Survey: Almost Every Second Child in Austria Suffers from Performance Pressure

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More than 14,000 children and adolescents were surveyed by the "Mental Health Days" initiative in 138 schools across eight federal states. They reported that performance pressure is a burden for them,...weiterlesen »

Late Summer Continues, But It Can Get Quite Stormy Here

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Even though there will be thunderstorms and rain showers from time to time, summer remains in Austria, reported Geosphere Austria on Thursday. On the Feast of the Assumption, the sun will initially shine...weiterlesen »

Little Opposition to Heat Protection Regulation

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The corresponding heat protection regulation from the Ministry of Social Affairs is under review until August 20. According to the ministry, only a few statements have been received so far, none of which...weiterlesen »

No Opposition to Heat Protection Regulation

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The corresponding heat protection regulation from the Ministry of Social Affairs is under review until August 20. According to the ministry, only a few statements have been received so far, none of which...weiterlesen »

Bike Paths Under the Microscope: Austria Launches High-Tech Survey

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Cycling in Austria is to become safer and more comfortable. The Austrian Institute of Technology (AIT) and the competence center ITS Vienna Region are currently developing a new method for the objective...weiterlesen »

Competition Authority and Climate Protectors Criticize E-Economy Law

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The Competition Authority (BWB) sees "no improvement in consumer rights" in the planned price change law. On Wednesday, it also emphasized the lack of regulations for a possible renewed energy crisis....weiterlesen »

Study Shows: Heat Does Not Disturb Vienna's Carriage Horses

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As part of the heat study, 58 Viennese carriage horses were examined. A "typically associated with heat stress reduced general behavior" was not observed. Instead, "the general behavior in all 764 surveys...weiterlesen »

Competition Authority and Climate Activists Criticize E-Economy Law

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The Competition Authority (BWB) sees "no improvement in consumer rights" in the planned price change law. On Wednesday, it also emphasized the lack of regulations for a possible renewed energy crisis....weiterlesen »

Study Shows: Heat Does Not Bother Vienna's Carriage Horses

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As part of the heat study, 58 Viennese carriage horses were examined. A "typically associated with heat stress reduced general behavior" was not observed. Instead, "the general behavior in all 764 surveys...weiterlesen »

Price Comparison Shows: Significant Savings Possible on School Supplies

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Notebooks, pens, folders - all of these impact the family budget at the beginning of the school year. The consumer protection of the Chamber of Labour (AK) Upper Austria has examined the prices of school...weiterlesen »

Mercedes warns: Combustion Engine Ban Could Cause Market Collapse

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The sharp criticism from the Mercedes CEO puts the European climate goal to the test. Mercedes-Benz recorded a significant drop in profits in the first half of 2025: The group's earnings fell by over 55...weiterlesen »

Charges After Operation Involving Minor Daughter of Doctor in Graz

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A neurosurgeon and another involved surgeon could soon be charged at the Graz-East District Court to answer for bodily harm. As reported by the "Kleine Zeitung" and the "Kronen Zeitung" on Tuesday, a charge...weiterlesen »

How the Security of Food Supply is Set to Increase

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The security of food supply is to be increased through an amendment to the so-called Food Management Act (LMBG), which has been sent for review. According to the ministry, this will make it possible to...weiterlesen »

Heatwave in Austria: High "Julia" Brings Up to 36 Degrees

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The weather-dominating high "Julia" is steadily shifting from the Bay of Biscay towards the North Sea and the Baltic. This shift is crucial as it ensures that a strong surge of hot air flows directly from...weiterlesen »

Further Criticism of the E-Economy Law

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The additional grid fees for suppliers and the peak capping for wind and PV systems provided for in the Electricity Industry Act (ElWG) are "very big mistakes," said the managing director of the Association...weiterlesen »

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