Choose Union parliamentary group leader: reduce the number of constituencies to 270 The plenary hall of the Bundestag: Parliament has continued to grow in recent years due to overhang and compensation mandates. photo © Kay Nietfeld/dpa The debate about electoral law reform continues. The traffic light factions want to abolish the overhang and compensation mandates. CDU/CSU are against it and make a counter-proposal. According to media reports, in the dispute over the downsizing of the Bundestag, the head of the...
from Robert Rossmann, BerlinThe CDU and CSU are approaching the traffic light coalition in a dispute over a new electoral law to reduce the size of the Bundestag. This emerges from a so-called “lightning briefing” by the head of the Union faction to its MPs Süddeutsche Zeitung present. source site
They account for almost half of the CO2 emitted by industry in France. The industrial basins of Dunkirk and Fos-sur-Mer, the two areas that emit the most greenhouse gases in France, will be helped by the State to initiate the reduction of their emissions, we learned in the entourage of the Minister of Industry who is going to Dunkirk on Monday.The industrial port area of Dunkirk, which alone accounts for 21% of industrial CO2 emissions, is set to become the...
The traffic light coalition has agreed on a reform of the electoral law, with which the Bundestag is to be reduced to 598 MPs. There are currently 736 MPs. The factions of the SPD, Greens and FDP want to present a corresponding draft law this Monday. He lies the Süddeutsche Zeitung already before.In the past twenty years, the Bundestag has grown in size. This was due to the overhang and compensation mandates. Overhang mandates arise when a party wins more...
study Sediments reduce the storage capacity of dams Large dams are in danger of losing around a quarter of their storage capacity by 2050 due to the ingress of sediment. photo © Julian Stratenschulte/dpa Rivers fill reservoirs with water. But they also bring material with them that gradually fills up the tanks. Researchers at the United Nations have calculated the extent to which global storage capacity is shrinking. According to a UN study, large dams around the world are at...
UN study Sediments reduce the storage capacity of dams Dams restrict the natural transport of sediment by rivers. photo © Julian Stratenschulte/dpa Rivers fill reservoirs with water. But they also bring material with them that gradually fills up the tanks. Researchers have calculated the extent to which global storage capacity is shrinking. According to a UN study, large dams around the world are at risk of losing around a quarter of their original storage capacity by 2050 due to the...
The sleepless nights. Extreme tiredness. The anguish of taking its marks as new mothers. Not to mention the drop in hormones and the grueling physical aftermath of childbirth. If giving birth to a baby is probably one of the most beautiful adventures of a life, it is also one of the most trying. Thus, each year, approximately 17% of young mothers suffer from postpartum depression (PPD). If the word is gradually released on this phenomenon, the PPD of fathers, it...
weight reduction Hula hoop fitness in trend: This is how the hoop helps you lose weight Hula hoops are currently back in vogue and help with weight loss © sakkmesterke / Getty Images In 2020 he celebrated his big comeback: the hula hoop. However, it owes its regained cult status not to the toy industry, but to the fitness industry – which uses it as a practical weight-loss aid. "I remember him from my childhood!" is probably a common answer...
Of Berit UhlmannIt's not a question of mistakes, guilt or even moral weaknesses: cancer can affect anyone and cannot be completely avoided. Nevertheless, there are many ways to reduce the risk - and they are by no means exhausted. Estimates assumethat in Germany about 40 percent of all cancer cases could be prevented. Even if some prevention options only have small effects: It is worth politically promoting and using as many of them as possible - especially since they usually...
price reduction right Measurements: Still bad internet at home According to measurements, there are still deficits in the Internet at home. photo © Fernando Gutierrez-Juarez/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa Fast and stable internet at home is becoming more and more important in everyday life. But what if the network is actually worse than ordered? A legal claim strengthens the customer's back. One year after the introduction of a right to reduce prices in the case of bad internet, test measurements continue to show in...
