Environment
Berlin News
Wildlife corridor for Brandenburg
A safe route for wolves and moose travelling between the forests and nature reserves of Poland and Germany is to be created by the Brandenburg rural development and environment department. The 200 km...
Berlin News
Polar bear Knut to leave Berlin.
Since polar bear cub Knut was first presented to the public in March 2007, more than five million people have visited Berlin Zoo
Berlin News
A group of Berlin motorists is currently testing out 100 electric cars as part of a joint initiative by the Daimler car manufacturer and electricity giant RWE. Daimler is providing electric Smart and...
Berlin News
Underground carbon dioxide storage site near Berlin.
Greenhouse gases are to be stored in porous, salt-water filled rock at a site at Ketzin just outside Berlin as part of the European experimental project CO2SINK. Over the next two years, around 60,000...
Berlin News
Citizens defend Berlin canal trees.
Berlin citizens are opposing plans to chop down 200 of the big horse-chestnuts, plane trees, poplars and weeping willows that line the banks of the Landswehrkanal in the Kreuzberg district, which the...
Berlin News
Handling the heat wave in Berlin.
While six weeks of over 30 temperatures have caused many of Germanys rivers to become stagnant pools, with hundreds of dead fish found in canals and lakes in Berlin, the
local population in the Germ...
Berlin News
Reichstag hosts World Cup Arena.
A replica of Berlins Olympiastadion in front of the historic German parliament building is to give football fans the chance to watch the screenings of 2006 Football World Cup matches broadcast live in...
