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German cities have a problem with speeding drivers, according to data from navigation provider TomTom. Traffic psychologists attribute this to the design of the roads
Why not all smokers get lung cancer.
A recent report from the Robert Koch Institute reveals that approximately 59,700 people are diagnosed with lung cancer in Germany every year. The number of
Electric cars more accident-prone
Electric cars are involved in accidents with damage to their own vehicles much more frequently than cars with combustion engines, according to Swiss insurance company
New Sun Record in Germany
Germany Sets New Sun Record in 2022 Germany has experienced a new sun record in 2022, according to the German Weather Service (DWD). The particularly
Effective Climate Actions for Road Traffic
A new study has revealed that Germany must significantly reduce its CO2 emissions in the transport sector to achieve its goal of becoming climate-neutral by
Last European Giant Panda Found
Six million years ago, the last European giant panda lived in the swamp forests of Bulgaria. The species likely went extinct due to climate change,
Start-up allegedly begins geoengineering.
Make Sunsets, a start-up company, has reportedly begun geoengineering by releasing sulfur dioxide into the upper atmosphere to reflect sunlight and interrupt climate change. This
Microplastics Harmless to Fish and Consumers
A recent study conducted by the Thünen Institute for Fisheries Ecology has found that microplastics in the North and Baltic Seas do not pose a
New Hydrothermal Field Discovered in Greenland’s Deep Sea
A recent expedition by the University of Bremen has discovered a large hydrothermal field in the deep sea between Greenland and Spitsbergen, despite the low
German workers face 3.6% pay cut
The real incomes of many German employees covered by collective bargaining agreements are significantly decreasing due to high inflation, despite already agreed-upon wage increases. According