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Spain recorded 61 days of heatwaves, the highest number since records began. Summer 2026 was the warmest in measurement history at 24.5°C, 2.4°C above the long-term average. The ten warmest summers have all occurred in the 21st century.
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Critical raw materials worth over 65 billion euros are built into Europe's electronic devices, with a significant portion being lost. Unused mobile phones alone contain raw materials valued at 3.5 billion euros. The EU aims to cover at least 25 percent of its strategic raw material needs through recycling by 2030.
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The European Court of Justice is examining whether pharmaceutical and cosmetic companies' financial contributions to a fourth purification stage are unlawful. Advocate General Juliane Kokott recommended upholding Poland's complaint due to errors in scientific data collection.
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Following a disruption at UK air traffic control provider Nats, approximately 250 more flights were canceled by this morning. Yesterday, around 1,300 flights were already canceled, leading to significant backlogs. A cyberattack has been ruled out as the cause.
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A technical disruption at British air traffic control NATS led to over 1,000 flight cancellations. The system repair took longer than expected, and efforts are now underway to normalize air traffic.
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Israel plans to close its British Consulate in Jerusalem in response to a British ban on goods from illegal Israeli settlements in the West Bank. Twelve British politicians and activists will also be banned from entering Israel.
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China's automotive sector saw a 78 percent surge in exports in August, while domestic sales declined by nearly 24 percent. This highlights the challenges of China's growth model, driven by state subsidies and intense competition.
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Federal Economy Minister Katherina Reiche is accused of criticizing an EU regulation to reduce methane emissions and attempting to hinder its implementation after meetings with representatives of the US gas industry. Environmental organizations accuse her of representing the interests of the fossil fuel industry.
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Hungary has expelled ten Russian diplomats, citing their activities as unacceptable and a threat to national security and sovereignty. Russia has announced retaliatory measures.
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Wildfires release more toxic fine dust than car exhaust, worsening air quality and endangering health, according to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). A joint strategy for climate and air quality can yield returns 15 times the investment.
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