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REV tests the new Opel Frontera, an economical SUV; checks out Kenya's colorful matatu shared taxis; and asks why cities have such a hard time convincing people to use public transport.

Chile wants to become the new superpower in the production of green hydrogen. While the country is getting the first hydrogen-powered train in South America up and running, German companies are reporting problems with the technology. Hot air or the power train of the future? What is the state of the hydrogen economy and does hydrogen have a future for our railways?

Critics of growth want to bring the economy into harmony with the environment and social well-being. They see a world that functions without constantly wanting more. But is that realistic?

Once East Germany's answer to the Volkswagen, the Trabant symbolized freedom and mobility in the GDR. But as other countries advanced, the Trabi stayed the same - earning nicknames like "Racing Cardboard” due to its Duroplast body and a smoky two-stroke engine. Once ridiculed, the Trabant became a symbol of the Berlin Wall's fall, and today, it's a classic car collecting favorite.

Once East Germany's answer to the Volkswagen, the Trabant symbolized freedom and mobility in the GDR. But as other countries advanced, the Trabi stayed the same - earning nicknames like "Racing Cardboard” due to its Duroplast body and a smoky two-stroke engine. Once ridiculed, the Trabant became a symbol of the Berlin Wall's fall, and today, it's a classic car collecting favorite.

REV tests the new Opel Frontera, an economical SUV; checks out Kenya's colorful matatu shared taxis; and asks why cities have such a hard time convincing people to use public transport.

For a long time, soil was all but ignored. But for years, the valuable humus layer has been thinning. Farmers in Brandenburg are clearly feeling the effects of this on their sandy fields. Many are now taking steps to prepare their farms for the future.

The Democratic Republic of the Congo has been stricken by war for decades. But little attention is paid to it by the media and the international community. Estimates put the number of victims in the millions, with no end in sight.

The European pond turtle is to be reintroduced to the Upper Rhine. Biologists Kathrin Theissinger and Jean-Yves Georges have been fighting for this. Their goal is to reintroduce the species and restore its natural habitats.

Microplastics in food and water, chemicals in canned goods, pesticides on fruits and vegetables - what do these substances do to our bodies? In Good Shape uncovers the hidden health risks.

For a long time, soil was all but ignored. But for years, the valuable humus layer has been thinning. Farmers in Brandenburg are clearly feeling the effects of this on their sandy fields. Many are now taking steps to prepare their farms for the future.

The European pond turtle is to be reintroduced to the Upper Rhine. Biologists Kathrin Theissinger and Jean-Yves Georges have been fighting for this. Their goal is to reintroduce the species and restore its natural habitats.

The Democratic Republic of the Congo has been stricken by war for decades. But little attention is paid to it by the media and the international community. Estimates put the number of victims in the millions, with no end in sight.

Critics of growth want to bring the economy into harmony with the environment and social well-being. They see a world that functions without constantly wanting more. But is that realistic?

What did man's ancestors eat? How did they prepare their food? How did their food contribute to their evolution and their anatomical and cognitive development? This film provides answers based on new research findings.

The European pond turtle is to be reintroduced to the Upper Rhine. Biologists Kathrin Theissinger and Jean-Yves Georges have been fighting for this. Their goal is to reintroduce the species and restore its natural habitats.

Critics of growth want to bring the economy into harmony with the environment and social well-being. They see a world that functions without constantly wanting more. But is that realistic?

REV tests the new Opel Frontera, an economical SUV; checks out Kenya's colorful matatu shared taxis; and asks why cities have such a hard time convincing people to use public transport.

What did man's ancestors eat? How did they prepare their food? How did their food contribute to their evolution and their anatomical and cognitive development? This film provides answers based on new research findings.

The European pond turtle is to be reintroduced to the Upper Rhine. Biologists Kathrin Theissinger and Jean-Yves Georges have been fighting for this. Their goal is to reintroduce the species and restore its natural habitats.

A deadly accident at a train station in Serbia has put a spotlight on China's outsized role in the Balkans and Hungary, particularly its funding for large rail projects. Europe is now trying to keep up, but is it enough? DW looks at a geopolitical competition centered around rail, trade and the future orientation of a region on the EU's periphery.

REV tests the new Opel Frontera, an economical SUV; checks out Kenya's colorful matatu shared taxis; and asks why cities have such a hard time convincing people to use public transport.

Five teenagers growing up in the war zone of Donbass dream of the outside world. Andrej, Lisa, Ruslan, Lera and Illia have been living with bombs and displacement since 2014. They want to get out of Ukraine - and one day, the opportunity presents itself.

REV tests the new Opel Frontera, an economical SUV; checks out Kenya's colorful matatu shared taxis; and asks why cities have such a hard time convincing people to use public transport.

The European pond turtle is to be reintroduced to the Upper Rhine. Biologists Kathrin Theissinger and Jean-Yves Georges have been fighting for this. Their goal is to reintroduce the species and restore its natural habitats.

Microplastics in food and water, chemicals in canned goods, pesticides on fruits and vegetables - what do these substances do to our bodies? In Good Shape uncovers the hidden health risks.

The European pond turtle is to be reintroduced to the Upper Rhine. Biologists Kathrin Theissinger and Jean-Yves Georges have been fighting for this. Their goal is to reintroduce the species and restore its natural habitats.

Five teenagers growing up in the war zone of Donbass dream of the outside world. Andrej, Lisa, Ruslan, Lera and Illia have been living with bombs and displacement since 2014. They want to get out of Ukraine - and one day, the opportunity presents itself.

The weekly half-hour program delivers in-depth reporting on topical political issues and newsworthy events. Revealing the story behind the stories, "Close up" is informative, gripping and visually powerful.

In this episode, host Palesa Tembe takes us wine-tasting at a historic Wine Estate in the outskirts of Cape Town. Plus, ceramics that improve lives, the flavors of Mauritius and Sacha BamBam's Madagascan extravaganza.

Five teenagers growing up in the war zone of Donbass dream of the outside world. Andrej, Lisa, Ruslan, Lera and Illia have been living with bombs and displacement since 2014. They want to get out of Ukraine - and one day, the opportunity presents itself.

The European pond turtle is to be reintroduced to the Upper Rhine. Biologists Kathrin Theissinger and Jean-Yves Georges have been fighting for this. Their goal is to reintroduce the species and restore its natural habitats.

The weekly half-hour program delivers in-depth reporting on topical political issues and newsworthy events. Revealing the story behind the stories, "Close up" is informative, gripping and visually powerful.

Making Victoria Falls pristine, and Lagos more livable; a floating rescue center in Tunisia that helps injured turtles, and regenerative methods for South African winegrowers.

Our human ancestors fundamentally changed their eating behavior in the Neolithic period. This was when they began to cultivate cereals and domesticate wild animals. This change happened quickly and had a decisive impact on the evolutionary history of mankind.

REV tests the new Opel Frontera, an economical SUV; checks out Kenya's colorful matatu shared taxis; and asks why cities have such a hard time convincing people to use public transport.

The weekly half-hour program delivers in-depth reporting on topical political issues and newsworthy events. Revealing the story behind the stories, "Close up" is informative, gripping and visually powerful.

Our human ancestors fundamentally changed their eating behavior in the Neolithic period. This was when they began to cultivate cereals and domesticate wild animals. This change happened quickly and had a decisive impact on the evolutionary history of mankind.

Can breathing toxic air increase our risk of diabetes? Plus: The food forest in Tamil Nadu growing planet-friendly, healthy food, and the move to empower women working as waste pickers and in the construction industry.

The European pond turtle is to be reintroduced to the Upper Rhine. Biologists Kathrin Theissinger and Jean-Yves Georges have been fighting for this. Their goal is to reintroduce the species and restore its natural habitats.

Making Victoria Falls pristine, and Lagos more livable; a floating rescue center in Tunisia that helps injured turtles, and regenerative methods for South African winegrowers.

The weekly half-hour program delivers in-depth reporting on topical political issues and newsworthy events. Revealing the story behind the stories, "Close up" is informative, gripping and visually powerful.

How scientists are giving robots artificial muscles / How hydrofoil boats are going green / Why humpback whales are returning to Brazil's coast / How underwater highways help ocean life flourish

Microplastics in food and water, chemicals in canned goods, pesticides on fruits and vegetables - what do these substances do to our bodies? In Good Shape uncovers the hidden health risks.

The weekly half-hour program delivers in-depth reporting on topical political issues and newsworthy events. Revealing the story behind the stories, "Close up" is informative, gripping and visually powerful.

Can breathing toxic air increase our risk of diabetes? Plus: The food forest in Tamil Nadu growing planet-friendly, healthy food, and the move to empower women working as waste pickers and in the construction industry.

Making Victoria Falls pristine, and Lagos more livable; a floating rescue center in Tunisia that helps injured turtles, and regenerative methods for South African winegrowers.

The weekly half-hour program delivers in-depth reporting on topical political issues and newsworthy events. Revealing the story behind the stories, "Close up" is informative, gripping and visually powerful.

REV tests the new Opel Frontera, an economical SUV; checks out Kenya's colorful matatu shared taxis; and asks why cities have such a hard time convincing people to use public transport.

Making Victoria Falls pristine, and Lagos more livable; a floating rescue center in Tunisia that helps injured turtles, and regenerative methods for South African winegrowers.

Can breathing toxic air increase our risk of diabetes? Plus: The food forest in Tamil Nadu growing planet-friendly, healthy food, and the move to empower women working as waste pickers and in the construction industry.

How scientists are giving robots artificial muscles / How hydrofoil boats are going green / Why humpback whales are returning to Brazil's coast / How underwater highways help ocean life flourish

The weekly half-hour program delivers in-depth reporting on topical political issues and newsworthy events. Revealing the story behind the stories, "Close up" is informative, gripping and visually powerful.

Bunkers, tunnels, former torture chambers: Georgia is home to secret underworlds, built during the Soviet era. Hardly any other country in the world has as many underground structures as tiny Georgia. What lies dormant just a few meters underground is being brought to light for the first time.

Making Victoria Falls pristine, and Lagos more livable; a floating rescue center in Tunisia that helps injured turtles, and regenerative methods for South African winegrowers.

Bunkers, tunnels, former torture chambers: Georgia is home to secret underworlds, built during the Soviet era. Hardly any other country in the world has as many underground structures as tiny Georgia. What lies dormant just a few meters underground is being brought to light for the first time.

Microplastics in food and water, chemicals in canned goods, pesticides on fruits and vegetables - what do these substances do to our bodies? In Good Shape uncovers the hidden health risks.

The weekly half-hour program delivers in-depth reporting on topical political issues and newsworthy events. Revealing the story behind the stories, "Close up" is informative, gripping and visually powerful.

Can breathing toxic air increase our risk of diabetes? Plus: The food forest in Tamil Nadu growing planet-friendly, healthy food, and the move to empower women working as waste pickers and in the construction industry.

Our human ancestors fundamentally changed their eating behavior in the Neolithic period. This was when they began to cultivate cereals and domesticate wild animals. This change happened quickly and had a decisive impact on the evolutionary history of mankind.

The weekly half-hour program delivers in-depth reporting on topical political issues and newsworthy events. Revealing the story behind the stories, "Close up" is informative, gripping and visually powerful.

Five teenagers growing up in the war zone of Donbass dream of the outside world. Andrej, Lisa, Ruslan, Lera and Illia have been living with bombs and displacement since 2014. They want to get out of Ukraine - and one day, the opportunity presents itself.

Making Victoria Falls pristine, and Lagos more livable; a floating rescue center in Tunisia that helps injured turtles, and regenerative methods for South African winegrowers.

Can breathing toxic air increase our risk of diabetes? Plus: The food forest in Tamil Nadu growing planet-friendly, healthy food, and the move to empower women working as waste pickers and in the construction industry.

Our human ancestors fundamentally changed their eating behavior in the Neolithic period. This was when they began to cultivate cereals and domesticate wild animals. This change happened quickly and had a decisive impact on the evolutionary history of mankind.

The weekly half-hour program delivers in-depth reporting on topical political issues and newsworthy events. Revealing the story behind the stories, "Close up" is informative, gripping and visually powerful.

The European pond turtle is to be reintroduced to the Upper Rhine. Biologists Kathrin Theissinger and Jean-Yves Georges have been fighting for this. Their goal is to reintroduce the species and restore its natural habitats.

Microplastics in food and water, chemicals in canned goods, pesticides on fruits and vegetables - what do these substances do to our bodies? In Good Shape uncovers the hidden health risks.

Our human ancestors fundamentally changed their eating behavior in the Neolithic period. This was when they began to cultivate cereals and domesticate wild animals. This change happened quickly and had a decisive impact on the evolutionary history of mankind.

¿Cómo te afecta? aims to reach the younger generation with topics, news, problems and solutions that affect young people in Latin America. This program is broadcast in Spanish with English subtitles.

In Port-au-Prince, nearly three million people are living in the grips of all-out gang war. A film crew spent a fortnight filming in and around the Haitian capital and documented how regular people are suffering under this brutal gang rule.

¿Cómo te afecta? aims to reach the younger generation with topics, news, problems and solutions that affect young people in Latin America. This program is broadcast in Spanish with English subtitles.

In Port-au-Prince, nearly three million people are living in the grips of all-out gang war. A film crew spent a fortnight filming in and around the Haitian capital and documented how regular people are suffering under this brutal gang rule.

¿Cómo te afecta? aims to reach the younger generation with topics, news, problems and solutions that affect young people in Latin America. This program is broadcast in Spanish with English subtitles.

Bunkers, tunnels, former torture chambers: Georgia is home to secret underworlds, built during the Soviet era. Hardly any other country in the world has as many underground structures as tiny Georgia. What lies dormant just a few meters underground is being brought to light for the first time.

Can breathing toxic air increase our risk of diabetes? Plus: The food forest in Tamil Nadu growing planet-friendly, healthy food, and the move to empower women working as waste pickers and in the construction industry.

Our human ancestors fundamentally changed their eating behavior in the Neolithic period. This was when they began to cultivate cereals and domesticate wild animals. This change happened quickly and had a decisive impact on the evolutionary history of mankind.

REV tests the new Opel Frontera, an economical SUV; checks out Kenya's colorful matatu shared taxis; and asks why cities have such a hard time convincing people to use public transport.

Microplastics in food and water, chemicals in canned goods, pesticides on fruits and vegetables - what do these substances do to our bodies? In Good Shape uncovers the hidden health risks.

On February 23, Germany will elect new representatives to the Bundestag. An election that the whole of Europe is watching with concern. Germany once stood for a strong economy and stable democracy. Today, its neighbors are asking: What is going on with Germany?

Democracies can fail. Current events have raised the question of how stable or fragile democratic structures are, and whether democracy is much more vulnerable than we think. The Weimar Republic, the first democracy in Germany, ended with the rise to power of the Nazis in 1933. What happened back then? What parallels are there to the situation today, and what can we learn from the past?

Democracies can fail. Current events have raised the question of how stable or fragile democratic structures are, and whether democracy is much more vulnerable than we think. The Weimar Republic, the first democracy in Germany, ended with the rise to power of the Nazis in 1933. What happened back then? What parallels are there to the situation today, and what can we learn from the past?

On February 23, Germany will elect new representatives to the Bundestag. An election that the whole of Europe is watching with concern. Germany once stood for a strong economy and stable democracy. Today, its neighbors are asking: What is going on with Germany?

Democracies can fail. Current events have raised the question of how stable or fragile democratic structures are, and whether democracy is much more vulnerable than we think. The Weimar Republic, the first democracy in Germany, ended with the rise to power of the Nazis in 1933. What happened back then? What parallels are there to the situation today, and what can we learn from the past?

Select DW podcasts enrich the program with current analyses of world politics and its influence on our daily lives. There will also be space in the program for lively discussions about social standards and taboos.

Five teenagers growing up in the war zone of Donbass dream of the outside world. Andrej, Lisa, Ruslan, Lera and Illia have been living with bombs and displacement since 2014. They want to get out of Ukraine - and one day, the opportunity presents itself.

Democracies can fail. Current events have raised the question of how stable or fragile democratic structures are, and whether democracy is much more vulnerable than we think. The Weimar Republic, the first democracy in Germany, ended with the rise to power of the Nazis in 1933. What happened back then? What parallels are there to the situation today, and what can we learn from the past?

Five teenagers growing up in the war zone of Donbass dream of the outside world. Andrej, Lisa, Ruslan, Lera and Illia have been living with bombs and displacement since 2014. They want to get out of Ukraine - and one day, the opportunity presents itself.

Democracies can fail. Current events have raised the question of how stable or fragile democratic structures are, and whether democracy is much more vulnerable than we think. The Weimar Republic, the first democracy in Germany, ended with the rise to power of the Nazis in 1933. What happened back then? What parallels are there to the situation today, and what can we learn from the past?

Select DW podcasts enrich the program with current analyses of world politics and its influence on our daily lives. There will also be space in the program for lively discussions about social standards and taboos.

In Port-au-Prince, nearly three million people are living in the grips of all-out gang war. A film crew spent a fortnight filming in and around the Haitian capital and documented how regular people are suffering under this brutal gang rule.

Select DW podcasts enrich the program with current analyses of world politics and its influence on our daily lives. There will also be space in the program for lively discussions about social standards and taboos.

On February 23, Germany will elect new representatives to the Bundestag. An election that the whole of Europe is watching with concern. Germany once stood for a strong economy and stable democracy. Today, its neighbors are asking: What is going on with Germany?

Dietmar Kibbel is worried that Germany does not have enough skilled workers to get the economy going again - and he is involved in a project that is supposed to help: "Bock auf Lok". Within a year, you can train to become a train driver, of which there are too few in Germany. An opportunity for Abdullah Alyaqub from Syria as well.

The human body is incredibly flexible, thanks to its many joints. But how do they actually work? What keeps them healthy? And what can you do if a joint, like your shoulder, starts to hurt?