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A “dog” tax has brought 400 million euros to the German budget in 2021
The Germans' love for their dogs is proverbial. Now an exact price can be put on this love, reports DPA. In 2021, the total amount of tax paid by dog…
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A “dog” tax has brought 400 million euros to the German budget in 2021
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A city in Germany will fight DNA tests with dog feces
The German city of Weilerwist wants to deal with the problem of dog excrement in the streets, gardens and parks with the help of DNA tests, Deutsche Presse-Agentur - DPA…
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A 7,000-year-old Swiss glacier is melting because of the hot summer
Some of Switzerland's smaller glaciers have lost significant amounts of ice this summer amid record-breaking heat
Economy
Switzerland is on the brink of an energy crisis
With the onset of the heating season, more and more European countries face a real danger of spending the winter in the dark and cold. Switzerland is also on the…
Environment
7 questions and their answers about mammals
Mammals can do amazing things! This list will answer your questions about flying, poisonous, really fast, and smelly. What is a mammal? Mammals are a class of animals. They have…
Christianity
World Council of Churches: Climate, ecology, and theology: all connected!
In 1998, the Orthodox Church, followed by several churches, set aside 1. September as a day dedicated to creation. With the symbol of water, without which there would be neither physical…
Economy
The new fishing season has started in Turkey – a lot expected, but more expensive bonito
fishing season - For Turkey, which has four seas, fishing is an important pillar of the country's economy, especially in the Black Sea region of the country, fish is the…
Environment
Citizens can contribute to Europe’s energy transition — European Environment Agency
[ad_1] The EEA report ‘Energy Prosumers in Europe - Citizen participation in the energy transition’ provides an overview of the role of renewable energy prosumers in Europe, including case studies…
Environment
WWF: 17% of Europe’s population will experience water shortage by 2050
A World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) analysis shows that 17% of people in Europe could face high to extreme risks of water shortage by mid-century. According to the authors…
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Construction of a floating Arctic power unit has begun in China
Russian RITM-200 reactors serve as a base In China, the construction of the hull of the first floating nuclear power unit based on the Russian RITM-200 reactors has begun. The…