Tag #Germany

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Danish City Pioneers Sustainable Seawater Heating

The Danish city of Esbjerg utilizes a massive heat pump extracting energy from the North Sea, heating 25,000 homes, replacing a coal plant, and highlighting sustainable heating solutions even at low water temperatures.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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German Gymnastics System Accused of Protecting Abusers

Former German gymnast Pauline Schäfer-Betz accused the German gymnastics system of repeatedly protecting those responsible for abuse, referencing past cases at Chemnitz and current issues in Stuttgart, demanding significant reforms to protect athletes.

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Gender Equality
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Germany Debates NATO Spending Increase Amidst Military Shortfalls

German politicians reacted sharply to Donald Trump's call for NATO members to increase defense spending to 5% of GDP, with several parties proposing alternative targets and highlighting the need for a balanced approach to military modernization while acknowledging the Bundeswehr's current deficienci...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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German Balcony Solar Power Plants Surge Past 780,000

The number of balcony solar power plants in Germany more than doubled in 2022, reaching over 780,000 units with a combined capacity of nearly 0.7 gigawatts, driven by new legislation, falling prices, and broad political support.

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Six Dead, 300 Injured in Magdeburg Christmas Market Car Attack

On December 20th, a car attack at a Magdeburg Christmas market killed six and injured nearly 300; a 50-year-old Saudi Arabian doctor is suspected.

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Good Health and Well-being
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German Refugee Integration Course Funding Uncertainty Threatens Employment Rates

A DeZIM study found that refugees in Germany who completed integration courses had a 12 percent higher employment rate than those who didn't, highlighting the urgency of maintaining funding for these courses despite current budget uncertainties.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Reichsbürger" Defendant Claims Non-Violent Intent in Stuttgart Trial

A 42-year-old "Reichsbürger" defendant in Stuttgart claimed he aimed for post-coup reconstruction, not violence, despite admitting to believing in a violent overthrow of the German government and participating in planning meetings and recruitment events.

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Six Dead, Hundreds Injured in Magdeburg Christmas Market Attack

A 50-year-old Saudi Arabian doctor drove his car into a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, on December 20, 2023, killing six people and injuring nearly 300; support services are struggling to meet the extensive physical and psychological needs of victims.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Eurozone Inflation Rises to 2.4% in December 2024

Eurozone inflation reached 2.4 percent year-on-year in December 2024, up from 2.2 percent in November, with services inflation at 4 percent. Germany's inflation was 2.6 percent.

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No Poverty
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Vance's False Claim Linking AfD to Nazi Resistance

J.D. Vance, the incoming US Vice President, falsely claimed on X that Germany's AfD party is most popular in areas that historically resisted the Nazis; however, organized resistance was effectively crushed by 1934, and the AfD's support is concentrated in areas with high Nazi support in the 1930s.

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German Voter Anxiety High Ahead of Bundestag Election

A YouGov poll reveals that 40% of eligible German voters feel worried or frustrated about the country's political future six weeks before the Bundestag election; the AfD gained two percentage points in the latest poll, reaching 21%.

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German Balcony Solar Power Installations Double in 2022

Germany saw its number of balcony solar power systems more than double in 2022, reaching over 780,000 units with a total capacity of nearly 0.7 gigawatts, driven by new legislation, falling prices, and growing bipartisan support.

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