Turning leaves into paper
Our demand for paper is enormous. According to the association DIE PAPIERINDUSTRIE e.V., per capita consumption in Germany in 2021 will be...
Month: August 2024
The early apple must be consumed quickly - finally there are apple dumplings
They are everything my heart desires. A sweet, sour and cinnamony firework of taste and texture. A dream for all gnocchi lovers like...
How we should deal with PFAS
The private lecturer in the Department of Organic Environmental Chemistry at ETH Zurich and Professor of Environmental Chemistry at Masaryk University in Brno, Czech Republic,...
Giving energy with a new meaning
Austria-wide pilot project tests new way of donating and supplies 100 families at risk of poverty with electricity free of charge. More energy donors are needed ...
Dredging for the reintroduction of crayfish
The foundation stone for the reintroduction of native crayfish was laid last weekend. The four native crayfish species are endangered throughout...
Prickly beauties for our gardens
Thistles. That's what we #Beetschwestern want to write about today. Because we are addicted to them. And they bring us such joy! We know...
Ongoing boom in renewable energies
The boom in renewable energies, which was already clearly visible in 2023, increased again in 2024. As before, the...
Like sand by the sea...
This image of infinity is increasingly losing its meaning, as sand is the second most used raw material in the world after water...
Green light for the world's largest solar park
With its large reserves of coal, oil and gas, Australia is one of the world's largest exporters of climate-damaging fossil fuels.
Fish should be on the menu three times a week - is that still the case?
At least we grew up with this wisdom, but in times of microplastic and drug pollution, heavy metals and fishing in the world's oceans,...
