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Can rare-earth elements be recovered through recycling?
China dominates the global supply of rare-earth elements. European companies are facing growing pres...
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Cuba's crisis hits hard at home
Regular power outages, expensive food and fewer tourists are squeezing Cuban families and businesses...
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Germany's Rhine river hits a new low
This summer's heat waves and lack of rain are drying up Germany's waterways. The Rhine River's wate...
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Colombia earthquake: Rescue workers continue search
More than 250 people have died after a powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia, wi...
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How can Europe secure its tungsten supply?
Europe is heavily dependent on China for tungsten. However, thanks to recycling and its own supply c...
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Wildfires in Greece: Cretan village counts its losses
Raging wildfires have torn through southern Crete in recent weeks, destroying homes and farmland. On...
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Typhoon Dolphin prompts evacuations in China
In eastern China, a powerful typoon has forced the evacuation of more than a million people from the...
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Palestinian night watch in the West Bank
The Israeli military has intensified its raids in the occupied West Bank. Meanwhile Israeli settler ...
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Congo's Ebola outbreak surpasses 4,000 cases
DRC's confirmed Ebola cases have risen above 4,000 for the first time in the current outbreak, gover...