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Building with wood could lead to more affordable housing in Europe, with wooden houses costing up to 25 percent less than traditional buildings. The wood construction industry is growing globally and in Europe by an average of 10 percent annually.
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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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The Federal Court of Justice has ruled that forwarding TV and radio signals in retirement homes does not infringe copyright. The courts do not see this as the creation of a new audience, but rather an extension of the residents' private space.
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Green Party Co-Chairwoman Haßelmann criticizes the results of the closed-door meeting of the Union and SPD faction leaders as disappointing. She calls for more clarity on the pension level and emphasizes the need for concrete proposals for social system reform.
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Chancellor Merz reaffirmed the intention to abolish "Retirement at 63" and end incentives for early retirement. This is also in the interest of the East German federal states.
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Swiss mobile providers Salt and Sunrise plan an expanded cooperation to build out their mobile network, particularly in rural areas. The goal is improved network quality for customers, with both companies remaining independent competitors. Implementation is subject to regulatory approval.
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Deutsche Telekom is switching approximately 1.3 million analog landline customers to a new telephone box that enables voice telephony via LTE. Existing landline numbers will be retained, but special services like emergency call systems or alarm systems will no longer be usable.
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The European satellite network Iris² will use the 5G NTN standard, which does not allow Direct-to-Device services via smartphone within the designated frequencies. Users will require satellite antennas instead.
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Men benefit more from early retirement after 45 years of contributions, as women less frequently reach this threshold. Experts state that eastern German states are not particularly affected by the current regulation.
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Over 13 million people will reach retirement age by 2039, impacting the labor market and leading to a significant increase in those needing care from 2035 onwards. A study recommends expanding care capacities and age-appropriate housing in advance.
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