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New, perennial grain varieties like Kernza are being developed to make crops more resilient to drought and heavy rain. These plants have deeper root systems, improving water use and soil protection, leading to lower yields but also less work and fertilizer.
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Russia has resumed attacks on the Ukrainian capital Kyiv, killing at least two people and injuring seven. Britain is providing Ukraine with a £100 million air defense package for the winter.
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The summer of 2026 in Germany was exceptionally hot and dry, ranking as the second hottest since 1881. Scientific analysis indicates the late June heatwave would have been approximately three degrees Celsius cooler without human-caused climate change.
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The planned transport budget for 2027 includes cuts to rail infrastructure, bridge repairs, and climate-friendly measures. Despite a special fund for infrastructure and climate neutrality, associations and the opposition criticize the reduction of funds for maintaining and expanding the rail network, as well as for e-buses and cycling.
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A study in the journal PNAS found that only about a quarter of designated marine protected areas offer effective protection, primarily due to continued fishing with little oversight.
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Four European mobile providers, including Deutsche Telekom, are considering a cooperation for satellite internet on smartphones. The aim is a joint venture to apply for frequencies the EU wants to reserve for domestic providers.
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Climate change could favor the cultivation of the valuable spice saffron in Germany, particularly in the Lausitz region on sandy soils. The second German Saffron Symposium took place yesterday in the Oberspreewald-Lausitz district to network German saffron growers.
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Nationwide protest actions against the AfD took place, including a rally at the Brandenburg Gate with 14,000 participants. Further demonstrations occurred in Aachen, Essen, Schwerin, Rostock, Potsdam, Göttingen, and Dresden.
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Iran threatens a new retaliation strategy against the US that goes beyond mere reactions. Following missile attacks on US military ships, Iran's National Security Council chief stated it was a test and announced the establishment of a no-go zone in the Persian Gulf.
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Russia has resumed its attacks on Kyiv with drones and ballistic missiles after a three-day interruption. Residential buildings were damaged in the attacks.
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