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Transforming Business
The global chocolate industry is in a significant crisis. Harvests have collapsed and prices are going through the roof. Why is this happening? Who stands to profit? And is chocolate made without cocoa beans the future?
DocFilm
Most of Germany’s rivers are in poor condition. Pollutants from industry and agriculture contaminate the water and lead to algal blooms and species die-offs. Environmental advocates and riverbank residents are fighting for more protection for waterways.
Made in Germany
Spain has a growing housing shortage. German startups are developing lab-made meat and automated robot kitchens. Plus: Could electric vehicles become energy suppliers?
Transforming Business
The global chocolate industry is in a significant crisis. Harvests have collapsed and prices are going through the roof. Why is this happening? Who stands to profit? And is chocolate made without cocoa beans the future?
DocFilm
Many jobs will disappear in the coming decades as a result of AI and automation. This could require a fundamental change in the human relationship to work.
Eco India
Trees can help to make cities like Berlin more climate-proof. Mushrooms play key role in the environment in parts of Kashmir, as do palmyra trees in Tamil Nadu. Clean air and clean water - as desired by Mumbaikars - are universal requirements.
DocFilm
Many jobs will disappear in the coming decades as a result of AI and automation. This could require a fundamental change in the human relationship to work.
DocFilm
Frontex. For many, a name bound up with scandals, cover-ups and human rights violations. Headlines like these long tarnished the EU’s border protection agency’s reputation. But now, it’s trying to wipe the slate clean with a new boss, a new image and greater transparency.
Eco India
Trees can help to make cities like Berlin more climate-proof. Mushrooms play key role in the environment in parts of Kashmir, as do palmyra trees in Tamil Nadu. Clean air and clean water - as desired by Mumbaikars - are universal requirements.
DocFilm
How much artificial intelligence and surveillance can our society tolerate? AI surveillance is already part of our everyday lives and brings many benefits. But what are the potential risks? And at what point does it jeopardize individual freedom?
DocFilm
Frontex. For many, a name bound up with scandals, cover-ups and human rights violations. Headlines like these long tarnished the EU’s border protection agency’s reputation. But now, it’s trying to wipe the slate clean with a new boss, a new image and greater transparency.
DocFilm
The European pond turtle is to be reintroduced to the Upper Rhine. Biologists Kathrin Theissinger and Jean-Yves Georges have been fighting for this. Their goal is to reintroduce the species and restore its natural habitats.
DocFilm
Frontex. For many, a name bound up with scandals, cover-ups and human rights violations. Headlines like these long tarnished the EU’s border protection agency’s reputation. But now, it’s trying to wipe the slate clean with a new boss, a new image and greater transparency.
DocFilm
The European pond turtle is to be reintroduced to the Upper Rhine. Biologists Kathrin Theissinger and Jean-Yves Georges have been fighting for this. Their goal is to reintroduce the species and restore its natural habitats.
Best of DW Podcasts
Select DW podcasts enrich the program with current analyses of world politics and its influence on our daily lives. There will also be space in the program for lively discussions about social standards and taboos.
DocFilm
The European pond turtle is to be reintroduced to the Upper Rhine. Biologists Kathrin Theissinger and Jean-Yves Georges have been fighting for this. Their goal is to reintroduce the species and restore its natural habitats.
DocFilm
Matthieu Ricard is a Buddhist monk, writer and thinker. He uses photography to share his wonder at the spectacle that is our world with as many people as possible. He is returning to Bhutan for the first time in seven years.
Focus on Europe
Will helping the vulnerable remain a priority for the next Pope? +++ How did my family experience World War II? It’s becoming increasingly difficult to find answers.
REV
German co-driver Timo Gottschalk has won the Dakar Rally twice. First in 2011, alongside Nasser Al-Attiyah, and more recently in 2025, with Saudi Arabian driver Yazeed Al-Rajhi. Of his 17 starts at the event, Gottschalk has only two wins to show for them. As he says though, winning the Dakar isn’t easy, and requires luck. And total commitment to the art of co-driving.
Made in Germany
Spain has a growing housing shortage. German startups are developing lab-made meat and automated robot kitchens. Plus: Could electric vehicles become energy suppliers?