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Shade for Munich: Why We Support the Tree Decision

There’s that one moment on a hot summer day in Munich: You’re walking down one of those bare, scorching streets, the asphalt shimmering, and then you turn the corner and suddenly there are trees. The air becomes noticeably cooler, the light softer, and you breathe a sigh of relief. It is precisely this difference that lies at the heart of what the “https://www.baumentscheid-muenchen.de/” is fighting for. […]

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Soil Drought Caused by Climate Change

The current drought in many regions of Europe is a consequence of climate change. This is the conclusion reached by a study conducted by World Weather Attribution (WWA), a consortium of climate researchers that investigates the extent to which climate change contributes to current extreme weather events. Surprisingly, it is not the lack of precipitation that is the decisive factor in the extreme drought, but rather the persistently high temperatures, as noted, among other sources, by […]

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Heat Check 2026: Why Every City Tree That Is Preserved Counts

The German Environmental Aid Association (DUH) has published its 2026 Heat Check. The key finding: Nearly one million trees have disappeared from German cities since 2018. At the same time, land sealing continues to increase. This is a concerning development for the urban climate. The Heat Check has been conducted annually since 2024 and examines cities with more than 50,000 residents. In […]

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World Water Day: Why Smart Irrigation Is Crucial Now

More than two billion people worldwide lack safe access to clean drinking water. But it’s not just in water-scarce regions that supplies are running low: even a water-rich country like Germany is increasingly feeling the effects of climate change. This is shown in a recent report by Tagesschau on World Water Day. Less water, greater demand Climate models show that even water-rich areas like Germany must […]

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