Forests
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Europe
Focus – Spain’s vulnerable Valencia region prepares for risk of wildfires
Issued on: 06/07/2023 – 17:22Modified: 06/07/2023 – 17:29 05:07 FOCUS © FRANCE 24 In 2022, Spain was the country in…
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News
US push to lower wildfire risk across the West stumbles in places
DOWNIEVILLE, Calif. — Using chainsaws, heavy machinery and controlled burns, the Biden administration is trying to turn the tide on…
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Sport
‘It’s a carbon bomb’: Exploring Sweden’s foresting industry
Sweden is one of the world’s biggest exporters of wood-based materials. We meet the foresters trying to promote more sustainable…
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News
Rain brings much-needed relief to firefighters battling Nova Scotia wildfires
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia — Officials in Canada’s Atlantic Coast province of Nova Scotia said Saturday a wildfire that forced thousands…
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Travel
Could ecotourism give mangrove forests a boost in Indonesia?
Mangroves have been ‘levelled down’ for tourism in the past. Can conscious travel to the archipelago of over 17,000 islands…
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News
Pollution lawsuit could curb use of aerial fire retardant
BILLINGS, Mont. — A legal dispute in Montana could drastically curb the government’s use of aerial fire retardant to combat…
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News
Mexican president posts photo of what he claims is an elf
Mexico’s president has posted a photo on his social media accounts showing what he says appears to be a mythological…
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Travel
Why you should add Madeira to your summer bucket list
Pull up your maps app and pick a spot in the the Atlantic ocean – not as far west as…
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