A new study has suggested that beavers can help mitigate the effects of drought and therefore should not be pushed away from wetlands for industrial and residential development.
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Beavers can help mitigate the effects of drought
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IT won't sacrifice performance to help environment
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Drought conditions to spread
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Grazinglands reduce greenhouse gases
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Beavers blamed for train derailment
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New program aiming to help farmers become more environmentally friendly
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The significance of bees to agriculture cannot be underestimated:
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Rains seem to be breaking drought
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Council opens up door for more development
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Warm weather is asset, detriment for hunters
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Environment 'should not be sole focus'
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Water rates increasing
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Illegal mining can be curbed
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Residents may experience lower water pressure
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Businesses could contribute to flood defences
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More than 6,000 acres of habitat protected
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Raindrops to Refuge to plant trees, shrubs