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European Farmers Protest New Climate Regulations, Seen as Existential Threat

  • European countries instituting new climate rules targeting agriculture emissions and land use.
  • Farmers forced to reduce livestock, relocate or shut down operations to comply.
  • Farmers feel betrayed as agriculture historically seen as vital but now clashes with climate goals.
  • Backlash giving rise to new farmer political movements and protests against government policies.
  • Farmers concerned about burden placed on them and future of agricultural communities.
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