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World Council of Churches: Climate, ecology, and theology: all connected!

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In 1998, the Orthodox Church, followed by several churches, set aside 1. September as a day dedicated to creation. With the symbol of water, without which there would be neither physical nor spiritual life (eg. baptism)...
Economy

The new fishing season has started in Turkey – a lot expected, but more expensive bonito

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fishing season - For Turkey, which has four seas, fishing is an important pillar of the country's economy, especially in the Black Sea region of the country, fish is the main livelihood for millions...
Environment

Citizens can contribute to Europe’s energy transition — European Environment Agency

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WWF: 17% of Europe’s population will experience water shortage by 2050

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A World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) analysis shows that 17% of people in Europe could face high to extreme risks of water shortage by mid-century. According to the authors of the study, this scenario...
Environment

Construction of a floating Arctic power unit has begun in China

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Russian RITM-200 reactors serve as a base In China, the construction of the hull of the first floating nuclear power unit based on the Russian RITM-200 reactors has begun. The length of the barge will be...
Africa

French oil giant EACOP project will harm East Africa with toxic fumes, warn groups

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Civil society groups have accused Uganda and Tanzania of rushing to sign East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) deals with TotalEnergies and China’s CNOOC before locals were properly briefed on its environmental and health...
Environment

Droughts in Europe in August 2022: severe rainfall deficit is affecting crops and increasing fire risks

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Pond of Bages-Sigean, France The drought situation in many regions of Europe remains severe, according to the Commission's Joint Research Centre (JRC) latest ‘Drought in Europe - August 2022' report, an update of the assessment...
Environment

Showering and washing dishes during a thunderstorm forbidden

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Although the likelihood of being struck by lightning is small, it is important to know how to stay safe during a thunderstorm. Globally, about 24,000 people are killed by lightning each year and another...
Environment

What is happening to the lakes in Switzerland?

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The levels of Lake Constance, Four Cantons, Lugano and Valens have dropped sharply, here's why Water levels in four large Swiss lakes fell to record lows this August after scant rainfall this year, the Federal...
Environment

The exotic island nation of Vanuatu has an ambitious climate plan

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The Pacific island nation is making an impact in international climate efforts The Pacific nation of Vanuatu has launched one of the world's most ambitious climate policies, pledging to use 100% renewable energy for electricity...
Environment

After the storm: what an environmental tragedy can teach us about climate resilience and ecosystem restoration

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A tiny Caribbean Island known as 'the flower of the ocean' was decimated by Hurricane Iota in 2020. Two years after the storm, they’re still working to restore their environmental treasures and preparing for whatever curveballs climate change might throw at them next.
Environment

How to protect yourself from lightning?

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Whether we are outdoors or in the woods, a thunderstorm is a dangerous phenomenon. The Lightning Protection Handbook: In open space: Avoid open space. If you are on a peak or ridge, go down as quickly as...
Environment

Drivers who do not turn off the engine when braking are fined

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The French city of Nancy fines drivers who do not turn off their car's engine when they stop with 135 euros, reports in "Figaro". The city hall posted a communiqué on Twitter, according to...
Environment

Don‘t you dare go into the sea if you see this at your feet

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Ground-swel can be known when a person enters the water up to his knees and feels that the sand is disappearing under his feet and the sea begins to "pull" him As autumn winds begin...
ENTERTAINMENT

The favorite flower of all children hides a magical secret and healing power

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Because of its resemblance to a lion or dragon, in ancient times it was believed that the "lion's mouth" could ward off evil spirits One of the most common and common garden flowers is the...
ENTERTAINMENT

A legendary ferry goes on a journey across the Bosphorus

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The legendary Pashabahçe ferry, built in 1952, made its first trip across the Bosphorus last weekend after a 2-year restoration. The naval vessel, which was originally built as a warship and later converted into a...
Economy

Hundreds of ships stopped on the Danube river because of low water

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Hundreds of self-propelled and non-self-propelled vessels are waiting in the Bulgarian-Romanian section of the Danube River due to the very low level. This was announced to BTA by Ivan Zhekov, director of the "River...
Environment

Which flowers like acidic soil?

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pH - these letters are found in the recommendations for growing almost any plant. What is this designation and why do you need to know it? They show the acidity of the soil -...
Environment

The army takes care of the thirsty animals

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The Swiss army has stepped in to transport water to thousands of thirsty farm animals across alpine meadows. Lower rainfall this year has forced farmers to call in the army to help refresh thirsty...
Environment

Water scarcity: Commission gives advice on water reuse in the agricultural sector

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Today, the Commission published guidelines to help Member States and stakeholders apply the rules on the safe reuse of treated urban waste water for agricultural irrigation. With several Member States increasingly suffering from droughts, reusing...
Environment

Italy: 50 Muslim and Scientologists joined to clean up the main Street of the Great Mosque of Rome

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Rome - On Saturday 23 July 2022, more than 50 volunteers from the Islamic Cultural Centre of Italy and Volunteer Ministers of the Church of Scientology cleaned up the stretch of Viale della Grande...
Environment

Over 85% of pigs in the EU live in appalling conditions

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A major investigation reveals the cruelty suffered by sows in the EU. The organization Compassion in world farming, or CIWF, is conducting an undercover investigation in which shocking footage has been collected from 16...
Environment

Drought could cause Parmesan shortage, scientists warn

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The Mediterranean region is currently one of the hotspots of the climate crisis Against the background of the drought in Italy, humanity may face a shortage of Parmesan cheese, predict scientists quoted by the world...
Environment

Scientists turn old CDs into biosensors

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Scientists from the State University of New York at Binghampton have found a new application for old CDs, using them to make flexible wearable biosensors, reports the New Atlas site. As digital music files...
Environment

Tourists going to Spain should be aware of this new law

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Tourists going on holiday in Spain should be aware of a new law that will leave them toasty in the hottest season. Madrid has passed a new law which means that shops, offices and accommodation...
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