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Green living
A hot new buzzword is green living. How do you live a sustainable lifestyle?
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Greece's guerrilla gardeners
Green-fingered activists in Greece are working to feed the hungry - and build a more sustainable future.
The green economy in times of Trump
A green economy is the only way to secure the survival of the planet, but not according to Trump.
Sustainable food from labs?
Synthetic biology could revolutionize food systems and more sustainably feed 7 billion, says bio-hacker Hannes Sjoblad.
Sustainable food for everyone?
The global population is expected to grow to nearly 10 billion by 2050 - and change will be necessary to feed us all.
Pelican protection
Rising waters are threatening the Dalmatian pelican in southern Europe but a clever idea could save them.
Sustainably stylish
At the Ethical Fashion Show Berlin sustainability and style go hand in hand.
Welcome to eco@africa
Fighting corruption, transporting cool goods and photographing grasslands - this and more on the latest eco@africa.
My country first policy 'a threat to global goals'
A German think-tank warns that the US, Russia and China are lagging in efforts to meet the UN's 2030 development goals.
Clean and green
Cleaning products can be bad for the environment, so I had a go at making my own eco-friendly all-purpose cleaner
Making artisanal fishing sustainable
To improve living conditions of fishing communities in Sao Tomé, a local NGO is training responsible fishing to fishermen and conservation techniques to women cooperatives.
Food safety in the EU
Food is central to our lives, but how can we be sure it’s fairly and sustainably produced - or even safe to eat?
Europe's food: Safe and sustainable?
The European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety talks glyphosate, food waste and animal welfare.
Pineapple fashion in Spain
A breakthrough for sustainable fashion: how a Spanish firm is using pineapples to make a vegan alternative to leather.
Nettle soup anyone?
Nettle tea comes in boxes. Nettle soup doesn't.
Can the media uphold gender equality and diversity in an age of great uncertainty?
hosted on behalf of Gender@International Bonn by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, Deutsche Welle, State Chancellery of North Rhine-Westphalia and UN Women National Committee Germany
Quirky castle reduces plastic waste
A Canadian entrepreneur is using old plastic bottles to build homes on a Caribbean island off Panama.
A castle made from plastic bottles
A Canadian retiree in Panama is showing how old plastic bottles can be reused to build homes on a Caribbean island.
'We need better training for women in tourism'
Can tourism improve the living standards of women? And what about the environment? DW asked Jane Ashton of TUI Group.
Francis Kéré's stunning new pavilion opens in London
Berlin-based architect Diébédo Francis Kéré unveiled his temporary Serpentine Pavilion in London's Kensington Gardens.
'All this junk gets dumped in Africa': making art from scrap
Artist Kioko Mwitiki on his art's impact, scavenging and Africa's challenges on becoming the 'factory of the world.'
Cooling trucks go green
How to make refrigerated transports more climate-friendly?
Is Africa's wild superfood at risk?
Baobab is the latest superfood craze. But as the West falls for Africa's "tree of life," is it being overexploited?
Through the lens
Bikes, trash, color changes and controversial laws. Take a look at the past week in environmental news.
Welcome to eco@africa
This week on eco@africa: animal epidemics in Malawi, avoiding lion-human conflict and living in an urban 'treehouse.'
Living in an urban treehouse
An Italian architect has turned his dream of co-existing with nature within an urban landscape into a reality.
eco@africa - The Environment Magazine
This week on eco@africa: animal epidemics in Malawi, avoiding lion-human conflict and living in an urban 'treehouse.'
Berlin environment blog: Ciao Vespa, hello bicycle
Do something for the environment and your waistline, our author thought and traded his Vespa for a bicycle.
To keep cities cool, we need to green them right
As we push for greener cities, planners must know what, where and how to plant to cool the climate and clean the air.
The real cost of cheap food
Researchers in Germany say food prices must rise substantially to take account of the environmental cost of farming.
Happy 200th birthday, bikes!
The simple two-wheeler first invented in Germany in 1817 has evolved into a fast, fun and green machine.
Through the lens
The last week was quite colorful, a bit disgusting, terrible and hopeful. How? Take a look.
Doing Your Bit: Seaweed fashion
A German company is gathering seaweed from Iceland’s coast and turning it into a type of cloth for the fashion industry.
A toxic plastic stew?
Scientists are trying to figure out the impact of ocean plastic pollution on human health.
Filipino fishermen: Not on our watch
A community in the Philippines is fighting illegal fishing and protecting its environment with patrols and pride.
Oslo is Europe's Green Capital 2019
The European Commission has announced its newest winner in its contest for Europe's greenest cities.
A taste for the wild
Is eating game meat rather than mass-farmed chicken or pork better for the environment? One American food TV personality thinks so. Baron Ambrosia works with trappers and hunters to serve up small, wild animals for dinner - and the recipes are far from ordinary.
Environmentalism 'the African way'
Community activist Joshua Konkankoh wants to bring green, sustainable development to Cameroon and the world.
A green way to travel in Morocco
Morocco wants to be ahead of the pack with its ambitious climate and green mobility plan
Mobile power for Rwanda's hinterlands
Few Rwandans have access to electricity. Now, mobile kiosks are offering solar charging, along with internet access.
Through the lens
The highest mountain in the world crumbles (or does it?), there are floods, bathers and a water filter for the ocean.
No more cars!
Berlin is not the place for committed cyclists, says DW's Klaus Esterluss. He pedals around the city every day.
Berlin environment blog: keeping the lights on
Most of us hardly ever wonder where our electricity comes from. Our author did and learned a few things.
A kingdom for biodiversity
Jordan is a country with scarce natural resources. How can they be used more sustainably?
Not just fast -- the Porsche Panamera Hybrid
The Porsche Panamera 4 E-hybrid has 340 kW total system power and a top speed of 278 km/h.
Drive it! - The Motor Magazine
The Opel Crossland X, Skoda’s Octavia and Porsche’s Panamera Hybrid. Plus: three pickups compared.
Through the lens
This week, we saw cuddly lambs, a horny and desperate rhino and houses made of plastic bottles.
How green is Berlin?
Germany's capital is hailed for its numerous green spaces. But is its reputation as one of the greenest cities deserved?
Germans among world's top drinkers, says survey
Germany is one of the world's top 25 countries when it comes to alcohol consumption. But who's at the top of the list?
Berlin eco-diary
On the trail of Berlin's greenery: How sustainably, environmentally-minded is the city really?
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