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Green living
A hot new buzzword is green living. How do you live a sustainable lifestyle?
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Tesla launches world's biggest battery
It is three times larger than the next biggest lithium-ion battery and can power up to 30,000 homes.
Ten rivers, 90 percent of plastic
Most of the plastic in our oceans gets flushed there through just ten rivers.
OECD: Investment needed to sustain global growth
The latest OECD outlook predicts solid global growth in 2018. However, it also expresses concern over investment levels.
Demand for sand
Sand might seem to be in endless supply — but we are getting through it at unsustainable rates.
Ocean College
After more than a month at sea, the Ocean College students are getting used to live on the water, as Lennard writes.
Fighting for clean beaches
Mumbai's beaches are covered in trash but one man has set out to clean them - and he is no longer alone.
EU leaders promise more social rights at Gothenburg summit
The EU wants to better prepare citizens for the digital job market, reports Bernd Riegert from Gothenburg, Sweden.
UN: End child labor by 2025
Officials at a major UN conference in Buenos Aires have pledged to speed up efforts to eradicate child labor.
The "Super Berry" Business
Açaí is very popular in Brazil. And internationally, it’s increasingly viewed as a superfood.
Our addiction to growth is harming the climate
To find our way out of the climate crisis, we must cure our addiction to growth, say experts.
Verde 25: Green urban living
The Italian architect Luciano Pia turned a dream of co-existing with nature into reality in Turin, Italy.
Can the ad industry become sustainable?
One entrepreneur in Berlin wants to revolutionize the ad industry by calling brands to task on sustainability.
Sustainable shop in Totnes
Britain boasts the greenest town in Europe. We visit a zero-waste shop in Totnes.
World in Progress: City futures in Pittsburgh and Tshwane
The mayors of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and South African capital Tshwane (Pretoria) discuss their cities' challenges.
Footing the bill for global warming
Climate finance is among the most contentious issues in Bonn this week. How does it work?
The search for sustainable palm oil
Palm oil is everywhere but it has a bad ecological rep. Can a company in Sierra Leone change that?
Climate pledge shortfalls
Parties to the Paris Agreement have made pledges to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, but are they enough?
Expensive style, cheap production
Western clothing brands benefit from lower labor costs in Eastern Europe, where laws are ignored and workers exploited.
Delhi is choking
At COP23 in Bonn, the world discusses emissions reductions. Meanwhile, Delhi is suffocating.
Welcome to eco@africa
This week on eco@africa: green homes for Nigeria, the Nubian vault and repopulating Mozambique's wildlife parks.
Green homes for Nigeria
An eco village in Nigeria could become a model to help ease the country's housing crisis.
The Nubian vault
An ancient African construction technique is being revived to create eco-friendly homes in the Sahel.
Schooling at sea
A group of young students from Germany will be spending a semester at sea to learn about the environment.
Eco-homes not fossil fuels
The US Department of Energy hosts eco-innovation competition — even as it proposes rolling back support for renewables.
COP23: Bigger, greener ... better?
With just a few days before the start of COP23, what do participants, activists and residents expect?
Fishing for refrigerators!
Join the young ocean college crew on their environmental voyage.
A school sets sail
At Ocean College, kids and teenagers travel across the pond to experience life.
Bonn: Global climate village
The UN city of Bonn is getting ready to host the global climate conference. With just a few days before the start of COP23, DW has closely observed the transformation of the city – and asked, how sustainable is it?
Building a global climate village
The German city of Bonn is readying itself for the climate conference — DW has been observing, from our own window.
The Meat Revolution
A startup wants to bring insect burgers to Germany – they’re greener than beef burgers with more protein and iron.
Germany's bug burgers
A startup wants to bring insect burgers to Germany. They're greener than beef burgers with more protein and iron.
Doing Your Bit: Turning the desert green
Desertification is eating into farming land globally. In Mali, an initiative is trying to turn deserts green again.
Mighty Ganges threatened
Climate change is endangering the holy river Ganges, reports Jasvinder Sehgal.
All about the money
Pollution is deadly — so why does it seem to be getting worse?
Malawians swap tobacco for sunflowers
Some Malawians are turning away from tobacco to different crops to save their soil.
World in Progress: Hunger!
Over 800 million people worldwide are going hungry every day. Hunger is fueled by war and conflict, among other things.
World in Progress: Feeding the hungry
DW talks to Francesco Burchi of the German Development Institute about the link between poverty and hunger.
Millions starving in the 21st century
Surging hunger levels are fanning the flames of extremism, the chief economist of the World Food Program warns.
Senegal reality TV offers chance to win
A new reality television show in Senegal is trying to lure young people back to the countryside. Thirty-two men and women are taking part in the show 'Farm Factory,' where they'll learn to become farmers for the chance to win cash and their very own farm.
Smart green living
Germany is getting smarter about going green.
Plastic problem
A beach clean-up in the Philippines showed big businesses have to play a bigger role in cutting down on plastic waste.
'Stop Sucking' for the environment!
The initiative #StopSucking points out that plastic straws are a threat to our oceans - and unnecessary.
Nigeria goes hydroponic
A young woman in Abuja is taking a hydroponic approach to food security in Nigeria.
Zimbabwe's styrofoam ban
Following other African countries, Zimbabwe is banning styrofoam food containers to deal with a mounting waste problem.
eco@africa — The Environment Magazine
This week on eco@africa: saving South Africa's only native parrots, mining with super grass and kids for change.
Kenya's flip-flop revolution
A company in Nairobi is recycling flip-flops - and educating consumers about sustainability.
Berlin's airport drama
The German capital has long served as the setting for a farcical tale of two airports. A recent vote hasn't changed it.
Touring Namibia by car
Driving across Namibia can be tricky, but there's a fabulous reward: awe-inspiring landscapes.
Farmyard or factory farms?
Farmers are having to adopt new technology to stay afloat and feed a growing global population.
Vegan is the new black
Being vegan was long considered weird and difficult. This is no longer true, especially in Berlin.
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