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Green living
A hot new buzzword is green living. How do you live a sustainable lifestyle?
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Inside Europe 27.09.2019
A turbulent week in British politics - Thomas Cook collapses leaving thousands of holidaymakers stranded – Greece counts the cost of Thomas Cook collapse – Ljubljana revs up its green credentials - Home movies transform stereotypes of former East Germany – Franco’s remains to be exhumed in Spain – Bulgaria’s deadly roads – Celebrating the Scots language - And a tasty tradition in Italy
Eco-soap is a hit in Nigeria and beyond
In Nigeria, Abiola Ogunrinde is producing soap from natural local products such as shea butter and aloe vera.
Sustainable management for Bwabata National Park
The Namibian government is using an integrated management approach for conservation, poverty reduction and job creation.
Cities key to tackling climate crisis
A new report highlights how cities could make a huge dent in global CO2 levels with local green initiatives.
World in Progress: Sustainable tourism?
Some in Malaysia's Sarawak region have decided to return to their villages to help them through sustainable tourism.
Dortmund show hunger for big occasion but must sustain it
Facing the best appears to bring out the best in Dortmund, but the challenge remains consistency.
Face to Face: Pierre Ibisch, Conservation Expert
MADE discusses the 'wood economy' in the era of changing climate
When the car is printed
Car makers are betting big on electric cars becoming more sustainable, but suppliers have a few more ideas.
The Greening of Armenia
An Armenian NGO advises companies on how to make production sustainable but still affordable.
Made in Germany - Stuck in traffic - help!
We explore innovative and sustainable mobility solutions.
Sustainable mobility in cities
Hamburg is using AI to improve traffic flow and it wants to encourage the use of public transport.
Electric Scooters in Kolkata
Dabadigo is an app-based electric-scooter rental service.
Gas guzzlers versus the environment
Not only here in Germany does the demand for SUVs and other big and thirsty cars remain strong.
Explainer: Electromobililty
Many consider it a sustainable alternative to gas-powered transportation. But it is not that simple.
Carless in the city
We persuaded one of our reporters to do without his car for a while and see how his life changed.
Germany unveils 'green button' for sustainable textiles
The development minister says it guarantees a responsible supply chain, but critics say the initiative is too weak.
Is our love of bamboo sustainable?
Bamboo's seemingly endless list of uses hides the fact that huge monoculture plantations are hurting the environment.
Danish pension fund dumps oil majors
The $20 billion fund says oil companies are not doing enough to meet goals set out in the Paris climate agreement.
38 mayors debating
Mayor Thomas Geisel has welcomed 38 representatives from around the world to find local solutions to global problems.
London’s first conveyor belt sushi bar turns 25
Caroline Bennett came to sushi by chance. At the age of 18, she dreamt of picking grapes in France or working on a kibbutz in Israel. Instead, she ended up in Japan and eventually opened London’s first conveyor belt sushi bar. But her fish tale doesn’t end there. Dany Mitzman reports from London.
Preserving peace and a rainforest with coffee in Mozambique
A coffee project in central Mozambique aims to protect a forest and keep conflict at bay.
Music festivals with a green vibe
Now that the summer's nearly over, we look at which festivals were trying to be green.
Jumping in the green end
DW's Neil King, Gabe Borrud and Vanessa Fischer drop by the studio to talk about the new DW podcast On the Green Fence.
Challenging stereotypes on African fashion
While addressing established norms in African fashion, a Berlin exhibition showcases inspiring sustainability projects.
Many want to travel sustainably — but then they don't
No one wants to do without a holiday flight or cruise. A CO2 tax could change that, a tourism expert tells DW.
When will Japan tackle seafood sustainability?
From sushi to sea urchin, Japanese cuisine is all about seafood. Today however fish stocks were critically endangered
The Day: What is the future of meat?
Millions of people could go hungry if we don't change the way we farm, and lower our consumption of meat. That's being warned in a new report from the UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. The Day's Brent Goff spoke with Bruce Friedrich from the US-based non profit Good Food Institute, which promotes plant-based and 'clean' meats.
Indian city Pune hits brake on car traffic to curb pollution
Pune, in western India, wants to transform its transport system and be a role model to other cities in the country.
Ethiopian handmade shoes go international
Ethiopia's Sole Rebels, known for its "ethical shoes," expands and wants to assert itself on the international market.
'No time for complacency'
The head of the United Nations Development Program speaks to DW about his optimistic outlook and his vision for the UN.
Building sustainable homes
The houses made largely from straw and clay are not only recyclable but also energy efficient.
How can we keep cities cool?
How can cities respond to rising temperatures around the world? DW takes a look at plans in Germany's sunniest city.
Eco India - The Environment Magazine
On this edition of Eco India: trying to revive the dirtiest river in India, traditional wells may save Bengaluru and flamingos campaign for the environment in Ibiza, Spain
A look at some of the world's scarcest resources
Every year, we use up our annual natural resource budget earlier. A look at some of the world's scarcest resources.
Berlin district asks residents to sit out pollution
How do you make a city more sustainable? One street in Berlin is trying to figure that out, but not everyone is happy.
Ghana: Dying cocoa plantations
Ghana is the world's second largest cocoa exporter. But aging trees and crop disease pose problems.
Fighting food waste in South Africa
In South Africa, a third of all food is thrown away, although millions go hungry.
Eco India - The Environment Magazine
Scuba divers tackling ghost nets, the grass that prevents landslides, and 10 years of World Cleanup Day.
Cities in climate crisis
From intense heat waves to crumbling foundations: DW looks at the impact the climate crisis is having on global cities.
Relocation to escape flooding in Manila
Many slum dwellers live in shelters right beside the water. Now a relocation plan hopes to protect them from flooding.
Tel Aviv museum showcases climate change solutions
An exhibition in Tel Aviv highlights how cities can use innovative technologies to limit the effects of global warming.
Soviet-era housing finds eco-friendly future
A new EU project aims to turn crumbling apartment blocks in Tartu into eco-friendly living spaces.
South Sudan's plastic bag ban
Inspired by Kenya's plastic bag ban, South Sudan has followed suit with positive results. But there are challenges.
Doing Your Bit: Charging phones with pedal power
A university in Germany has hit upon an eco-friendly way for students to charge their phones while working out.
Tourism in Hamburg — sustainably different!
The Hanseatic city wants to be a pioneer: it is developing tourism for the future. But is it just a nice idea?
Dresscode - Is it carbon neutral?
Dresscode: A quality suit and handmade leather shoes. How eco-friendly is Gerhard Elfers’ wardrobe?
'We're walking towards an enormous failure'
Without urgent action, one in six children will not be in school by 2030. Helen Clark says it's wake-up time.
Megacities: Shades of green
Cities around the world have vastly different areas of green space. What are they good for anyway?
Europe to Australia, without flying
Low-carbon living never gave Guilia and Lorenz much trouble — until they were invited to a wedding in Australia.
Fighting food waste in South Africa
In South Africa a third of all food is thrown away, although millions go hungry.
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