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Jens Baas
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European heatwave, drought, and logistics crisis intensifies
1054 clusters · 4924 sources · last updated
Latest: European agriculture faces climate-driven water crisis and calls for new strategy
The 2026 European heatwave and drought crisis has escalated into a widespread agricultural, economic, and logistical emergency. The summer was characterized by record-breaking heat and significant precipitation deficits.
Adolescent mental health, gender & social media
12 clusters · 33 sources · last updated
Latest: Social media use linked to lower academic performance in students
Longitudinal research from Australia, South Korea, and the United States links digital habits and physical activity to teenage mental health. In Australia, a ten-year study found that adolescents spending over two hours
German social assistance spending and care reform debate
3 clusters · 75 sources · last updated
Latest: Germany coalition targets pension and care reforms by 2026
In 2025, Germany's social assistance expenditures increased by 6.1 percent to 21.5 billion euros, driven largely by rising care costs. While basic security payments totaled 11.8 billion euros, growth in this sector slowe