Tag: Sustainability
Hamburg to host the Global Citizen Festival this summer
The Global Citizen Festival is heading to Hamburg this summer, right ahead of the G20 Summit.
What is Global Citizen?
Global citizen is a social action platform made of citizens ...
Hulot is France’s new environmental minister – what does this mean for...
The new French president caused a stir in the corporate community when he appointed France’s most famous environmental activist (and starch opponent of nuclear power, pesticides an...
Hamburg is officially an organic city!
Shifting our industrialized food system to a more sustainable version of itself is a hot topic right now. All over the globe, research, development, money and time is put towards f...
German Environmental Protection agency says hold the beef!
Germany’s environmental protection agency – the Umweltbundesamt – has announced that they will serve no meat or fish at any future state events. Barbara Hendricks, minister of the ...
By the end of this year, we may be able to grow tomatoes on Mars – wel...
According to a recent story by Spiegel, be the end of this year we may be growing tomatoes on Mars.
Today, supplies make regular trips to the International Space Station to ...
Not so fast: Germany’s Packaging Waste on the Rise
Germany’s often considered a recycler’s dream. It’s certainty not uncommon to find not just either a “recycling” or “waste” bin in the average German home, but rather a “paper”, “b...
Intensive Agriculture Poses Risk to Indigenous German Species
The adverse consequences of intensive farming are often swept under the rug.
The giant agro-companies that have a huge interest in keeping these dirty secrets, well, a secret, are...
A European e-charging network may soon be a reality thanks to German ...
Electric vehicles, while proven to represent a more environmentally sustainable option – not to mention save money on petrol – for personal travel, still represent just a minor sha...
Germany to implement first ever wind turbine with integrated hydropowe...
Water. Wind. These two powerful elements haven’t had the chance to work together to harness renewable energy before. But that’s all about to change.
General Electric’s (GE) renewa...
Germany ratifies Paris climate change agreement! But it’s just t...
Germany joins the 60 other countries globally that have ratified the commitments agreed upon at the Paris climate change conference. To date, these countries (not including Germany...
