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German Church Encloses Antisemitic Sculpture with New Artwork

An antisemitic sculpture on a church in Calbe, Germany, depicting a man pressing his face into a pig's rear, will be enclosed by a new stainless steel olive branch artwork funded by church, state, and foundation resources following protests after its reinstallation during renovations.

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Record Surge in Wind Turbine Applications in Baden-Württemberg

Over 1,100 wind turbine construction applications were submitted in Baden-Württemberg between May and June due to an expiring federal simplification process, exceeding the current 803 operational turbines and potentially enabling the state to reach its renewable energy goals by 2030.

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Germany Mandates Fair Wages on Federal Contracts

Germany is implementing a new law mandating fair wages (Tariflohn) for companies with federal contracts over "€50,000", impacting construction and catering, to combat low wages and strengthen unions; however, the Bundeswehr is exempt until 2032.

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Germany Announces €6.5 Billion Electricity Cost Relief Plan

Germany's government plans to lower electricity costs by €6.5 billion by partially covering transmission network charges and levies, impacting consumers directly, though energy providers' cooperation is crucial, with regional variations in net fees and further reductions depending on economic growth...

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Bavaria Reduces Environmental Impact Assessments, Sparking Controversy

Bavaria passed a law raising thresholds for environmental impact assessments, potentially reducing assessments for construction projects in natural areas, despite criticism from opposition parties and environmental groups citing potential violations of EU and constitutional law, and protests from ap...

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Germany Deports 81 Convicts to Afghanistan Amidst Human Rights Concerns

Germany deported 81 male convicts to Afghanistan on July 18th, fulfilling a coalition agreement despite human rights concerns and the lack of Taliban regime recognition, using Qatar as an intermediary to navigate diplomatic challenges.

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Bavaria Eases Environmental Regulations Amid Ski Resort Struggles

The Bavarian parliament passed a law easing environmental impact assessments, particularly for ski resorts, aiming to reduce bureaucracy but sparking concerns about environmental damage and legal challenges; it takes effect August 1st, 2024.

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Bavaria Passes Controversial Law Reducing Environmental Assessments

The Bavarian parliament passed a law reducing environmental impact assessments, increasing thresholds for reviews of developments affecting nature, effective August 1st, amidst criticism over weakening environmental standards and potential legal challenges; the ruling parties cite deregulation as th...

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German Solar Industry Crisis: Insolvencies and Asian Competition Threaten 2030 Goals

Facing intense price competition from China, Germany's solar manufacturing industry is experiencing a crisis with multiple insolvencies, threatening the country's ambitious 2030 renewable energy goals despite a prior boom in demand.

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Bavarian Court Clears Path for Staubing Flood Dam

A Bavarian court has cleared the way for construction of a 700-meter flood dam in Staubing, Germany, resolving a long-standing legal battle between flood protection advocates and environmental groups concerned about the impact on a protected habitat; construction is expected to begin soon.

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Berlin Exhibition Showcases Forgotten Jewish Women Designers

The Jewish Museum Berlin's "Widerstände" exhibition highlights the forgotten contributions of Jewish female designers to modern fashion in 1930s Germany, showcasing works by prominent milliners like Paula Schwarz and featuring personal artifacts like Edith Samuel's self-portrait doll, illustrating t...

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German Court Allows Anti-Extremist Music Festival to Proceed

A German court overturned restrictions on the Jamel rockt den Förster music festival, allowing it to proceed with alcohol sales, after the local government sought rent for land use and subsequently imposed restrictions.

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