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World agrees on how to fund nature protection

Nations have come to a compromise over plans to raise and deliver billions in funding for biodiversity protection, paving the way for action to counter the growing problem of species loss.

Published on: February 27, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Scientists crack the code for why locusts swarm

Virtual reality platform uncovers the collective behavior of swarming locusts. Their research could help secure agricultural lands and food supply.

Published on: February 27, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Sweden's homes heated by a giant underground thermos

Carved into the rock beneath a Swedish city, a huge man-made cave system dating back to the Cold War is being used to heat local housing. DW found out how it works.

Published on: February 27, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

A look back at Gene Hackman's career: 'A Hollywood tough guy'

From "The French Connection" to "The Royal Tenenbaums," Hackman's acting career spanned more than six decades. The 95-year-old actor has been found dead with his wife.

Published on: February 27, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Measles in Texas: A deadly disease that can be prevented

An unvaccinated child in West Texas has died from measles — the first US measles death in a decade. The WHO says low vaccination rates puts half the world at risk of outbreaks.

Published on: February 27, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Carnival: A 2,000-year-old tradition

What do the ancient Romans have to do with Carnival? What role does the number 11 play? We dig deep into the roots of the rituals of the Cologne Carnival.

Published on: February 27, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Global carbon offset sector under scrutiny

Judges have declared a Kenyan carbon project partially illegal. It is the latest of several controversies in the sector.

Published on: February 26, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Was Nazi-looted art in Germany concealed from Jewish heirs?

Artworks by Paul Klee and Pablo Picasso are among hundreds in a state collection in Bavaria that were knowingly stolen by the Nazis. Yet the heirs of Jewish owners have apparently not been informed.

Published on: February 26, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)