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Deutsche Welle - Environment

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An invasive pufferfish is spreading across the Aegean, prompting Greece to offer bounties to curb its impact.

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Spain turns to grazing to curb wildfires

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Droughts and heatwaves are straining water supplies across Germany.

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US citizens are ramping up pressure on data centers

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Tornado devastates several cities in Wisconsin

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Flooded Futures: Fighting to stop a city from sinking

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A fresh spell of extreme heat, driven by climate change, is expected to intensify some of Europe's worst wildfires.

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Firefighters in Spain and France are racing to contain wildfires before weather conditions turn against them.

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Wildfires in Europe prompt tens of thousands to evacuate

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Heat waves fuel wildfires across southern Europe

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France has activated the EU civil protection mechanism due to wildfires. But the system is reaching its limits in 2026.

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Potash mining has changed a German river so dramatically that many valuable native species can no longer survive

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Shippers hope that a new generation of vessels and innovative designs can keep goods moving as Rhine water levels fall.

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Inside a German data center: the infrastructure behind the cloud—and the growing debate over the future we're building.

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As Europe suffers through hotter summers, related sleep loss foreshadows an epidemic of mental and physical ill-health.

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Europe's flagship climate policy became a global model. The battle over its future could influence emissions worldwide.

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Many endangered species now live in the area that once formed the border between East and West Germany.

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Cities are getting smarter about water and other eco wins

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Running dry: How to store more groundwater for dry seasons

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When London stank to high heaven

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A cable car is set to open Choquequirao to millions of visitors. What does that mean for nature and local communities?

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They're cheap, convenient—and everywhere! The result: Growing plastic pollution. One idea in Mali is changing the story.

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Germans save an ancient woodland from coal mining, and how a city became the world's best place for cyclists

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