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Living sustainably

Increasingly people are thinking about what constitutes a good life. Why are some places more livable and what makes tourism environmentally friendly?

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Reports & Analysis

Iberia Airlines passenger jet

Sustainable Aviation Fuel: Making flying greener

Sustainable Aviation Fuel: Making flying greener

Flying is set to get greener: More and more sustainable fuel is to be added to kerosene.
Cars and TransportationNovember 7, 202406:26 min
Stefano Caccavari stands in the center of his historic mill and throws flour in the air

Small projects, big changes: Calabria's flour power

Small projects, big changes: Calabria's flour power

Calabrian mafia fuels youth exodus. Can a local flour producer spark hope for a new generation?
CrimeOctober 26, 202405:35 min
DW Magazin Afrimaxx am 18.10.2024.

From DIY project to trendy meeting place

From DIY project to trendy meeting place

How a treehouse in Blantyre, Malawi became the place to be.
ArchitectureOctober 17, 202406:05 min
DW Magazin Afrimaxx am 18.10.2024.

The edible future from the sea: Seaweed

The edible future from the sea: Seaweed

Meet Lindy Taverner, the South African who brings seaweed to the menu.
Food SecurityOctober 17, 202405:57 min
The side of the Nightjet train.

Europe-wide train links marred by steep costs, construction

Europe-wide train links marred by steep costs, construction

The dream of a Europe-wide high-speed rail network is far from reality.
TravelOctober 17, 2024
Natural landscape with wild horses, Spain

Renewing a Spanish landscape with endangered wild horses

Renewing a Spanish landscape with endangered wild horses

Find out how a free-roaming herd of Przewalski horses and semi-wild cattle are helping Spain's Iberian Highlands.
Nature and EnvironmentOctober 14, 202405:38 min
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In the spotlight

A member of the Indigenous Penan community in Sarawak, Malaysia, standing in a forest

Malaysia's Indigenous Penan struggle against deforestation

Logging, palm oil plantations and dam building have threatened the way of life for Malaysia's nomadic Penan community
Nature and EnvironmentSeptember 22, 202402:50 min
USA | Erstflug des Elektroflugzeugs Alice

Aviation industry strives to become more sustainable

A German aerospace startup has developed an electric plane that aims to connect small regional airports sustainably.
BusinessSeptember 11, 202403:17 min
Italien Sardinien | Cala dei Gabbiani

Sardinia's sustainable tourism model defies overcrowding

One small island has figured out how to make mass tourism work for the industry and local community.
BusinessAugust 26, 202403:34 min
Farmer Mame Abdou Diop films himself with a mobile phone

Senegal's farmers get digital boost from 'agri-influencers'

In Senegal, a new wave of entrepreneurs is using social media to transform agriculture.
TechnologyAugust 22, 202402:18 min
Loggers work loading timber logs, surrounded by piles of felled trees

Earth has already exceeded 2024 annual ecological limits

To continue living the way we do, humanity would need the resources of more than 1 1/2 planets.
Nature and EnvironmentAugust 1, 2024
A crowd on St Mark's Square in Venice

Locals bear the brunt of mass tourism in southern Europe

Many tourist spots in Europe are expecting record numbers this summer. And locals are increasingly displeased.
BusinessJuly 10, 2024
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