ENVIRONMENT
Deforestation in Ghana: Forest robbery for Europe’s consumption
The European Union wants to use the new regulation on supply chains to prevent forests that are worth protecting from being cut. But it doesn't really work.
Black fish, warm poison
Puchuncaví-Quintero is one of Chile’s five so-called ‘sacrifice zones’. There industries are allowed to destroy the environment and the inhabitants without any control. But not everyone wants to accept that.
Jewellery out of smog
With a tower which is sucking smog out of the air Dutch innovator Daan Roosegaarde transforms smog into jewellery. Thereby he creates clean air in polluted spaces.
Bee’s swarming
A lot of metropolitans are celebreating beekeeping as their new hobby. But is urban beekeeping really about the environment or just another trend?
Give trash a chance
Worldwide waste accumulation is increasing and sustainable disposal is expensive. The American company Terracycle has a new solution: Waste as a resource for new products - also available in Germany.