Tag: South America
Fairtrade: How the idea of fair trade came to Germany
Dieter Overath founded Fairtrade Germany 30 years ago. And he brought fair trade to the discounters – against great resistance from his own ranks. source site
Trade agreements: Is the EU not taking sustainability seriously enough? – Business
Trade policy is one of the most powerful areas of responsibility of the EU Commission – and one of the most controversial: The Brussels authority negotiates agreements with other countries…
Has Machu Picchu been given the wrong name for more than 100 years? – Knowledge
It would be interesting to find out whether Donato Amado Gonzales’ research actually endeared himself to his employer. The historian works for the Peruvian Ministry of Culture in Cusco. And…
Chile: Gabriel Boric takes office – politics
He is 36 years old, never wears a tie and is celebrated as a hero by many young people: Gabriel Boric becomes President of Chile. And there are many things…
High above the traffic jam – car & mobile
So far, Europeans associate one thing with the cable car: local recreation. In the mountains or areas with sights such as Koblenz, this means of transport has served us well…
South Seas: Volcanic eruption erases islands and sends pressure waves to Germany
Nature & Environment south sea Volcanic eruption wipes out islands and sends pressure waves to Germany Status: 10:15 p.m | Reading time: 3 minutes Eruption of underwater volcano prompts tsunami…
Galapagos Islands: On floating islands across the Pacific
The Galapagos Islands are almost thousands of kilometers away from the coast of Ecuador – and yet giant tortoises, geckos and the like have made it there. The question is:…