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Steffen found the decision incomprehensible. "No one understands why the removal of garbage must be punished," he said. "The fact that people are still being prosecuted, who are taking action against this waste when they are being used in containers, I think is wrong." … [Read more...] about Dumpster diving remains illegal in Germany

Share UPS uses drones to deliver prescription drugs Send Facebook Twitter google+ Whatsapp Tumblr linkedin stumble Digg reddit Newsvine … [Read more...] about Securing Germany’s airports against drones will cost millions: ministry

Seven things you must know about flying Government and staff costs The costs of air travel are often subsidized on the ground. Taxpayers' money is often spent on building new airports, a form of indirect subsidy. And budget airlines such as Ryanair have come under fire for saving money through imposing poor working conditions on their staff. … [Read more...] about Germany: Flight shaming ‘not to blame’ for drop in domestic fliers

Greenpeace released the information after making inquiries at Lidl, Aldi, Edeka, Penny, Netto and Rewe, some of the biggest German supermarkets. The rearing standard of meat at all supermarkets was rated at 1 or 2, on a scale of 1 to 4. … [Read more...] about Protesters in Germany demand an end to cheap supermarket meat

C., originally from the Russian republic of Dagestan, belonged to the same Berlin scene as Anis Amri, the Tunisian terrorist who carried out a truck attack on the Christmas market at the German capital's Breidscheidplatz square in 2016, killing 12 people including the driver of the truck he stole. The scene centered around the now-banned mosque association Fussilet 33. … [Read more...] about Germany: Islamist jailed over planned terror attack