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Spain, Europe's greenhouse, is running out of water

Officials said the crackdown follows a 2021 EU court ruling and years of overuse that left the aquifer tapped by hundreds of illegal wells.

Summary by Deutsche Welle
Spain's southern coast produces up to 25% of Europe's fruit and vegetables. But amid intensive farming, climate change and illegal wells, the water it takes to grow them is drying up.

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Deutsche Welle broke the news in Bonn, Germany on Tuesday, September 29, 2026.
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