agriculture

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Morocco, where agriculture employs about a third of the working-age population, has seen seven consecutive years of drought.

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Scientists have determined that the gases contribute to poorer air quality, rising temperatures, extreme weather events, and risks to public health, agriculture, and infrastructure.

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Both Neanderthals and later Mesolithic hunter-gatherers significantly altered vegetation patterns across Europe, long before agriculture began.

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Critics have raised concerns that this change might be a result of lobbying from the agriculture sector.

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It was supposed to be published in 2023, the culmination of a direct-democracy initiative that immediately raised the hackles of agriculture lobbies that accused the government of threatening their livelihoods.

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