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Environment·26.6.2026KI-Zusammenfassung

Paris Expands Massive District Cooling Network to Combat Heatwaves

Paris is significantly expanding its district cooling network, Fraîcheur de Paris, to combat intensifying heatwaves and the urban heat island effect. The system uses chilled water from the Seine to cool thousands of buildings, aiming to triple its size by 2042 and offer a more energy-efficient alternative to individual air conditioning units.

Guardian International

4 Min. Lesezeit

Portuguese President Vetoes Bill Banning Flags on Public Buildings

Politik

11.6.2026KI-Zusammenfassung

Portuguese President Vetoes Bill Banning Flags on Public Buildings

Portuguese President António José Seguro vetoed a bill that would ban ideological, partisan, or associative flags on public buildings. The proposal, approved by center-right and far-right parties, now returns to parliament.

Politico EU

1 Min. Lesezeit

South Korea to Improve Energy Efficiency and Climate Resilience of Old Public Buildings

NACHRICHT

3.6.2026KI-Zusammenfassung

South Korea to Improve Energy Efficiency and Climate Resilience of Old Public Buildings

South Korea's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport will implement a Green Remodeling support program to enhance energy performance and climate disaster resilience in aging public buildings. 318 buildings were selected for the program.

Japan online shops probed after listing schoolgirls’ old indoor shoes for sale at up to US$320

Battered school indoor shoes, reportedly worn by graduating schoolgirls, have appeared in online shops in Japan, sparking fierce criticism over the fetishisation of young women. Removing outdoor shoes before entering homes, schools, companies and other public buildings is a deeply rooted custom in the country, tied to cleanliness and respect for shared spaces. Known as uwabaki, Japan’s traditional indoor shoes are typically white and shaped like ballet flats. At schools, from kindergarten...

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