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Now playing Next Nature ‘It was a hard day’: Three Europeans reflect on losing a beloved tree For some, there’s a deep emotional reaction to seeing drastic changes to their familiar natural environment. 21/07/2024
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Now playing Next Green News Von der Leyen 2: Relief mixed with concern from green groups While the Commission president remains committed to the European Green Deal and promises a 90% emissions cut target for 2040, environmental groups have signalled varying degrees of concern over a shift in focus away from nature towards industrial competitiveness. 19/07/2024
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Now playing Next World News Extreme weather warning remains in place for much of southern Europe Greece, Croatia and Romania have all been experiencing severe heat — and it's set to continue. 18/07/2024
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