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The foundation stone of the EU monetary union
It marked the birth of the euro, when a new era in the history of European cooperation began 20 years ago with a brief...more
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Goods transport in 2011: volume of transport increasing 6.5%
Goods transport in Germany increased markedly in 2011. According to provisional results of the Federal Statistical...more
OHB System awarded contract for the construction of a further eight Galileo navigation satellites
The Vice President of the European Commission, Antonio Tajani, yesterday 2 February announced the signature of a...more
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Cosmopolitan Master of Art
Okwui Enwezor has brought a new international dimension to contemporary art in Europe and the USA and made way for...more
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German Information Centre New Delhi
News, information and updates on Germany and its role and relations with South Asia, covering...more
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German Information Centre Pretoria
The German Information Centre Pretoria aims to be the first contact point for up-to-date...more
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German Information Center USA
The German Information Center USA (GIC) makes it easy for you to find information about...more
Clean Energy from the Sun
There is no shortage of sun in the countries of sub-Saharan Africa – ideal conditions for photovoltaics. The German solar industry has recognized this and is becoming involved with new technologies.more
A Place with a Lot of Energy
Bioenergy villages go their own way. The Bavarian community of Ascha is an outstanding example.more
Green Technologies
Whether in the Caribbean region or on the Galapagos Islands, German know-how is in demand wherever guidance and technologies are needed in relation to renewable energy and improving energy efficiency.more
Alternative Energies
Latin America is discovering the power of renewable energy. This is opening up interesting new markets – also for German companies.more
A Flourishing Sector
Technologies are definitely going green – and German companies are providing solutionsmore
A New Energy Era Begins
Following the nuclear accident in Japan, Germany aims to phase out nuclear power within a decade.more
Solar Energy from the Desert
Something impressive is happening in the Mojave Desert in California under the leadership of a German company. The Blythe Solar Power Project is expected to provide up to 1,000 megawatts of eco-power.more
The Start of a New Energy Age
Boost for green electricity: Germany and eight other European countries want to lay thousands of kilometres of high-tech cable under the North Sea to interconnect their wind farms and hydroelectric power plants.more
Spectacular eco-energy project in the North Sea
Closing ranks on the coast: nine European states are planning a huge eco-energy network to harness the potential of renewable energies more effectively. Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Great Britain and the Netherlands,...more
The Third Industrial Revolution
An enormous offshore wind farm in the North Sea, a large geothermal power plant near Hanover and a 400-billion-euro project to generate solar electricity in the desert – Germany is meeting the challenges of climate change with...more
10 Tips for Everyday Life
Good news for climate protection: for the third year in succession, greenhouse gas emissions in the EU have decreased – most recently by 1.2% or around 60 million tonnes of CO2 from 2006 to 2007. Between 1990 and 2007, Germany...more
Combining Aesthetics with Efficiency
Sustainable building is the order of the day: new buildings should consume as little energy as possible, produce little carbon dioxide, and (ideally) be fully recyclable. They should also look good. Good examples of new...more
Introducing: the Mobility of the Future
Driving a car has never been more environmentally friendly: at the 63rd International Motor Show in Frankfurt in September 2009, manufacturers from all over the world presented new eco-models with hybrid and electric drives....more
Martin Jänicke
Prof. Dr. Martin Jänicke is one of the leading experts on German and international environmental policy. He has also worked as a political advisor since 1974more
Scintillating Multi-billion Project
The Desertec Initiative: twelve companies are planning a massive 400-billion-euro project to generate solar electricity in the desertmore
Strategies for More Sustainability
What can stop climate change? Which forms of energy will we use in the future? How can everyone be assured access to enough water? These important questions are closely linked to environmental and climate protectionmore
Fraunhofer in Korea
The Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft opened a Representative Office in Korea in September. Representative Joohwan Kim has got down to work with great energy. An interviewmore
Plant-Oil Cooker a Great Success
Home appliances group Bosch und Siemens Hausgeräte has developed an environmentally friendly cooker for Asia. A success storymore
Early Warning System Operational
German scientists have installed a tsunami early warning system in Indonesia. A situation reportmore
Green Technologies
Today half of all the solar cells produced in Germany stem from the state of Saxony-Anhalt. Yet this region is not the only centre for environmental technology in eastern Germany: wind power also has excellent prospectsmore
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