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Is climate protection making us poor?
Yes. Climate protection is expensive. Do you know what is even more expensive? The consequences of the climate crisis without climate protection. Many people are saying that the plan to quickly a...
Read moreWhy now is the best time to defrost: when it's cold outside, you can simply store your food outside in the garden or on the balcony for a short time. Alternatively, ask a friendly neighbor if you c...
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The thing about Valentine's Day - and our recommendations.
February 14, 2023 was Valentine's Day again - or was it more of a consumer day?! For many industries, the day of love is the best-selling day of the year. This is not the only reason why more and m...
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Will climate-neutral products save our planet?
To put it briefly: the answer is unfortunately no, they don’t. But why are products so often advertised as climate neutral and what does that actually mean? What is a CO2 reduction certific...
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A cash check. Financial report September-December 2022
In the recent past, even major liberal newspapers have published reports that reinforce the prejudice that shopping without packaging is too inconvenient, too expensive and therefore not practical....
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The thing with the Christmas tree - is it sustainable?
The decision at the end of the year is slowly approaching : a Christmas tree – yes or no?
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Sustainably through the winter: Heating properly
The heating sector is the second largest source of CO2 emissions in Germany, accounting for 38%. Around a third of final energy consumption is used for heating and hot water. By heating correctly,...
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Climate Justice - Climate Change Between Social and Ecological Issues
It has been on everyone's lips for some time now: climate justice. The term primarily highlights the fact that climate change is also a social issue. Different population groups are affected by ...
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End of year reflection: Start the new year mindfully with A Good Plan and OU
2021 is coming to an end. Reason enough to review the year - and carefully slide into the next one. With the wonderful end-of-year reflection from Ein guter Plan, this is actually quite easy. Many...
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Good reasons for a vegetarian diet - discussion-free at the Christmas table
Your family doesn't want to understand why you eat vegan or vegetarian? Every year at Christmas you have to explain yourself again or fight for something other than the Christmas goose? We feel you...
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