Lead poisoning reveals environmental racism in the US
- 7th May 2020,
A recent study shows that being black is a bigger risk factor for lead poisoning than..
Coping with climate anxiety on a warming planet
- 27th November 2019,
Anxiety and despair over the climate crisis is driving more and more people to psychotherapy. But..
Amitav Ghosh: What the West doesn’t get about the climate crisis
- 6th November 2019,
The new novel by award-winning Indian author Amitav Ghosh, Gun Island, uses climate change as a..
Assault rifles for civilians – the Heckler & Koch AGM
- 15th September 2019,
Here’s my account of the Annual General Meeting of Heckler & Koch, in Rottweil in 2019.
Konrad Werner: If you vote for a racist person, you might be racist
- 4th September 2017,
The AfD and their voters hate Germany’s integration commissioner because they don’t believe in integration. That’s
Konrad Werner: The NSU prosecutors’ argument is a joke
- 7th August 2017,
After 375 trial days, this week the prosecutors in the NSU trial started presenting their closing..
Konrad Werner: Germany condemns Trump, but makes money off him
- 6th February 2017,
Germany has an old rule when it comes to foreign despots – condemn first then do
German shooting clubs lobby against EU gun control
- 21st December 2015,
German gun club lobbyists were invited to the Interior Ministry to voice their opposition to the..
Germany injects cash into ‘neglected’ anti-radicalization projects
- 14th December 2015,
The German Family Ministry wants to double its budget for anti-radicalization projects, particularly against Islamism. Some..
Munich sees massive impromptu help for refugees
- 2nd September 2015,
A small arrivals hall at Munich’s central train station became the scene of a huge improvised..