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Heatwaves and wildfires are worsening air pollution from fine dust and ground-level ozone, threatening human health and ecosystems. The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) warns that wildfire smoke could underestimate mortality from PM2.5 particles by up to 93 percent, and extreme events have tripled.
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The AfD narrowly missed an absolute majority in the state election in Saxony-Anhalt but is expected to govern. An AfD government could influence administration and justice, roll back equality policies, and alter economic and climate policies.
Global EconomyClimate ChangeWeather & Natural Disasters
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The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) predicts with almost 100% certainty that El Niño will continue until February 2027. This weather phenomenon, which raises global temperatures, could intensify further and have far-reaching climatic impacts until 2027, including droughts and floods.
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Turkey has raised its inflation forecast for the end of the year to 28.4%. The Middle East war is cited as the main reason for the adjustment, with estimated impacts of around seven percentage points on inflation.
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Between 402 and 433 million farmers worldwide suffer from acute pesticide poisoning each year. Global pesticide consumption has doubled since 1990, reaching 3.8 million tons in 2023.
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Following the state election in Saxony-Anhalt, the AfD received the most votes but not an absolute majority. Government formation is complicated as other parties rule out coalitions with the AfD. There is no legal deadline for electing a new state premier.
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The state election in Saxony-Anhalt has led to calls for Chancellor Friedrich Merz to resign. Strategic voters supported the SPD and Greens, while the AfD benefited from former non-voters. The Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance (BSW) established itself as a political factor despite internal disputes.
Political PartiesParliament & LegislationGovernment
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Amira Mohamed Ali of the BSW proposes a non-partisan state premier who would govern with shifting majorities. This is intended to bridge the gap between parties and voters.
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Following the state election in Saxony-Anhalt, the SPD leadership announced corrections to the federal government's reform course. Dissatisfaction with policies on pensions, care, and the federal budget was cited, particularly the planned abolition of penalty-free retirement after 45 contribution years.
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IT experts criticize the current boom in data center construction in Germany, driven by AI applications. They point to a lack of transparency and sustainability, especially from US providers, and call for a societal debate on the necessity and type of infrastructure.
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