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We live on it, and it sustains us: The Earth. It's impressive and inspiring and not without threats.
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The amazing things Sentinel satellites see
So far the EU's Copernicus program has sent three Sentinel satellites to observe Earth. They're just the first halves.
The amazing things Sentinel satellites see
So far the EU's Copernicus program has sent three Sentinel satellites to observe Earth. They're just the first halves.
Planting a seed for the environment
On Pulse this week, a 10-year-old girl is hopping mad about the state of the world’s frogs – and is doing her bit to save them. We head to a special type of school in Israel’s desert where environmental studies are key. While in the German capital, Berlin, an ambitious reporter tries to survive two months without using any plastic at all. All that and more coming up on this special edition.
Swinging '60s icon Julie Christie turns 75
Born on April 14, 1941, the British actress is most famous for playing Lara in "Doctor Zhivago."
The films that made Julie Christie a pop icon
As Julie Christie celebrates her 75th birthday on April 14, here are some of her most memorable films.
Time-lapse video of earth from space
The ISS circles our planet every 92 minutes. How astronauts look at earth is revealed by new NASA footage.
Plankton on the decline
Plankton is the basis for the entire marine food chain - and it is undergoing changes.
#MuseumWeek brings digital exposure to culture
Hundreds of cultural and arts institutions around the world are tweeting about their treasures this week.
Lady Gaga: From provocative performer to a serious artist
Lady Gaga, the likely heiress to the Queen of Pop crown, turns 30 today.
Lady Gaga turns 30 - and is far from quitting
Lady Gaga turns 30 - and is far from quitting
Surprising stories hatching from eggs
Animals hatching include fascinating species, from giant birds to lizards called dragons.
Twin comet fly-by
This Monday and Tuesday, two smaller sized comets will come very close to earth.
Lights off for WWF Earth Hour 2016
Famous monuments and skyscrapers in the world's major cities have gone dark to shed a light on climate change.
Natural wonders under threat
Dream destinations worldwide are being exposed to dramatic human-caused changes - and are in danger of disappearing.
Massive suspended globe exhibit opens in Germany
For those who'd love a chance to view the Earth from on high… but want to keep their feet planted on the ground.
Asteroids aren't the only thing we have to fear
Scientists say Asteroid 2013 TX68 will not hit Earth. Good job we've still got mega viruses and aliens to worry about.
@dwnews - Astronaut Scott Kelly returns to earth after a year in orbit
ISS astronauts back on earth
Scott Kelly, Mikhail Kornienko and Sergey Volkov are back on earth after spending almost a year aboard the ISS.
Spotlight: Headed for an Oscar?
The movie "Spotlight" is based on cases of child sex abuse by Catholic priests in Boston.
Third EU-funded Earth observation satellite lifts off
The Sentinel-3A has been launched into space on a mission to measure the oceans, rivers, lakes and sea ice.
Inside the cleanroom: Europe's Sentinel-3A satellite
The European Space Agency launches Sentinel-3A, its new earth observation satellite, this week.
What is a geodynamo?
Nathaniela Tan from the Philippines has a question. As usual, Einsteinchen has an answer.
Natural disasters as seen from outer space
What do satellites find out about our planet when they see the Earth from the outer space?
What is the origin of the earth’s water?
That question comes from Daniel Hernandez Carillo in Monclova in Mexico.
Tributes paid to Earth, Wind & Fire co-founder
Music legend Maurice White of the funk and soul group Earth, Wind & Fire has died "peacefully" at the age of 74.
David Bowie, the pop icon who fell to earth in Berlin
Jefferson Chase remembers the special connection between David Bowie and his one-time adopted home Berlin.
Highlights from the 2016 Golden Globes
Highlights from the 2016 Golden Globes
'The Revenant,' 'The Martian' top Golden Globes
The Hollywood awards season kicked off Sunday with wins for "The Revenant," "The Martian" and Lady Gaga.
Golden Globes 2016
Hollywood awards season kicks off on Sunday with the Golden Globe Awards in Los Angeles.
A very long-distance wrong number
An astronaut aboard the International Space Station has said he accidentally dialed the wrong person from space.
From the Arctic to Paris
Cara Augustenborg, a leading climate activist, says a trip to Alaska motivated her even more to fight climate change.
How is the Moon important for the Earth?
asks Christian Emecheta from Makurdi, Nigeria
'Carol' leads Golden Globes race
The Golden Globes provide more hot contenders for Hollywood's awards race. "Carol" leads the pack for the Globes.
Cloud art: heaven on earth
Berndnaut Smilde creates clouds on the ground and photographs his surreal scenes.
Down and dirty
World Soil Day draws attention to a resource that is being lost to deforestation, farming, pollution and building.
On the trail of Australia's gold rush
Gold has been mined in Western Australia for more than a century. Today, rare earths are also coveted.
Luxury globes from London
Peter Bellerby produces exquisite handmade globes.
Dead comet flies by on Halloween
A "dead comet" eerily resembling a skull has passed within 500,000 kilometers (310,000 miles) of earth on Halloween.
Saving Senegal's peanut basin
Senegal's soil is paying the price for years of peanut monoculture. One organization is trying to turn the tide.
'Walk lightly on the earth'
Casa de los Amigos in Mexico City leads by example to encourages people to make small lifestyle changes.
Euromaxx - Lifestyle Europe
In this special edition Euromaxx features a sand artist, a luxury globe manufacturer and urban gardeners.
Extreme weather: what's normal - what isn't?
When the weather goes crazy - does is mean climate change is necessarily to blame?
Stargazers sight 'super blood moon'
Across several continents, people have had a rare glimpse of the celestial phenomenon.
Oktoberfest goes green
Two weeks of drunken debauchery at the world's biggest people's party - an environmental disaster, right? Think again!
A space lab on Earth
At Cologne's Envihab, doctors can simulate every possible environment.
Trips to Mars - on Earth
Scientists are working on shipping up to Mars. First stop: Earth.
The Earth’s Metabolism
Markus Reichstein from the Max-Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry likes to spend his time on the beeches - trees that can live two to three hundred years in the right atmospheric humidity and soil conditions. But now, as the climate changes, so are those conditions.
Images show moon crossing Earth
Impressive photos from a satellite show the Earth from the dark side of the moon.
How special is Kepler-452b?
German scientist Heike Rauer says the sensational celestial discovery is not a milestone for interplanetary research.
Nasa's Kepler mission discovers Earth's 'cousin'
US space agency Nasa confirms the discovery of a 6 billion-year-old Earth-like planet, Kepler-452b.
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