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Belgium lagging behind in bathing water quality, EEA study shows

Bathing water quality in the EU remains excellent, with 96 per cent of sites meeting minimum standards, the European Environment Agency reports. In 85 per cent of cases, quality is classified as

3 days ago

These countries don’t fluoridate their water – here’s why

With water fluoridation of drinking water under the spotlight in the US, we look at why some countries choose not to add the mineral to supplies while others have repealed the practice.

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Protest in Diksmuide over PFAS pollution in IJzer

Is the government doing enough to stop PFAS pollution in the Ijzer?

A broad protest in Diksmuide opposes PFAS pollution in the Ijzer, impacting water sports and drinking water. Johan Vercruce (Diksmuide Kayak Club) and Klaas Van Nevel call for government action. People protest

2 months ago

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Europe provides 10m euros extra aid as Myanmar earthquake death toll exceeds 3,500

The European Commission has released 10 million euros in additional humanitarian aid for the victims of the earthquake in Myanmar, the Commission announced on Monday. The funds will be used to provide

3 months ago

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Belgium lagging behind in bathing water quality, EEA study shows

These countries don’t fluoridate their water – here’s why

Is the government doing enough to stop PFAS pollution in the Ijzer?

Europe provides 10m euros extra aid as Myanmar earthquake death toll exceeds 3,500

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Belgium lagging behind in bathing water quality, EEA study shows

These countries don’t fluoridate their water – here’s why

Is the government doing enough to stop PFAS pollution in the Ijzer?

Europe provides 10m euros extra aid as Myanmar earthquake death toll exceeds 3,500

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