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Tens of thousands of people in Croatia are protesting an illegal toxic waste dump containing approximately 35,000 tons of waste. Authorities are investigating ten suspects and four companies for illegal import and disposal of waste.
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During a demonstration against the arms industry in Cologne, police officers were shot with metal pellets. Eleven officers and 80 demonstrators were injured. Police arrested several hundred people and initiated criminal proceedings.
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Thousands demonstrated in Halle and Magdeburg the evening before the state election in Saxony-Anhalt against right-wing extremism. The rallies ranged from broad anti-fascist calls for democracy to autonomous actions.
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Rising temperatures since the 1980s have lowered the cold limits in European mountains, leading to an increase in plant species on summits. Species preferring cooler locations have increasingly disappeared.
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The EU Commission approved tenders for electricity capacities, primarily targeting new gas power plants, which could lead to a long-term fossil lock-in. A UN report confirms the 1.5-degree Celsius global warming limit has been exceeded, necessitating faster climate action.
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Ultra-fast fashion provider Shein's IPO in Hong Kong valued the company at around $27 billion, 70 percent below its 2022 peak. Investors expressed concerns about supply chains and environmental impact, leading to a significantly reduced valuation.
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The US military reports attacking three Iranian oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman and sinking one. This action was a response to Iranian rocket fire targeting two US warships, which the US states were able to evade.
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Clashes with police occurred during a closing demonstration against rearmament in Cologne, leading to the rear of the protest march being encircled. The protest week by the "Rheinmetall Disarm" alliance was directed against war and the arms industry.
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Several thousand people gathered on Magdeburg Cathedral Square for a democracy festival the day before the state election. Organizers stated 15,000 attendees, while police counted approximately 8,000 people present.
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