Millions invested in old agricultural warehouse in Rietschen
Structural change is in full swing in the Lusatian mining district. Municipal projects are intended to help revitalize the region - as in Rietschen.
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BSW in Saxony: On course despite failed government participation
In Brandenburg and Thuringia, the Sahra Wagenknecht alliance will probably be in government in the future. In Saxony, a coalition failed. The BSW sees the SPD as the main reason for this.
Change of coach at TSG Hoffenheim - Rose faces a difficult task
With a new coach, TSG Hoffenheim are almost an unknown quantity for Leipzig coach Marco Rose. However, his past in Austria comes in handy.
Saxony's transport minister appeals to the CDU: do not jeopardize the Deutschlandticket
The break-up of the Ampel coalition could jeopardize the continuation of initiated projects. The future of the Deutschlandticket is also still uncertain.
Rainbow as a symbol of art and change
The Dresden State Art Collections provide an insight into Polish art. The focus is on works that reflect reality - political art under a rainbow.
Climate change hits Central Germany particularly hard: average temperature rises significantly
Climate change has different consequences around the world. A climate report shows what is happening in Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt and Thuringia. One parameter is particularly striking in central Germany.
Less bureaucracy, fewer standards: are we ready for more personal responsibility?
Reducing bureaucracy brings more efficiency, but also less protection. How much responsibility are citizens willing to take on when standards fall?
Chemnitzer FC parts ways with coach Christian Tiffert
Chemnitzer FC wants to be promoted to the 3rd division. After six games, they are only third last. That's why the coach has to go.
Brigadier General Stephan Willer takes over leadership of the Army Officer Training School
The Army Officer School has a new commander. The change of leadership was celebrated with a ceremonial roll call in Dresden.
Earth Overshoot Day 2024: A global challenge
Earth Overshoot Day on August 1 marks the day on which humanity has used up the earth's annual resources. A wake-up call for sustainable action!
Alarming heat record 🔥 July 2024 marks new 🌍 global high
On July 22, 2024, a new global heat record of 17.15°C was set. Climate change is progressing and requires immediate action, including in Saxony.
Faster trains planned between Berlin and Görlitz
The Cottbus-Weißwasser-Görlitz section is to be upgraded to double track and electrified to enable faster trains.
The second EU-wide day of remembrance for the victims of the global climate crisis July 15, 2024
The second EU-wide day of remembrance for the victims of the climate crisis emphasizes the urgency of climate protection measures and commemorates the victims worldwide.
Watering can heroes Dresden project for sustainable irrigation of trees found fertile ground
The campaign has already received more than 60 requests from interested parties to care for trees under heat stress and use rainwater.
Traffic accident on highway 17 leads to miles of traffic jam
An accident near the Dresden-Prohlis junction causes traffic jams and road closures. Truck and car collide when changing lanes, no injuries. Diesel fuel leaked.
John Bryant extends his contract with Syntainics MBC
The 2.11 meter long German-American John Bryant extends his contract with the Syntainics MBC until June 30, 2026. Daniel Zdravevski also moves from Bochum to Weißenfels.
District Administrator criticizes finger-pointing and calls for a change of course after European and local elections
District Administrator of Central Saxony criticizes traffic lights in Berlin and calls for a change of course in the Free State after European and local elections.
New record day for green energy in Germany
On May 14, 2024, Germany covered almost all of its electricity consumption with renewable energies - a significant milestone for the energy transition.
First trees in Dresden's Great Garden to combat climate change
Trees are being planted in Dresden's Great Garden as part of a strategy to combat climate change.
Change of coach at the Syntainics MBC: Predrag Krunic leaves the basketball Bundesliga club early
Basketball Bundesliga club Syntainics MBC must once again look for a new coach after Predrag Krunic terminated his contract prematurely.
Campaign to inform young people about structural change
Under the motto "You're doing well here!", young people in lignite mining regions are being encouraged to deal with structural change. Regional Minister Schmidt wants to keep them in the region.
Structural change in Lusatia in Saxony: 121 projects with 1.1 billion euros selected
For the coal phase-out in Lusatia, 121 projects have been selected with 1.1 billion euros to retain and attract workers and specialists.
Lusatian municipalities on the way to becoming a European model region for structural change
The municipalities of Lusatia are receiving support from the EU for their plans to become the first Net-Zero Valley in Europe.
Support for trees in times of climate change: New watering can hero project in Dresden
In Dresden, 'filling stations' are set up for trees to save them from drying out. Citizens can use rainwater.
Change of coach at Dynamo Dresden after sporting misery
Dynamo Dresden part ways with coach Markus Anfang after five games without a win. Co-coach Heiko Scholz, U19 coach Willi Weiße and former national team player Ulf Kristen take over the team on an interim basis.
New research institute at the University of Halle to solve structural change in the lignite mining area
A new research institute at the University of Halle is to look for solutions to the problems of structural change in the Central German lignite mining region.
Moderators bring the natural sciences and humanities together
The presenters Mai Thi Nguyen-Kim and Marie Meimberg bring together the natural sciences and humanities in order to better understand scientific findings and their effects and to give children emotional access to difficult topics.
Lights out for #EarthHour 2024 🌍 on Saturday, March 23, 2024 at 8:30 pm
On March 23, 2024, the #EarthHour will once again take place worldwide. The lights will be switched off worldwide for 1 hour. Motto: Lights off, climate protection on.
CDU politician from Saxony warns against focusing on large-scale projects in the structural change of lignite mining areas
Marko Schiemann emphasizes the importance of involving medium-sized and large companies in the structural change in Lusatia.
Germany receives EU approval to promote climate-neutral steel
EU Commission approves 1.3 billion euros for conversion to climate-neutral steel production at ArcelorMittal sites in Bremen and Eisenhüttenstadt to reduce dependence on fossil fuels and drive ecological change.
Climate change threatens the ecosystem in the Wadden Sea Unesco World Heritage Site
The consequences of climate change on land and at sea are increasingly changing the ecosystem in the Wadden Sea. New study shows unprecedented changes.
RB Leipzig changes goalkeeper after series of defeats
After three defeats in a row and a 2:5 in Stuttgart, RB Leipzig coach Marco Rose replaces the goalkeeper.
Saxon state parliament discusses the current mood in the state and other topics
The Saxon state parliament discusses the current mood in the state, popular and top-class sport, farmers' demands and structural change in the economy. Other topics include plant protection and proposed legislation.
Former President of the Constitutional Court warns of erosion of democracy as a result of AfD's rise
Andreas Voßkuhle warns of an erosion of democracy and the rule of law if the AfD wins the state elections in the east next year.
Deutsche Bahn extends long-distance connections with timetable change
With the timetable change next weekend, Deutsche Bahn is expanding its long-distance connections. There will be more and faster connections between major cities and significantly more seats.
☢️ Nuclear power vs. 🌬️ Wind power: a detailed comparison of costs and performance 💰📊
Comparison of nuclear and wind energy: costs, performance and environment - an insight into two central energy sources of our time.
Promoting cycle paths and industrial estates in the Leipzig region with coal funds
The Regional Monitoring Committee for the Central German Mining District has endorsed six structural change projects in the Leipzig region, for which applications for 36.4 million euros are to be submitted to the federal government.
California sues oil giants: What's up? 🌍🔥
California sues big oil companies for misleading and damaging the environment. The state wants justice and demands a fund for climatic adjustments.
Robert Habeck meets Lausitzrunde: Transformation and the future of Lausitz
Federal Minister of Economics and Climate Protection Robert Habeck meets the Lausitzrunde, a municipal alliance, to discuss the current status of the transformation in Lausitz. The article analyzes the progress, the financial support from the federal government and the ongoing challenges such as the shortage of skilled workers.
Kretschmer sees water supply as a central task
Saxony's Minister President Michael Kretschmer (CDU) sees the water supply as a central task for future development in the Free State. This is a task that could not be solved on the side, he said on Tuesday evening at the summer festival of the Association of Saxon Business in Radebeul.According to ..
Fridays for Future vs. #ClimateProtectionLaw: The fight for our future! #Webinar
Fridays for Future advocates against climate law changes. Discover why this movement is fighting for a greener future.
Fridays for Future: How it started and why it's cool to be part of it!
From lone protests in front of the Swedish Parliament to worldwide demos, learn how Greta Thunberg's strike launched Fridays for Future and why it's cool to be part of the solution!
CO₂ - plant snack or climate killer? What's behind it?
Let's debunk climate myths: CO₂ is plant food, but more of it is not better for the climate. Find out here what really counts.