*Recolta UE, in scadere Uniunea Europeana se indreapta spre o recolta mai mica de porumb in acest an, dupa ce seceta si canicula au devastat culturile din Romania si tarile din regiune, sustin analistii intervievati de Reuters. ...continuare.

Confruntat cu o penurie in aceasta vara, operatorul de gestionare a apei din Atena va activa surse suplimentare pentru a consolida reteaua de aprovizionare a capitalei elene, conform unui anunt, citat de AFP. ...continuare.

O seceta severa a facut apa de la robinet imposibil de baut in mai multe localitati din regiunea Costa Blanca din Spania, ceea ce i-a obligat pe turisti si localnici sa stea la coada la punctele de distribuire a apei imbuteliate, pentru a-si acoperi nevoile de baza, transmite Reuters. ...continuare.

O echipa de biologi, veterinari si pescari din Brazilia au capturat pentru scurt timp delfini rari de apa dulce in Amazon pentru a le studia sanatatea, in speranta de a evita repetarea decesului a sute de astfel de mamifere anul trecut din cauza secetei severe, relateaza Reuters. ...continuare.

* EU Harvest Decline The European Union is heading for a smaller corn harvest this year after drought and heatwaves devastated crops in Romania and neighboring countries, according to analysts interviewed by Reuters. ...continuare.

Faced with a shortage this summer, Athens and #39; water management operator will activate additional sources to strengthen the supply network of the Greek capital, according to an announcement cited by AFP. ...continuare.

A severe drought has made tap water undrinkable in several towns in Spain and #39;s Costa Blanca region, forcing tourists and locals to queue at bottled water dispensers to meet their needs. base, reports Reuters. ...continuare.

A team of biologists, veterinarians and fishermen in Brazil briefly captured rare freshwater dolphins in the Amazon to study their health, hoping to avoid a repeat of the deaths of hundreds of such mammals last year due to severe drought, reports Reuters . ...continuare.

* Craig Fehr, Edward Jones Investments: 'Istoria este de partea investitorilor in ceea ce priveste randamentele pietei actiunilor dupa reducerea dobanzilor' * Economistul Mohamed El-Erian: 'Pietele ingora, cel putin deocamdata, remarci importate din discursul lui Powell' * Garry Evans, BCA Research: 'Este foarte bine inradacinata ideea ca vom avea o aterizare lina a economiei; noi nu credem asta' ...continuare.

* Craig Fehr, Edward Jones Investments: 'History is on investors and #39; side on post-rate-cut equity market returns' * Economist Mohamed El-Erian: 'The markets are gloomy, at least for now, remarks imported from Powell and #39;s speech' * Garry Evans, BCA Research: 'The idea that we will have a soft landing of the economy is very well rooted; we don and #39;t believe that' ...continuare.