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Cerutti, whose farm is an EU-certified protected area, is looking to compensate the lost earnings from the sacrificed paddies by hosting schools and academics, and offering guest accommodation.
From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026
Cicely Muldoon, a former superintendent of Yosemite, said the swap would set a dangerous precedent by signaling that protected natural spaces can be bartered away to private interests.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
But Norwich Apex Data Centre has defended the scheme, claiming assessments showed it would not harm protected areas like Marston Marshes.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
Most Americans are old enough to remember life before 9/11, when public spaces were far less protected.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
Now fully protected by his spacesuit, Rada was ready.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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