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Amid the worst drought in Brazil history, wildfires rage and the Amazon falls to a record low level

Brazil is enduring its worst drought since nationwide measurements began in 1950, according to the National Center for Monitoring and Early Warning of Natural Disasters

The Independent UK

Rice Farmers on the Brink

Limited water, changing weather, skyrocketing costs, and land losses are causing the state's rice farms to slowly disappear.

Texas Observer

Taylor Fritz and Jannik Sinner begin play in the US Open men's final

Taylor Fritz and Jannik Sinner have started play in the U.S. Open final, where a 21-year drought for American men could end

The Independent UK

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Matt Wallace captures European Masters in playoff, ends DP World Tour drought

Wallace needed 73 holes to end a six-year drought.

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Namibia to slaughter more than 80 elephants as protesters call it a ‘colossal disaster’

British high commissioner backs plan to shoot scores of endangered animals but conservationists warn of ‘dangerous precedent’

The Independent UK

Americans In U.S. Open Finals After Nearly Two Decades

Americans Jessica Pagula and Taylor Fritz make history at the U.S. Open, aiming to end the American drought in Grand Slam finals.

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Ruins of a long-sunken Greek village emerge as drought saps a vital reservoir

Water reserves at the artificial Lake Mornos in central Greece have hit their lowest level in 16 years as a drought induced by climate change rampages across much of southern Europe this summer

The Independent UK

Iraqi Date Farmers Fight Drought To Protect National Treasure

Bare feet pressed against the rough trunk of a palm tree, his back supported by a metal and fabric harness, Ali Abed begins the climb to the dates above.

International Business Times

Arabica Coffee Slips as Drought Concerns Ease in Brazil

December arabica coffee (KCZ24 ) today is down -0.60 (-0.25%). November ICE robusta coffee (RMX24 ) is up +126 (+2.68%). Coffee prices today are mixed, with arabica matching a 2-week low. Recent rain in Brazil, the world's largest producer of arabica coffee, has partially alleviated drought concerns and is undercutting...

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The Independent UK

Drought forces Kenya's Maasai and other cattle herders to consider fish and camels

The blood, milk and meat of cattle have long been the staple foods for Maasai pastoralists in Kenya, perhaps the country's most recognizable community

The Conversation

Biochar doesn’t just store carbon – it stores water and boosts farmers’ drought resilience

As the climate changes, large parts of southern Australia are projected to get drier. Extreme rains are also becoming more common.

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Arabica Coffee Posts Moderate Losses as Rain in Brazil Eases Drought Concerns

December arabica coffee (KCZ24 ) Tuesday closed down -1.25 (-0.51%). November ICE robusta coffee (RMX24 ) closed up +10 (+0.21%). Coffee prices on Tuesday settled mixed, with arabica falling to a 1-week low. Recent rain in Brazil, the world's largest producer of arabica coffee, has partially alleviated drought concerns and...

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Sugar Prices Underpinned by Drought and Wildfires in Brazil

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV24 ) today is up +0.12 (+0.62%), and Oct London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV24 ) is up +10.10 (+1.90%). Sugar prices today are moderately higher after Czarnikow cut its Brazil Center-South 2024/25 sugar production estimate to 39.2 MMT from 40.0 MMT due to drought...

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Arabica Coffee Slips as Rain in Brazil Eases Drought Concerns

December arabica coffee (KCZ24 ) today is down -2.40 (-0.98%). November ICE robusta coffee (RMX24 ) is up +25 (+0.53%). Coffee prices today are mixed, with arabica falling to a 1-week low. Recent rain in Brazil, the world's largest producer of arabica coffee, has partially alleviated drought concerns and weighed...

The Independent UK

EU officials pledge to develop more water-saving technologies in farming as droughts worsen

Officials from nine southern European Union countries have pledged to work together to develop more water-saving technologies in agriculture as the prospect of worsening droughts puts additional strain on farmers

The Guardian - UK

The bitter future of chocolate? How drought and a youth exodus threaten Mexico’s prized cocoa

As prices soar, farmers are facing the worst harvests in decades, while traditional production methods passed down for generations are being lost

AAP

Home final carrot hovers, Dogs eye quick NRL bounceback

The Bulldogs' longest finals drought since the 1950s will end regardless of this weekend's result, but the club is keen to make a statement against the Cowboys.

Autosport

Why Marc Marquez's Aragon win has more implications than people might think

Marc Marquez's Grand Prix victory at Aragon on Sunday was much more than the end of a three-year drought for the Spaniard. He has kept a much lower profile than usual since he arrived at the Gresini team, while sending out very strong messages below the radar.

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Kylian Mbappe Scores Brace To Lead Real Madrid To Victory

Kylian Mbappe ends goal drought, praises teammates, and looks forward to Real Madrid's upcoming matches, boosting team morale and fans' hopes for a success...

Autosport

MotoGP Aragon GP: Marquez ends win drought, Bagnaia in scary crash

Six-time MotoGP champion Marc Marquez put in a dominant performance to win the Aragon Grand Prix on Sunday, ending a 1043-day victory drought.

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