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Berlin Florist Pioneers Sustainable Flower Farming

Marsano, a Berlin florist, grows 10% of its flowers sustainably in Brandenburg, Germany, using organic methods in contrast to the widespread pesticide use and imports prevalent in the industry, reflecting a growing Slowflower movement in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland.

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48% Bias Score

Responsible Consumption and Production
welt.de
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German Cities Hesitate on Single-Use Packaging Tax Despite Tübingen's Model

Tübingen, Germany's single-use packaging tax, while legally sound, has shown limited impact on waste reduction, prompting hesitation among other German cities due to administrative burdens and legal uncertainties, highlighting the need for a coordinated, holistic approach to waste management.

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48% Bias Score

Responsible Consumption and Production
politico.eu
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Global Military Spending Surges in 2024

In 2024, global military spending increased significantly, with Russia's spending reaching \$149 billion (38% increase), Germany's reaching \$88.5 billion (28% increase), and Ukraine's reaching \$64.7 billion (34% of its GDP).

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40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
de.euronews.com
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Germany Overtakes Western Europe in Military Spending

Germany's defense spending increased by 28% to €77.63 billion in 2024, surpassing other Western European nations and placing it fourth globally, largely due to a €100 billion special fund; this is part of a broader European trend of increased military spending driven by Russia's invasion of Ukraine ...

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40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
zeit.de
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Germany Invests Millions in Renovating Nazi Concentration Camp Memorials

Germany is investing millions of euros in renovating memorials at former concentration camps in Bavaria, including Dachau, Flossenbürg, and Augsburg, 80 years after their liberation, creating new learning centers and expanding the scope of remembrance to encompass numerous sub-camps.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
sueddeutsche.de
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Bavaria Sees Sharp Rise in Antisemitic Incidents After Hamas Attack

Following the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack, antisemitic incidents in Bavaria, Germany, surged to 1,515 in 2024, nearly double the 2023 figure; 80% of incidents were Israel-related, impacting Jewish life and prompting calls for stronger action.

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32% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
zeit.de
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Rise in Traffic Accidents Involving Older Drivers in Rheinland-Pfalz

In Rheinland-Pfalz, accidents involving drivers aged 75 and older increased by 14% between 2013 and 2023, contrasting with an overall 14% decrease in car accidents. This rise is linked to an increase in driving distance by older drivers and a more than doubling of their number nationwide since 2015.

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Good Health and Well-being
faz.net
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Germany Tightens Home Office Tax Deduction Rules

The German tax authority tightened its rules regarding home office deductions following the pandemic, resulting in higher tax bills for many taxpayers who previously benefited from these allowances.

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Reduced Inequality
welt.de
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German Cardiologist Murdered for Inheritance: Wife and Accomplices Sentenced to Life

A 69-year-old cardiologist in Chemnitz, Germany, was murdered in March 2024 by his wife and two accomplices who stole €200,000 from him and then killed him for his multi-million euro inheritance; all three received life sentences.

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64% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
kathimerini.gr
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German Court Ruling on Asylum Seekers May Strain Greek-German Relations

A German court ruled that asylum seekers who received asylum in Greece must return to Greece, potentially impacting Greek-German relations and raising questions about the EU's asylum distribution system. Approximately 40,000 individuals were recognized as refugees in Greece in 2024, and 5,629 in the...

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parsi.euronews.com
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Germany Weighs Syrian Refugee Return Amid Asylum Suspension

Germany is considering a legal exemption allowing Syrian refugees to visit Syria temporarily to assess potential return, while simultaneously planning to deport criminals and Islamists; this follows a suspension of asylum applications for Syrians after the fall of Assad and amid approximately 10,000...

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sueddeutsche.de
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Germany Launches Electronic Patient File Amidst Data Privacy and Accessibility Concerns

Germany launched a new electronic patient file (ePA) to improve healthcare efficiency and patient empowerment by digitally integrating medical records, but faces criticism over data control limitations and accessibility issues for disabled individuals.

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48% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being

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