Southern Europe Could Lose $22 Billion Fighting Deadly Olive Tree Disease : NPR
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The tree killer is a bacterium called xylella fastidiosa. It has killed millions of olive trees in Italy and is now threatening Spain and Greece. These countries produce 95% of Europe's olive oil.
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