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English. This video depicts how much solar energy was created/used on specific days in Jan 2012 and what percentage of the total energy use this comprised. Includes some history of the renewable energy act since 2000 and what the critics said.

Videos in English offer comparisons with Germany, discussion of global agricultural challenges. Content: Jonathan Foley: Director of the Institute on the Environment, ecology, evolution and behavior professor and McKnight Presidential chair, head of IonE's Global Landscapes Initiative at the University of the Minnesota Pamela Ronald: Professor of plant pathology at the University of California and director of grass genetics at the Joint Bioenergy Institute, co-author of "Tomorrow's Table: Organic Farming, Genetic and the Future of Food" Resources and Links Related Stories The world's population is projected to reach more than 9 billion by 2050.

Animated film comparing water consumption in Germany and in Africa.

Contest to be the greenest city in Germany

Installation artist based in St. Paul who developed installation projects in Weimar and other sites in Germany while on a DAAD fellowship. See "Gallery" for links to these projects.

Interview with Luci Lehmann takes place in her garden. New site, with interviews "coming soon."

website in English or German from the Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Technologie

Website in English or German from the Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Technologie

Ending Nuclear Energy, German Ready for Push toward Renewables

Good technical overview of Bio in Germany.

A survey of 204 people on sustainability and environmental topics (99% of respondents from Germany, Switzerland, and Austria.)