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AdvertisementThe Hidden Costs of Meat Consumption
The production of meat comes with high externalized costs that the public must bear. According to a study by Soil & More on behalf of
CO2 Tax Could Help Low-Income Households
A new study by the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) has proposed an alternative use for the CO2 tax that could benefit low-income
Every Car Costs Society €5,000
The true cost of owning a car is much higher than most people think. On average, society pays about 5,000 euros per car per year.
Scientists call for meat tax.
The production of meat causes significant environmental and climate damage. Scientists are calling for the introduction of a meat tax to address this issue. The
Invasive Crustaceans Cause Economic Damage
Invasive species of crustaceans are threatening global ecosystems, and a recent study shows that the economy is also suffering as a result. According to the
Wealthiest Double Fortunes Amid Covid-19
The Covid-19 pandemic has led to a significant increase in social inequality, according to data from the organization Oxfam. The wealth of the world’s ten
Educated Germans Bike More
A recent study conducted by sociologist Ansgar Hudde from the University of Cologne has found that people with higher education levels in Germany tend to
Heavy Rain Threatens German Economy
Extreme rainfall is causing a decline in economic growth in wealthy countries such as the U.S.A., Japan, and Germany, according to a study by the
Germans Embrace Digitalization as Opportunity
The majority of people in Germany see digitalization as an opportunity, according to a study by Bitkom e.V. However, more than half of the population
One Third of Germans Face Poverty in Old Age
Shocking statistics have emerged from Germany, revealing that one in three employees faces the prospect of a monthly gross pension of €1,300 or less. After