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The nature world is full of wonder, from majestic landscapes to intricate ecosystems. The European Times offers in-depth, accurate reporting on all aspects of nature, including the latest scientific discoveries, environmental issues, and the impact of climate change. Trust their dedicated team to bring you nuanced coverage of the natural world we all rely on.

Africa

One of the world’s oldest lions has been killed near a national park in Kenya

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19-year-old Luunkiito attacked cattle and was speared by herders A wild male lion, considered one of the oldest representatives of its species in the world, was killed by herders near Amboseli National Park in southern...
Nature

What would happen if the Earth began to rotate in reverse?

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The Earth rotates to the east, so the Sun, Moon, and all the celestial bodies we can see always appear to rise in that direction and set in the west. But there is no...
Environment

Scientists have discovered how plastic penetrates the brain

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Thanks to its flexibility, durability and affordability, plastic has entered almost every aspect of our lives. When plastic breaks down, it produces micro- and nanoplastic particles (MNPs) that can harm wildlife, the environment and ourselves....
Environment

An ancient Balkan lake is threatened with extinction

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After millennia, Lake Prespa under the pressure of climate change, uncontrolled pumping and pollution, the prehistoric reservoir in southeastern Europe is shrinking at an alarming rate, reports AFP. Lake Prespa, which straddles the borders of...
Environment

Heavily polluted algae – a danger to humans

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A new study by a team of researchers from Germany, Great Britain and Canada has found that algae that grow under the sea ice in the Arctic are "heavily contaminated" with microplastics, posing a...
Environment

Increase in extreme melting in Greenland linked to phoenix and ‘atmospheric rivers’

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The most intense melting events in northeastern Greenland are due to long, narrow bands of water vapor called "atmospheric rivers." The warm, dry downslope winds known as the "blow" also play a role. Authors of a...
Nature

‘Methane blockers’ on British cows to reduce carbon emissions

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Cows in the UK may be given "methane blockers" in a bid to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions, the Guardian reports. The proposal comes after a consultation launched in August on how new types of...
Environment

Antarctic ice melting slows the circulation of water in the world’s oceans

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The rapid melting of Antarctic ice is dramatically slowing the circulation of water in the world's oceans and could have catastrophic effects on global climate, the marine food chain and even the stability of...
Environment

Senegal‘s Phenomenal Pink Lake

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Retba is not one of the most popular natural attractions in Africa, but it is definitely one of the most extraordinary. Located on the Cap Vert Peninsula less than an hour from the capital...
Environment

California is taking a wave of aggressive new climate measures

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This week, California launched "its most aggressive effort yet to combat climate change," the New York Times reports. The publication added: "Lawmakers have passed numerous bills designed to reduce emissions and divest from fossil fuels." Lawmakers...
Economy

China‘s carbon emissions fall by 8% as economic growth slows

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China's carbon dioxide emissions fell by 8% in the April to June quarter compared with the same period a year earlier, the "sharpest decline in a decade," the Financial Times reported, citing new analysis...
Culture

The first eco-mosque in the region will be opened in the Croatian town of Sisak

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All people with an open mind, heart and soul are welcome to the new mosque and Islamic center in Sisak, regardless of their religion, Sisak chief imam Alem Crankic told Hina news agency on...
Economy

A “dog” tax has brought 400 million euros to the German budget in 2021

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The Germans' love for their dogs is proverbial. Now an exact price can be put on this love, reports DPA. In 2021, the total amount of tax paid by dog ​​owners in Germany rose by...
Environment

A city in Germany will fight DNA tests with dog feces

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The German city of Weilerwist wants to deal with the problem of dog excrement in the streets, gardens and parks with the help of DNA tests, Deutsche Presse-Agentur - DPA reported from Aahen. The mayor...
Environment

A 7,000-year-old Swiss glacier is melting because of the hot summer

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Some of Switzerland's smaller glaciers have lost significant amounts of ice this summer amid record-breaking heat
Environment

7 questions and their answers about mammals

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Mammals can do amazing things! This list will answer your questions about flying, poisonous, really fast, and smelly. What is a mammal? Mammals are a class of animals. They have certain traits that distinguish them from...
Christianity

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

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...
Christianity

Creation of life

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Creation of life - God said, "Let the earth bring forth grass, herbs...and fruitful trees, bearing fruit after their kind" (Genesis 1:11). Then God said, "Let the earth bring forth living creatures... cattle... and...
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...
Culture

What does your favorite flower say about you?

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Find out how your favorite flower defines who you are. 1. Roses are classic flowers most associated with romance. Of course, there are both pink and red roses - both are wonderful in terms of...
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...
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