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Vienna runway can go ahead

Austria's constitutional court on Thursday overturned a landmark ruling that had blocked Vienna airport's plans to build a third runway because of climate change worries.

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Can ship cruises actually be net zero by…

A lack of alternative fuels and desire to save money has kept cruise companies from significantly reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Critics believe they could do more.

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World's largest cruise ship sets sail

The Icon of the Seas has left its Miami home base for the first time as it set course for a seven-day tour of the Caribbean.

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How is climate change affecting Europe's…

A lack of snow is posing a growing risk for winter sports tourism. Ski resorts are trying to adapt.

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Munich Airport resumes operations after …

Freezing conditions across southern Germany prompted Bavaria's main air hub to close on Tuesday morning. Munich Airport had already been forced to shut down on the weekend, with heavy snowfall...

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How to travel in Germany — a compact gui…

Planning a trip to Germany? Here's what you need to know to have a great vacation.

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German Alpine Club wins sustainability p…

The world's biggest mountaineering association has set its target on becoming carbon neutral by 2030. It has now won a prestigious sustainability prize in honor of its environmental efforts.

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Travelers with disabilities face accessi…

It's not easy for vacationers with disabilities to travel around Germany. Can the required infrastructure be improved?

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Germany: How safe is it for women at Mun…

Every year, the largest folk festival in the world draws millions of people to Munich for beer, dancing and family-friendly fun. But there is also a sobering side.

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Tardy trains: Germany pledges major rail…

Germany's reputation for good trains that run on time has been suffering for some time now, to the extent it even endures. The government has announced a major, near-term upgrade...

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