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40 years of the start of the “Save Hainburg Movement” in May 1984 with the “Animal Press Conference” and “Konrad Lorenz Referendum” – 2024-05-07 07:46:36

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40 years of the start of the “Save Hainburg Movement” in May 1984 with the “Animal Press Conference” and “Konrad Lorenz Referendum” – 2024-05-07 07:46:36

Hainburg campaigner Gerhard Heilingbrunner demands: creation of 6 new national parks in Austria, as well as a further 100 million euros per year in national park federal funding from 2030 40 years of Hainburg occupation now calls for a new national park offensive Hainburg campaigner Gerhard Heilingbrunner demands: creation of 6 new national parks in … Read more

VGT demo in East Tyrol at Totschnig-PK: When will pigs finally get straw? – 2024-05-06 17:03:12

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VGT demo in East Tyrol at Totschnig-PK: When will pigs finally get straw? – 2024-05-06 17:03:12

Press conference to secure mountain forests: When the wolf comes, the forest grows – the illegal regulations to exterminate wolves harm us all Vienna (OTS) – Time is running out, the window for a parliamentary decision to end pig farming on fully slatted floors is closing. That’s why animal rights activists across Austria are taking … Read more

Totschnig: The amount of damaged wood can only be managed with funds from the forest fund | Federal Ministry for Land – 2024-05-01 18:32:41

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Totschnig: The amount of damaged wood can only be managed with funds from the forest fund | Federal Ministry for Land – 2024-05-01 18:32:41

The amount of felling in Austria’s forests fell slightly in 2023, the amount of damaged wood was 24.20% higher than the previous year Vienna (OTS) – In Austria, the forest covers around 4 million hectares, which corresponds to around half of our country. “Our forest, with its many positive properties, forms an essential basis for … Read more

Hunters play a crucial role in climate-friendly habitats – 2024-04-16 18:43:57

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Hunters play a crucial role in climate-friendly habitats – 2024-04-16 18:43:57

The Lower Austria Hunting Association’s expert congress discussed goals, strategies and measures for wild animals and habitats in order to counteract climate change and the loss of species. Vienna (OTS) – Common strategies are needed, species- and structure-rich attractiveness and future-oriented habitat design and networking with the involvement of natural processes in order to develop … Read more

Forest in the city: Lectures, discussions and the “Spähikel” in the Graz city park – 2024-04-15 05:25:00

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Forest in the city: Lectures, discussions and the “Spähikel” in the Graz city park – 2024-04-15 05:25:00

Theme week of the “Consumer Dialogues: Forest & Wood” brings free activities to Graz, starting on April 15th. with timber construction pioneer Erwin Thoma at 6:30 p.m. in the town hall Vienna (OTS) – Die „Austrian consumer dialogues: Forest & Wood“, the COMÚN Foundation’s large series of events to impart knowledge and raise awareness, which … Read more

AVISO press conference: Europe’s forests in transition – wood supply in challenging times – 2024-03-11 15:07:59

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AVISO press conference: Europe’s forests in transition – wood supply in challenging times – 2024-03-11 15:07:59

on Thursday, March 14, 2024, 10:00 a.m.; Location: Mondi Group Office (Marxergasse 4a, 1030 Vienna) Vienna (OTS) – Climate change, new trends in the wood market, political uncertainties or other challenges: the supply of wood from Europe’s forests is facing major changes. A new study now shows how the European wood market can continue to … Read more

DACH meeting: Challenge of EU regulation | Trade Association of the Austrian Wood Industry, February 27, 2024 – 2024-02-27 15:08:55

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DACH meeting: Challenge of EU regulation | Trade Association of the Austrian Wood Industry, February 27, 2024 – 2024-02-27 15:08:55

The associations of the sawmill and wood industry in the DACH region discussed the current economic and political conditions at the 2024 New Year’s meeting in Zurich. Berlin/Vienna/Zurich (OTS) – At the beginning of February, the associations of the sawmill and wood industry in the DACH region came together for the 2024 New Year’s meeting … Read more

Renewable energy: New wind turbines from the Federal Forests on the Pretulalpe are connected to the grid – 2024-02-09 11:02:23

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Renewable energy: New wind turbines from the Federal Forests on the Pretulalpe are connected to the grid – 2024-02-09 11:02:23

Purkersdorf (OTS) – Expansion of the Pretul wind farm with four new systems – Increase in electricity production from wind by 40% or 40 million kilowatt hours – Annual total of more than 300 million kilowatt hours of green ÖBf electricity from wind, water and biomass The four new wind turbines in the Austrian Federal … Read more