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Local Politics Pollution Sustainability

Greek Island Solves Waste Problem: Landfill Completely Abolished

By withut-me 04.09.2026 6 views
TL;DR AI-generated The Greek island of Tilos has abolished its landfill and achieved a recycling and composting rate of almost 90 percent. This surpasses the Greek and EU average, making Tilos the first island with Zero Waste Cities certification.
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Local Politics Housing & Urban Development

Dresden - Draft for New Carolabrücke: City Council Follows Citizen Vote

By withut-me 03.09.2026 7 views
TL;DR AI-generated Dresden's city council selected a design for the new Carolabrücke that received the most support in a citizen participation process. Construction could begin in May 2028 and cost up to 140 million euros.
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Elections Parliament & Legislation Real Estate

Berlin Election on September 20: Krach Shows Red Card to Left Alliance

By withut-me 03.09.2026 7 views
TL;DR AI-generated SPD candidate Steffen Krach rejects a left-wing alliance after the Berlin election on September 20 if property owner expropriations were part of the policy. A new poll shows the CDU leading with 21 percent, while the SPD has fallen to 11 percent.
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Domestic Elections Local Politics

Poll on Berlin Election: CDU Back in Front, Left Party Loses

By withut-me 02.09.2026 10 views
TL;DR AI-generated Two weeks before the election for the Berlin House of Representatives, the CDU leads with 21 percent according to a poll. The Left Party loses three points, standing at 19 percent. A coalition of CDU and SPD would not have a majority.
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Police & Investigations Cybercrime IT & Internet

Thousands of systems infected: Authorities dismantle 23-year-old botnet

By withut-me 02.09.2026 68 views
TL;DR AI-generated An international operation has dismantled the Sality botnet, over 20 years old and used for cyberattacks and crypto theft. It most recently comprised over 15,000 infected systems.
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Companies & Markets Real Estate IT & Internet

Noise from AI Data Centers: Acousticians Receive More Data Center Orders

By withut-me 02.09.2026 10 views
TL;DR AI-generated The expansion of AI data centers in the US is leading to a significant increase in orders for acoustics firms. One engineering firm has seen its inquiries rise from four to five per year to four to five per month.
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Real Estate Laws & Rights Welfare & Poverty

Rent Report: Housing Becomes Poverty Risk

By withut-me 01.09.2026 71 views
TL;DR AI-generated Rising rents forced 58 percent of tenants to cut spending on retirement, healthy food, or healthcare last year. The German Tenants' Association calls for a nationwide rent freeze and a doubling of social housing.
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Real Estate Welfare & Poverty Housing & Urban Development

Tenants' Association: 1.4 Million Homes Missing

By withut-me 01.09.2026 15 views
TL;DR AI-generated Germany is facing a shortage of approximately 1.4 million homes, with the social housing stock falling to one million. Nearly a third of tenants worry about affording rent in the future and are cutting back on other expenses.
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Domestic Finance & Stock Market Real Estate

Governing with a Cash Shortage: "Villas Will Not Migrate to Other States"

By withut-me 01.09.2026 12 views
TL;DR AI-generated Berlin faces a budget deficit of 6.3 billion euros for 2027. Potential revenue sources being discussed include increasing property transfer tax or taxing luxury real estate.
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