travel has become more accessible for a variety of reasons: increased disposable income, more frequent flights, better infrastructure to support tourists, etc. While this can be seen as a good thing (more opportunities to see the world!) and a…
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Poland, Romania lead a drone bonanza in Eastern Europe
WARSAW, Poland — As Poland’s military is developing the Drone Force, its latest military component that was launched earlier this year, the Ministry of National Defence recently signed a deal to purchase the largest number of unmanned aerial…
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