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I Eat Canned Sardines Every Week. These Are 6 Easy Ways I Prep Them at Home
AOL
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Serious Eats / Amanda SuarezIn a Nutshell Once a humble pantry fallback, sardines have become a bona fide icon of cool—thanks to chic packaging, TikTok fame, and a new wave of tinned-fish brands. But beyond the trend, they're a smart...
Japan inaugurates world’s second osmotic power plant
Balkan Green Energy News
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August 29, 2025
Operated by the Fukuoka District Waterworks Agency, this is only the second such commercial plant in the world, according to Science Japan. The first plant, commissioned by Danish firm SaltPower in 2023, is located in Mariager, Denmark. The agency...
How climate change is fueling wildfires in Spain, Portugal
Deutsche Welle
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September 4, 2025
Intense wildfires that burned through large swathes of Spain and Portugal this summer — claiming at least eight lives and forcing tens of thousands to evacuate — were massively fueled by climate change, according to a new reportpublished on...
Israel Strikes Qatar, France’s Government Falls, Germans Unhappy With Government
theTrumpet
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Jeffrey Epstein’s birthday book is all over the news this morning. The U.S. House Oversight Committee recently released the book’s contents, which include an infamous lewd note allegedly written and signed by Donald Trump. Another note from...
Octopus Energy issues 'remarkable' announcement affecting 2.3 million customers
Birmingham Live
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September 4, 2025
Octopus has powered up 2.3 million homes with latest renewable solar and battery storage investments. The energy provider, which is rivalled by EDF, EON, Ovo and British Gas, has boosted Spain’s energy transition with 600 MW of solar and battery...
Climate change fuelling Spain’s wildfire crisis
The Express Tribune
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September 4, 2025
The hot, dry and windy conditions this summer that fueled the worst wildfires in Spain for at least three decades are 40 times more likely to recur due to human-caused climate change, according to an analysis by World Weather Attribution. World...
Spain leads european market gains
Euro Weekly News
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September 1, 2025
The Ibex 35 is at its highest level since 2007. Photo credit: Freepik Spain’s equity market has emerged as one of Europe’s strongest performers in 2025, confounding sceptics and restoring investor confidence in a country that, until recently, was...
Fossil-Fueled Climate Heating Set the Stage for Devastating Fires in Spain and Portugal This Summer
Inside Climate News
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September 4, 2025
A new attribution report published Thursday shows that global warming made the extreme hot and dry conditions preceding this summer’s wildfires in Portugal and Spain 40 times more likely and 30 percent more intense than in pre-industrial climate...
Wednesday preview: US producer prices, China CPI in focus
ShareCast
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At 1230 BST, the US Department of Labor is scheduled to release wholesale price data for August. Consensus is that the headline rate of price increases was steady at 3.3% year-on-year. At the core level meanwhile, producer prices are expected to...
Spanish Paella
Florida Catholic
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Paella is a classic Spanish rice dish made with rice, saffron, vegetables, chicken, and seafood cooked and served in one pan. Although paella originates from Valencia, it’s recognized as the national food of Spain and there are several different...
Wildfires in Spain and Portugal made 40 times more likely by climate change
Deutsche Welle
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September 4, 2025
Intense wildfires that burned through large swathes of Spain and Portugal this summer — claiming at least 8 lives and forcing tens of thousands to evacuate — were massively fueled by climate change, according to a new report published today. It...
EU chief to defend Trump trade deal in parliament
The Derby Informer - Kansas
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EU chief Ursula von der Leyen will seek to defend her trade deal with Donald Trump in an address to the bloc's lawmakers Wednesday -- with many seething over an outcome they see as a surrender to Washington. Entering year two of her second...
Costly concessions?: EU chief to defend Trump trade deal in parliament
RTL Today
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September 10, 2025
Ursula von der Leyen will face a hostile European Parliament on Wednesday as she defends her contentious trade deal with Donald Trump, an accord critics brand a humiliation that locks in US tariffs while forcing Europe into costly concessions. EU...
EU chief to defend Trump trade deal amid parliamentary criticism
The Sun Daily
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September 10, 2025
STRASBOURG: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will defend her controversial trade agreement with former US President Donald Trump during an address to EU parliamentarians on Wednesday. Many lawmakers view the July accord as a...
20 Years of FODMAP: The Monash discovery that revolutionised IBS care
Monash University Lens
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September 10, 2025
Some medical breakthroughs involve a single “lightbulb” moment. Others are more like a large jigsaw, where many pieces must fit together before progress can be made. This was how a group of dedicated researchers developed the FODMAP diet, which is...
Inside a Massive New Spa in Spain With Sweeping Views of the Sea
Robb Report
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September 3, 2025
This new spa has more than enough room for you to relax and unwind—just over 19,000 square feet of it, in fact. The massive wellness haven at Fairmont La Hacienda Costa del Sol, located in Cadíz, Spain, has just opened its doors this week. And you...
Trump reportedly asks EU to levy 100% tariffs on India and China; Ozempic maker Novo to cut 9,000 jobs – business live
The Guardian
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September 10, 2025
Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this feature US supreme court to decide on legality of Trump’s sweeping global tariffsThe news comes after the US supreme court agreed on Tuesday to decide the legality of Donald...
Japan Just Switched on Asia’s First Osmotic Power Plant, Which Runs 24/7 on Nothing But Fresh Water and Seawater
ZME Science
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August 28, 2025
The Osmosis power plant in question. Credit: Fukuoka Area Waterworks Agency On a humid morning in Fukuoka, a coastal city in southern Japan, a new kind of power came online. Japan has launched Asia’s first osmotic power plant, which generates...
Deaf review – a young mother’s struggles to be heard
The Guardian
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September 10, 2025
Far from the Tree, Andrew Solomon’s brilliant nonfiction book about parenting children different from oneself, offers the useful distinction between vertical and horizontal identities. Vertical identities are inherited – a family name, an...
How Properties Across Mexico Are Committing to Sustainable Practices
Meetings Today
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Sustainability is now more than a buzzword in the events industry. In 2025, more companies are taking their environmental impact seriously, and given the often-large footprints of meetings and incentives, choosing destinations and hotels that...