An international group of researchers warns that large parts of the Amazon rainforest could collapse by the middle of the century. Their study identifies threshold values that should not be exceeded in order to protect the ecosystem.
By Alexandra Endres
Reforestation initiatives, the preservation of a river and the revitalization of entire landscapes are among the flagship projects honored by the UN. They show how a "large-scale and long-term restoration of ecosystems" can work.
By Lisa Kuner
The Chinese EV manufacturer BYD is considering building a plant in Mexico. This could provide a pathway to the US market, bypassing high tariffs. Chinese suppliers are also flocking to the Central American country.
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Following the death of two Chinese nationals in a boat accident during a pursuit by the Taiwanese coast guard, Beijing has leveled harsh accusations against Taiwan.
By Felix Lee
Despite de-risking efforts: According to a study by the German Economic Institute, German direct investments in China have reached a record level. The increase is financed by profits generated in the People's Republic.
By Redaktion Table
In its White Paper, the Commission states that the Union's network infrastructure is not yet ready for the challenges of a data-driven society and economy. Among other things, it proposes facilitating cross-border mergers and services.
By Corinna Visser
The Internal Market and Environment Committees adopted their report on the Green Claims Directive on Wednesday. The directive supports the EU ban on greenwashing of products. Companies are to have environmental advertising claims validated by external experts.
By Leonie Düngefeld
Following the last-minute agreement in the Council, the EU parliamentarians have now voted on the revised CO2 fleet limits for heavy commercial vehicles. Although there was a majority in favor of the law, significant concerns remain.
By Lukas Knigge
Only three EU countries have a higher rate of young school leavers with at most an intermediate school-leaving certificate than Germany. This is drastically reflected in the labor market.
By Vera Kraft
The Federal Minister of Finance recommends discussing cooperation with France and the UK. However, Chancellor Scholz continues to rely on the USA.
By Redaktion Table
