The US has warned Raiffeisen, an Austrian bank, that its access to the dollar system could be curbed if it continues to facilitate transactions for Russian entities. The warning comes amid escalating tensions between Washington and Moscow over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Raiffeisen has yet to respond to the warning, but experts believe that losing access to the dollar system could have serious consequences for the bank’s operations.
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Experts studied deer poo for years. Here’s what it tells us about Britain’s woodlands
Brambles are considered a nuisance by woodland managers, but recent research has revealed that fallow deer surprisingly have a taste for them, as shown by analysis of plant DNA in their feces. This discovery sheds light on deer diets and their impact on woodland ecosystems, particularly as deer populations thrive in human-altered landscapes in the UK. The government's target of net zero carbon emissions by 2050 may be at risk due to deer grazing on...
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