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World

Mediterranean Drought Forces a Hard Choice: Who Gets the Water?

July 24, 2024July 24, 2024Emma Bubola and Gianni CiprianoComments Off on Mediterranean Drought Forces a Hard Choice: Who Gets the Water?

Parts of southern Italy and other countries in the region are experiencing one of their worst droughts in decades. The authorities say they are working to at least save tourism.

World

Mediterranean Drought Forces a Hard Choice: Who Gets the Water?

July 24, 2024Emma Bubola and Gianni CiprianoComments Off on Mediterranean Drought Forces a Hard Choice: Who Gets the Water?

Parts of Southern Italy and other countries in the region are experiencing one of their worst droughts in decades. The authorities say they are working to at least save tourism.

World

This Island Wants to Round Up Its Wild Goats. Catching Them Won’t Be Easy.

May 27, 2024May 27, 2024ELISABETTA POVOLEDOComments Off on This Island Wants to Round Up Its Wild Goats. Catching Them Won’t Be Easy.

The ruminants outnumber humans on the Mediterranean island of Alicudi 6 to 1 (maybe more). Officials have devised a plan to catch the goats and send them to adoptive homes elsewhere.

World

As Switzerland’s Glaciers Shrink, a Way of Life May Melt Away

January 21, 2024George Steinmetz and Catherine PorterComments Off on As Switzerland’s Glaciers Shrink, a Way of Life May Melt Away

Rising temperatures and retreating glaciers threaten Europe’s water tower, forcing local farmers to adapt and presaging larger troubles downstream.

World

As Switzerland’s Glaciers Shrink, a Way of Life May Melt Away

January 21, 2024January 21, 2024George Steinmetz and Catherine PorterComments Off on As Switzerland’s Glaciers Shrink, a Way of Life May Melt Away

Rising temperatures and retreating glaciers threaten Europe’s water tower, forcing local farmers to adapt and presaging larger troubles downstream.

World

The Rigid World of French Cheesemaking Meets Unbound Climate Change

October 29, 2023October 31, 2023CATHERINE PORTERComments Off on The Rigid World of French Cheesemaking Meets Unbound Climate Change

Reams of rules govern how the best French cheeses are made, but hotter, drier summers may unshackle struggling producers.

World

Glimpses of Northern India’s Vanishing Nomads

February 14, 2022February 14, 2022Ronald PatrickComments Off on Glimpses of Northern India’s Vanishing Nomads

For centuries, Kharnak nomads have raised livestock in one of the most hauntingly beautiful — and inhospitable — places on earth. Can their traditions outlast a generational exodus?

World

Scorched Portugal Turns to the Goat as a Low-Cost Firefighter

August 17, 2019August 17, 2019RAPHAEL MINDERComments Off on Scorched Portugal Turns to the Goat as a Low-Cost Firefighter

Portugal is using goats to clear the underbrush that fuels wildfires in hard to reach places and abandoned lands. If only it can find shepherds to tend them.

World

Austrian Workers Rescue Animal Trapped in Heavy Snowfall

January 10, 2019NYT > WorldComments Off on Austrian Workers Rescue Animal Trapped in Heavy Snowfall

Austrian train workers shut down the tracks to free a trapped chamois, a type of goat-antelope, on Wednesday. Deadly snowfall has paralyzed travel and tourism in parts of the Alps.

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