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Germany Tightens Biowaste Rules to Curb Plastic Contamination

Germany introduces stricter rules on May 1st, limiting plastic in biowaste to 1% by weight to improve compost quality and reduce microplastic pollution, impacting waste management companies and potentially consumers indirectly.

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Responsible Consumption and Production
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DGB NRW Demands Fair Wages Law in North Rhine-Westphalia

On May 1st, the DGB NRW will hold 70 rallies across North Rhine-Westphalia, demanding a "Tariftreuegesetz" (fair wages law) ensuring public contracts only go to companies paying according to collective bargaining agreements, and increased funding for schools and public transport. Minister-President ...

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Solar Power Surpasses Wind in Schleswig-Holstein's Energy Expansion

In 2024, Schleswig-Holstein installed 40,725 new solar power systems (745 MW), exceeding wind power installations (113 turbines, 574.1 MW) for the first time, driven by rooftop and balcony systems, reflecting a national trend of increased solar adoption and the complementary nature of wind and solar...

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Life Sentence for Attempted Mass Murder on Siegen Bus

A 32-year-old woman in Siegen, Germany received a life sentence for attempting to murder three men with a knife on a bus in August 2024, driven by feelings of hopelessness and a desire for attention, a week after a similar deadly attack in Solingen.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Berlin Gallery Weekend Amidst Global Art Market Decline

The 21st Gallery Weekend Berlin features 52 galleries, but a new report reveals a 12% decrease in global art sales in 2024 to \$57.5 billion, and a survey of Berlin galleries shows rising rents are impacting smaller galleries, resulting in a trend of market consolidation.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Munich Council Rejects Citizen Initiative Against High-Rise Construction

The Munich City Council rejected a citizen initiative to halt construction of a high-rise building exceeding 60 meters near the former post office in Neuhausen, citing interference with municipal planning authority; the initiative, which gathered enough signatures to trigger a referendum, will likel...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Hamburg CDU Demands Repeal of German Cannabis Legalization

Hamburg's CDU calls for the immediate repeal of Germany's cannabis legalization, citing its failure to reduce crime, achieve projected cost savings, and protect public health; the Hamburg Senate shares this assessment.

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Good Health and Well-being
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German Emigration: Spain, Switzerland, Austria Top Choices as US Appeal Declines

A YouGov survey of 2069 Germans shows that 49% considered emigrating, with Spain, Switzerland, and Austria as top choices due to factors like language and economic stability, while the US's ranking dropped due to political climate, high costs, and crime.

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Reduced Inequality
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Germany's New Coalition to Incentivize Work Through Tax Breaks and Welfare Reform

Germany's new coalition government seeks to increase workforce participation by offering tax breaks for overtime, post-retirement work, and employer-paid bonuses, while simultaneously reforming the social welfare system (Bürgergeld) to prioritize job placement.

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Reduced Inequality
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Germany Avoids Recession, but Trade War Clouds Outlook

Germany's GDP grew by 0.2 percent in the first quarter of 2025, driven by increased private consumption and investment; however, the Bundesbank warns of potential negative impacts from the US trade conflict.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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German Court Overturns Sentence in Fatal Stabbing Case, Orders Retrial

A German court overturned the five-year sentence of a 21-year-old man convicted of fatally stabbing his 17-year-old ex-girlfriend in October 2023, citing insufficient grounds, and ordered a retrial.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Germany's New Foreign Minister Signals Shift in Western Balkans Policy

Germany's new foreign minister, Johann Wadephul, known for his expertise on the Western Balkans, will likely shift German policy towards a more pragmatic approach, prioritizing bilateral relations and EU consolidation over rapid enlargement, potentially affecting the region's EU accession prospects.

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