New Issue
Berlin Braces for Another Heatwave
A three-day heatwave is set to bring temperatures of up to 37 degrees to the city.
Tuesday, April 28
Spree swimming demonstrations are back
Summer is coming back to Berlin, and with it the great debate resurfaces: should swimming be allowed […]
Tuesday, April 14
Tourists to become Berlin’s new litter pickers
Trashy or ingenious? Berlin plans to lure tourists with vouchers to collect litter from the Spree.
Thursday, February 26
96% of Spree litter is plastic
Researchers have been amazed by high waste values in a study of Berlin’s river, finding that most […]
Friday, September 19
Two World War II bombs, more than 20,000 evacuated across Berlin
Two separate WWII bombs were discovered in Berlin, leading to the forced evacuation of over 20,000 residents […]
Water wars
Swimming in the Spree? Berlin’s great debate continues
Speedo-clad swimmers take to the Spree, defying a century-old swimming ban in a playful act of protest.
