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Health experts are advising athletes competing in swimming and boating events at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games to keep their mouths shut to avoid contamination from the city's polluted waters.
Rising demand for premium coffee could mean supply shortages in the future. As Hayley Platt reports, figures from the International Coffee Organisation suggest overall coffee production is already lagging demand.
Britain's WPP, the world's biggest advertising company, said it expected to hit its full-year net sales and margin targets after seeing a sharp upturn in trading in July. As Hayley Platt reports its CEO Martin Sorrell remains a "raging bull" over China.
French MPs unanimously approved a first reading of an environmentalist-backed bill to restrict the manufacture and sale of products containing PFAS or forever chemicals, although kitchen utensils were excluded from its scope after a major campaign by manufacturers this week. IMAGES
Green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas) swims at Gordon Rocks diving site in Galapagos, Ecuador. IMAGES
Several hundred environmental activists enter a chemical plant in Pierre-Benite, Lyon, to protest against pollution. The action was organised by Extinction Rebelloion and Youth for Climate and saw protesters cutting through boundary fences, smash security equipment and unfurl a large banner from the site's roof reading "poison". IMAGES
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