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Jack McGovan

Jack McGovan is a writer based in Berlin, covering politics and climate.

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Image shows a sign in St James's Park warns of avian influenza as another outbreak hits the UK.

To Avoid Another Pandemic, We Need to Eat Less Meat

Jack McGovan

Intensive animal farming is breeding deadly diseases.

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Passengers enter a U-Bahn underground train during a nationwide strike of Germany's train drivers' union GDL, at Alexanderplatz underground station in Berlin, Germany

Campaigners Say Germany’s €49 Public Transport Ticket Doesn’t Go Far Enough

Jack McGovan

People on the lowest incomes will miss out.

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