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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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A rapper called for murder at a Left Party event in Berlin. This occurred during the Berlin election campaign and a debate on the Middle East conflict, which has led to threats against Jewish citizens.
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Actor Alexander Klaws, who plays Winnetou, stated that the character Winnetou rejects racism. Klaws himself would not vote for the AfD but advocates for dialogue.
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Forest fires are spreading uncontrollably in Indonesia, particularly on Borneo and Sumatra. Over 200,000 hectares of land have already burned, causing severe smog in neighboring countries and endangering orangutans.
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China's most famous comedian, Guo Degang, faces an investigation after a show in Wuhan due to an altered song lyric interpreted as criticism of the state leadership. His further performances have been cancelled.
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Researchers have developed magnetic nanoparticles shaped like flowers that can bind PET nanoplastics from water. One gram of these particles can absorb up to 10,000 milligrams of nanoplastics, converting the captured plastic into a material for removing other pollutants.
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The UN environmental report predicts the 1.5-degree limit of the Paris Climate Agreement will be exceeded in the coming years, with even the most optimistic scenario expecting 1.8 degrees of warming. However, the energy transition is progressing due to falling renewable energy costs and technological advancements.
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Raw materials in e-waste worth over €65 billion are unused in the EU. An analysis calls for a shift to circular manufacturing processes to reduce geopolitical risks and high purchase prices for strategic resources.
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From October to the end of November, operators of nursing homes, hospitals, daycare centers, and facilities for people with disabilities can submit funding applications for nature-based heat protection projects. A prerequisite is an existing climate adaptation concept or consultation.
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The Glücksgefühle Festival initially disinvited the band Alphaville due to political statements but reinstated them after criticism. The organizer admitted to an error in handling freedom of speech.
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