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The water level of the Elbe is currently significantly lower than usual / Photo: Robert Michael/dpa

Elbe carries less water than normal

Hardly any rain has fallen in recent weeks. This also has consequences for the water level in the largest river in Saxony. Does this also have to do with climate change?

The city cycling campaign is not yet as widespread in Saxony as in other federal states. (Symbolic photo) / Photo: Oliver Berg/dpa

Saxony lags behind in city cycling

Cycling as many distances as possible for 21 days - that's what the city cycling campaign is all about. In Saxony, participation is comparatively low. The organizers see one reason for this.

The plenary chamber of the state parliament of Saxony-Anhalt / Photo: Klaus-Dietmar Gabbert/dpa

Left parties fail with special fund for social equalization

The left-wing parties in the Saxon state parliament have failed with their bill for a special fund for social compensation and climate protection. Five billion euros were to be used to relieve the population in the event of crises, natural disasters or catastrophes. During a debate in parliament on ..

A police officer observes climate activists on the Carola Bridge in Dresden / Photo: Daniel Schäfer/dpa

Last generation blocks the Carola Bridge in Dresden

Activists from the climate group Last Generation blocked Dresden's Carola Bridge on Saturday afternoon. The police were on site, a spokesperson said on request. The police did not initially provide any information on the number of participants. A reporter at the scene spoke of a small group of aroun ..

Construction workers stand on the building site of an apartment building / Photo: Julian Stratenschulte/dpa/Symbolic image

Six million for climate-neutral and affordable housing

Saxony wants to promote climate-neutral and affordable housing in the state with six million euros. Housing companies, private developers, associations and homeowners' associations have until June 16 to apply for the "Signpost projects: climate-neutral and affordable living" call, as announced by th ..

Water vapor rises from the cooling towers of the Jänschwalde lignite-fired power plant at sunset in the early evening / Photo: Patrick Pleul/dpa

Seven lignite-fired units face final closure

In order to reduce the consumption of natural gas during the energy crisis, lignite-fired power plants were allowed to continue operating alongside hard coal. This is now over for seven units.