Climate change, with its often week-long periods of drought and heat, is affecting spruce trees all over Bavaria. The situation is currently most dramatic in the Franconian Forest. In the north-eastern tip of the Free State, foresters and forest owners are fighting a desperate battle against the bark beetle. The pest is one of the beneficiaries of climate change and has destroyed thousands of hectares of spruce forest in the rather quiet low mountain range within a few years. Numerous...
Status: 01/30/2023 02:20 a.m In the face of Russian attacks, the Ukrainian president is urging the West to speed up the delivery of heavy war equipment. The situation in the east of the country is very difficult. According to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Ukraine needs faster deliveries of weapons and new types of weapons in order to be able to withstand Russian attacks. In Donetsk in eastern Ukraine, the situation is very difficult given the ongoing attacks, Zelenskyy said in his...
M6 is preparing to unveil the portraits of the fourteen new farmers of the 18th promotion of "Love is in the meadow". Parlie them, some see the show as "a last chance" to find someone to accompany them in their life in the countryside.Despite the emergence and rise of dating sites and then dating apps, loneliness still weighs heavily on these professions. While some have never known love, others, cornered by the workload incumbent on them or isolated from their...
The four-minute passage of a patient in the tunnel of this new "machine" provides as much information to his attending physician as if he had passed "30 scans in the 2000s", calculates Professor Frédéric Courbon, head of the imaging department at Toulouse Cancer University Institute (IUCT). The machine in question which, for a layman, has all the appearance of an ordinary scanner, in whiter and more futuristic, is a technological platform called Omni Legend and developed by the French company...
Traffic resumed faster than expected on Wednesday at the Gare de l'Est in Paris, the day after the "act of sabotage" which put it on hold all day on Tuesday, the repair work having "well advanced", according to SNCF. "Repair work on the facilities damaged by the arson has made good progress overnight and is continuing on Wednesday," the public group said.Traffic has improved since midday, with three out of four trains for the TGV Est. The day had started...
Who benefits? Who does not? And why do the Union and FDP see the family minister's proposals as an incentive to work less? The most important questions and answers. source site
He responds to criticism. Emmanuel Macron claims in a video Tuesday evening that the climate and biodiversity crisis has been "faster than expected", in response to those who had criticized his wishes of December 31 during which he wondered "who could have predicted" this crisis, yet widely described by climatologists. Access to this content has been blocked to respect your choice of consent Clicking on " I ACCEPT », you accept the deposit of cookies by external services and will...
Now with M2 and M2 Pro Apple shows its new Macs - and even lowers the price of one The new Apple computers - here the Mac Mini - hardly differ optically from their predecessors © Apple / PR Apple has introduced its new top chips M2 Pro and M2 Max - and the matching notebooks and desktop computers. The new chips bring plenty of power. When Apple presented its Macs with its own top processors M1 Pro and M1Max...
Status: 01/10/2023 11:14 a.m Building in Germany remains comparatively expensive, and the rise in prices has recently accelerated again. One reason: scarce and expensive materials. Roofing work is particularly expensive. The prices for the construction of new residential buildings are rising again due to material and energy costs. According to the Federal Statistical Office's quarterly statistics, new construction of conventionally manufactured residential buildings rose by 16.9 percent in November compared to the same month last year. In August 2022 there...
At the end of November, when Federal Interior Minister Nancy Faeser (SPD) announced the first proposal to reform nationality law, things got really heated. The Union warned that the German passport would soon be "sold off", and Faeser's coalition partner, the FDP, was offended because, from the Liberal point of view, the minister took the second step before the first. The FDP wanted to reform the influx of skilled workers at least at the same time as naturalization. There are...
