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Nature and Environment

Germany's Climate Innovators

November 22, 2017

Energy production, food, mobility, waste: Four videos highlight German innovation in these key areas - projects that, each in their own way, protect the climate. Say hello to Germany's climate innovators.

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A sunny future for e-cars?
Making coffee cups from coffee waste
Winds of change: The do-it-yourself windmill
Germany's bug burgers

You can also watch the longer-format video reports on Germany's Climate Innovators, for four key fields:

Waste/resources/recycling

Making coffee cups from coffee waste

04:04

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Mobility/transport

Germany's climate innovators: A sunny future for e-cars?

03:44

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Food/agriculture

Germany's bug burgers

03:43

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Energy production

Wind of change: The do-it-yourself windmill

04:33

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