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The Mission to Create Europe’s Battery Hub, Whatever the Cost
Next to fields of corn and sunflowers near the city of Debrecen in eastern Hungary, workers in hard
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Top Green Fund Backs Deforestation-Free Crops With $189 Million
The world’s biggest global climate fund has approved a $189 million commitment to &Green facility to support agriculture
2023-09-04 23:55
![UK Prepares to Scrap EU Pollution Rules to Boost Housebuilding](/i/en/business/ece37010-60d0-2b2d-aabd-ca6e7afd130e.webp)
UK Prepares to Scrap EU Pollution Rules to Boost Housebuilding
The UK government is poised to rip up environmental rules inherited from the European Union to protect Britain’s
2023-08-29 07:45
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Polluters to Face Unlimited Fines as UK Tackles Sewage Crisis
Polluters like Thames Water Utilities Ltd. that befoul UK rivers and seas will face unlimited penalties and tougher
2023-07-12 07:20
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Squeezed on Housing, Sunak’s Tories Take Aim at EU-Era Water Law
Rishi Sunak is considering scrapping an environmental law dating back to UK membership of the European Union, as
2023-07-02 12:18
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Berlin Risks Water Shortages in Fallout From Germany’s Coal Exit
On extremely hot and dry summer days, water in Berlin’s Spree River gets sucked upstream by an array
2023-06-17 15:25
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Britain Is Racing to Fix Its Broken Water System
It’s approaching midnight on a leafy, residential street in southeast London, and Stewart Knowles is listening for water.
2023-05-31 12:58
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US Supreme Court Curbs Clean Water Act in Blow to EPA Power
The US Supreme Court put new limits on the Clean Water Act, slashing the power of federal regulators
2023-05-26 03:18
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Waste-Treatment Mess Spawns Cholera in South Africa Capital
Dysfunctional waste-water treatment around the South African capital of Pretoria contributed to a deadly cholera outbreak that’s left
2023-05-23 00:56
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Shale-Oil Drillers Are Running Out of Places to Dump Toxic Wastewater
Oil drillers in North America’s biggest shale field are running out of easy places to dispose of toxic
2023-05-19 06:51
![Sewage Spills Push Apologetic UK Water Companies to Spend More](/i/en/business/ae9094ef-938c-d597-1f77-38be7f68b681.webp)
Sewage Spills Push Apologetic UK Water Companies to Spend More
UK water companies have publicly apologized and laid out a multi-billion pound modernization plan to curb the volume
2023-05-18 07:21