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Legalizing Cannabis Increases Crime

The legalization of cannabis has been found to lead to an increase in non-violent crime, particularly drug and disorderly offenses. However, a cost-benefit analysis shows

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Alcohol abuse costs exceed taxes

Excessive alcohol consumption causes high damages that are not covered by the taxation of the drug. As a result, people who do not drink or

 News Geology

50-Year-Old Geothermal Technology Works

In a breakthrough for geothermal energy, start-up Fervo Energy has developed an Enhanced Geothermal System (EGS) that can be used in areas where traditional geothermal

 News Economics

Train travel pricier than flying

Greenpeace is calling for the introduction of a kerosene tax in Europe, including Germany, due to the distorted prices of train travel compared to flying.

 News Environment

Mount Everest’s Snow Height Measured

In a groundbreaking development, researchers at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory have successfully modified E. coli bacteria to produce a type of bioplastic that can

 News Physics

Experimental Proof of Self-Healing Metals

In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have found that metals possess self-healing properties that can repair small cracks without human intervention. This discovery could lead to

 News Economics

German Doubt All Political Parties

A recent survey conducted by the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) found that despite the numerous crises faced by Germany, including Covid-19, the Ukraine conflict, and high inflation,

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Future Fridays’ Instant Traffic Plan

The transportation and building sectors in Germany have exceeded their annual emission limits set by the Climate Protection Act (KSG) in 2022. As a result,

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White Special Paint Halts Climate Change

A white special paint that reflects 98 percent of sunlight and infrared heat could potentially stop climate change. Researchers from the University in West Lafayette

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Ocean Colors Changing Due to Climate Change

Satellite images have revealed that climate change is affecting phytoplankton in global oceans, leading to changes in their color. This could make the marine CO2