Tag: environmental Protection
Starnberg: couple gives away trees to garden owners – Starnberg
The Starnberg couple Christine and Martin Ried have started an unusual initiative: They are giving away 100 small beech, lime, oak and birch trees to garden owners. What do the…
A fifth of all Germans support social credit systems – culture
Of Andrian Kreye Right at the beginning of the conversation, the director of the Center for Risk Competence at the University of Potsdam mentions Gerd Gigerenzer, a number that he…
Column: My passion: "Animals and plants keep me in the world"
Whether it’s giant snails, striped isopods or yellow beetles tumbling dizzily on top of each other: the bestselling author Jasmin Schreiber has a penchant for everything that crawls and crawls.…
Plant diversity dwindles when pollinators are absent – Knowledge
There are more than 570 species of wild bees in Germany. About half of them are threatened with extinction. It can be observed worldwide that the biodiversity of insects and…
Bavaria: the number of storks rises to a record – Bavaria
The number of white storks in Bavaria has reached a record high. More than 1000 pairs have been reported to the State Association for Bird Protection (LBV) this year so…
Bavaria: A chance for the Zingel – Bavaria
A yellow-brown colored body with faded dark horizontal stripes, a pointed snout, two independently movable eyes and two dorsal fins, the first of which is armed with spiny rays: the…
Gas and energy crisis: environmental aid criticizes LNG terminals – politics
Environmental aid does not want to willfully delay the construction of the LNG terminals in Wilhelmshaven and Brunsbüttel. A conversation with her boss Sascha Müller-Kraenner about what he still expects…
Before Extinction: Robert Macfarlane’s “The Lost Spells”. – Culture
Robert Macfarlane, the illustrator Jackie Morris and the translator Daniela Seel magically rhythmically conjure up the fellow beings among whom we live and whose habitat we destroy. Of Burkhard Mueller…
Forstinning: “This road would fall through the TÜV” – Ebersberg
Does Forstinning need a bypass, or does it do more harm than good to the place? Over the past two years, only the local billboards have served as a reminder…
IPBES demands price tags for nature – knowledge
What has no price is also worth nothing. According to this widespread logic, goods provided by nature that have no hard-to-measure economic value are usually handled carelessly. Rain, clean air…