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Turning up the heat: Climate change and the future of life on earth
Climate change is one of those topics that immediately stirs up emotions. For some, it’s the greatest threat of our time, while others consider it exaggerated or politically exploited. That is precisely why it’s worth taking a sober, science-based look at the issue: What do we really know today? How has the climate changed historically?
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We flush it, others fight for it: Inside the global water crisis
Imagine turning on the tap — and nothing comes out. While we in Europe flush liters of clean water down the toilet or water our gardens without a second thought, billions of…
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Democracy on the edge: The rise of the “strong man”
The foundations of our democracy are beginning to crumble — quietly, but unmistakably. Not in distant crisis regions, but right here in countries we thought were unshakeable. As institutions falter, the chorus…
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The cost of cheap: How child labor fuels the global economy
Hardly anyone likes to admit it, but almost all of us have bought something that has passed through the hands of children. Chocolate, smartphones, jeans – somewhere along the global supply chain,…
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Feeding the world: The cruel logic of global hunger
We’re living in an age of contradictions: In Manhattan poodles nibble on organic kale biscuits while children in Somalia count the hours until their next meal. Humanity grows more than enough food…
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Shiny shells, hollow souls: The superstar illusion
Whether it’s Taylor Swift, Lionel Messi or Kim Kardashian — their lives are meticulously followed, idolized and sold millions of times over. But what’s behind modern celebrity culture? How has the entertainment…
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The happiness trap: Why buying more will never be enough
In advertising you see perfect lives — new cars, stylish apartments, designer clothes. And suddenly, you feel that tug in your stomach. “I want that too!” Seconds later, you’re scrolling through online…
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Plastic planet: From ocean depths to human brains
Imagine this: in a few decades, there will be more plastic than fish in the sea. Sounds exaggerated? Unfortunately not. Microplastics are now found in water, in the air — and even…
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Rise of the machines: Our love-hate relationship with AI
Artificial intelligence is changing our everyday lives faster than we can say “algorithm” – and that is both a blessing and a curse. Let’s take a look at the opportunities, risks and…
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Glow, filters and pressure: The modern obsession with beauty
Beauty used to be relative, but today it’s often a product, carefully designed by brands, media and influencers. Cosmetics companies, fashion conglomerates and beauty startups invest billions to sell an ideal —…
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Addicted to more: Capitalism’s fatal hunger
While some hoard billions, millions struggle to survive. Why don’t people stop wanting more — even if it means destroying their own future? Let’s look at greed as a systemic flaw, expose…
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Smart phones, stupid wars: Why we’re still killing each other?
We live in the age of AI, map the human genome and reach distant planets, and yet still wage wars like we did a thousand years ago. Why do we still resolve…
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Cracks in the system: A close look at today’s deepest wrongs
Our world is at a crossroads. Inequality, instability, and systemic breakdowns are evident everywhere – yet the media rarely focuses on the big picture. Here’s a clear look at what really matters.…
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