Every morning, millions of people worldwide start their day with a cup of coffee. A seemingly mundane routine, behind which, however, lies an increasingly fragile chain. For behind the hot or cold drink is an economic ecosystem that runs on a large number of small farmers spread across a narrow tropical belt around the earth. And that system is cracking under the strain of increasing heat...
In Japan, where space is limited and roofs often bear witness to decades of history and structural fragility, someone decided to approach the problem from a different perspective.
The Trump administration has just dismantled the backbone of US climate regulation, removing the scientific assessment that recognizes greenhouse gases as a public health risk and ending federal standards on car and truck emissions.
Going on a trip to Rome soon? Then this article is definitely for you. After all, in Rome, pizza is an institution, not just as street food or a quick bite, but as a true culinary ritual that marks Romans' evenings and has accompanied the capital's social life for generations.
In New York City, on the streets of West Village, hundreds of people braved the cold for something that until recently seemed unthinkable: a entirely free supermarket.
This is the only one of the artist's six known lion drawings to have remained in the hands of private collectors.
Every year in the European Union, millions of new garments are destroyed without ever having been worn. An absurdity that costs the planet about 5.6 million tons of CO₂ emissions a year - an amount comparable to Sweden's entire climate footprint. But now, Brussels has finally decided to end this practice, with clear and binding rules.
Vacation in sight? Finding the best deals remains a priority for most travelers.
Lego figurines have overtaken half the world's population: as of 2020, there were more than 4 billion out there.
Anyone who lives in a house with outdated window frames knows only too well: the cold does not come in through the front door, but through that little stream of fresh air that silently seeps in between the glass and frame. It's an uninvited guest that nestles next to the sofa during the winter and brings a heat wave during the summer that soon makes it unbearable indoors....