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In June, the "Second Austrian Assessment Report on Climate Change" (AAR2) was published. In this report, 200 scientists from 50 institutions concluded that Austria has warmed by 3.1 degrees Celsius compared...weiterlesen »
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The Buch Wien is growing: This year's edition of the book fair, from November 12 to 16, features 5,000 additional square meters in Hall C of the Messe Wien, with three new stages and over 100 additional...weiterlesen »
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Around 100 establishments, including hospitals, nursing homes, company restaurants, and schools, are currently participating in the food waste monitoring of the initiative United Against Waste (UAW). The...weiterlesen »
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On Wednesday, it was announced that the team will consist exclusively of external experts. Former bank manager Willibald Cernko is stepping down from his mandate on the supervisory board. This step is...weiterlesen »
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Last year, the social partners agreed that the trade KV agreement for 2026 would become void and need to be renegotiated if the inflation rate reaches 3 percent or more during the period from October 2024...weiterlesen »
The Buch Wien is growing: This year's edition of the book fair will feature 5,000 additional square meters in Hall C of the Messe Wien from November 12 to 16, with three new stages and over 100 additional...weiterlesen »
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In a dilapidated state, several abandoned junk cars were parked on an ÖBB property in Vienna-Favoriten – right next to a residential area and a children's playground. After a tip-off, the Immediate Measures...weiterlesen »
More precipitation - plus four percent - and less sunshine - minus six percent, yet this year's September was one of the 20 warmest in the history of measurements, reported Geosphere Austria on Wednesday....weiterlesen »
The weak economic development continues to burden the domestic labor market. According to figures released on Wednesday, around 375,120 people were registered as unemployed or in training with the Public...weiterlesen »
The federal government officially launched a new "Africa Strategy" on Wednesday. The project, which is to be implemented by 2027, is currently still in the planning phase but aims to strategically, economically,...weiterlesen »
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The restaurant "Kelsen" in the parliament in Vienna has lost the Austrian Eco-label and thus also did not comply with the guidelines of the High House, reports the weekly newspaper "Falter" in its current...weiterlesen »
Cigarette butts, plastic bags, and drink cups are among the waste most frequently carelessly discarded. Around 15,000 tons of waste accumulate annually on streets, squares, and in nature, according to...weiterlesen »
The collective bargaining negotiations for around 130,000 employees in the health and social sector officially begin. At the start of negotiations on Wednesday, the unions GPA and vida presented their...weiterlesen »
Inflation in Austria remained at a high level of 4.0 percent in September. According to a quick estimate by Statistics Austria, the inflation rate decreased only slightly, from 4.1 percent in August. The...weiterlesen »
The winners were honored on Tuesday evening by Culture Minister Andreas Babler (SPÖ) and Benedikt Föger, President of the Austrian Publishers and Booksellers Association, at the Vienna Praterateliers....weiterlesen »
After Vienna and Styria, the format is now also being rolled out in Upper Austria, Tyrol, and Carinthia. Other federal states will follow, according to the Gesundheit Österreich GmbH (GÖG), which coordinates...weiterlesen »
Representatives from Caritas, Diakonie, Volkshilfe, Red Cross, Global 2000, and Südwind assessed the current record as disappointing. They particularly criticized the cuts in climate protection funding....weiterlesen »
The story of the Titanic and its passengers has fascinated people since the sinking of the steamer after colliding with an iceberg on the night of April 15, 1912. "It is a perfect, a Greek tragedy. It...weiterlesen »
The Vienna Medical Association sees the health infrastructure in the federal capital on the brink of collapse. Inefficiency, lack of investment, and absence of strategy have caused increasing dissatisfaction...weiterlesen »
Austria's economy is in less of a crisis than previously assumed. According to the national accounts of Statistics Austria, the real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2024 did not decrease by 1.0 percent...weiterlesen »
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While the grocery trade tries to fend off the image of a price driver, the Chamber of Labor (AK) has a different perspective. The AK went shopping and is convinced that there have been significant price...weiterlesen »
In the first half of the year, government revenues increased by 3.2 percent to 123.4 billion euros, while government expenditures rose by 4.1 percent to 136.7 billion euros. This resulted in a deficit...weiterlesen »