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Forests help to purify the air, they provide wood and protect against the erosion of land. And yet they're being steadily decimated, to make way for mining, farming or the building of new cities. Then there are the forest fires, like in the Amazon. This year has seen some of the worst wildfires in years. And, of course, climate change. Made in Germany looks at preservation and reforestation.
John Neumeier has been head of the Hamburg Ballet since 1973 and has led the company to world fame. He has created 160 choreographies, many of which have long since become dance classics. Neumeier is always on the road, but at home in Hamburg.
Fake and adulterated foods are an extremely lucrative business, but now a genetic fingerprint technology might help catch frauds more quickly. Also: algae as a meat substitute, and the reinvention of the gearbox.
By 2050, there could be more plastic than fish in the sea. Ten tons of plastic are produced every second. Sooner or later, a tenth of that will end up in the oceans. Coca-Cola says it wants to do something about it - but does it really?
There is still no effective treatment for Alzheimer's disease. That makes it all the more important to provide support for sufferers and their families. That is the job of Saskia Weiss from the German Alzheimer Society.
How should the world's auto exhibitions react to the greatest upheaval in the history of the automotive industry? Europe's most important auto exhibition, The International Motor Show in Frankfurt, is responding with an electric offensive.
What does a giraffe have to do with the German constitution? How has Germany changed in its 70 years? Take a trip through time to important moments in Bonn and Berlin.
Farmland - the new green gold. Across the globe, global commercial demand for arable land is on the rise. One of the most profitable new agricultural hotspots is Ethiopia. In the hopes of huge export revenues, the Ethiopian government is leasing millions of hectares of land to foreign investors. But there's a dark side to this dream of prosperity.