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Storm batters Iberian peninsula, damages roads, buildings

An Atlantic storm slammed into the Iberian peninsula Tuesday, dumping heavy rain on Portugal and Spain and drawing a line under the severe drought that gripped the two countries for most of the year.

Should the ocean have legal rights?
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Should the ocean have legal rights?

Human activities have put the ocean in serious trouble. A bold, Rights of Nature-based proposal aims to turn the tide.
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Oceans saved us, now we can return the favour

Humanity must heal oceans made sick by climate change, pollution and overfishing in order to rescue marine life and save ourselves, experts warned ahead of a major UN conference opening Monday in Lisbon.

World leaders confront 'ocean emergency' at U.N. conference

World leaders confront 'ocean emergency' at U.N. conference

Delegates from more than 20 nations are meeting in Lisbon to draft a treaty on protecting the world’s oceans.
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Bicycles are pushing aside cars on Europe's city streets
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Bicycles are pushing aside cars on Europe's city streets

Bikes are increasingly muscling aside cars on Europe’s city streets, as the coronavirus accelerates a shift toward pedal power.
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