‘All this junk gets dumped in Africa’: how to make eco art from rubbish
Kenyan artist Kioko Mwitiki’s life-sized scrap metal sculptures won him global acclaim.…
Is European demand putting Africa’s wild superfood at risk?
After quinoa, coconut water and kale, the new superfood craze is baobab,…
Poland’s chainsaw massacre
A new law has unleashed a wave of logging across Poland. Critics…
Welcome to eco@africa
On this week's eco@africa, we see how technology helps avoid human-lion conflict…
Berlin environment blog: Ciao Vespa, hello bicycle
Do something for the environment and your waistline, DW author Harald Franzen…
To keep cities cool, we need to green them right
With temperatures rising due to climate change, making our cities greener might…
The whiff of green success in Cusco
Until recently, the Peruvian city Cusco stank. But thanks to a more…
Can ‘assisted colonization’ help save species in a warming world?
As rising temperatures threaten the survival of many plants and animals, one…
The true cost of Germany’s cheap food
German researchers say food prices must rise substantially to take account of…
Demand for natural cosmetics drives snail slime boom in Italy
The ancient Greeks and Romans used snails for beauty treatments. Now 2,000…