
- Jul 8
Stavenhagen taps sewage sludge incineration for district heating
The town of Stavenhagen in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern has begun feeding waste heat from its sewage sludge incineration plant into the local district heating network, the state environment ministry announced on Wednesday.
- Jun 28
Wildfire on munitions-laden former Soviet range near Neustrelitz under control after four days
Firefighters have brought a large wildfire on a former Soviet tank firing range in the Müritz National Park under control, but high soil temperatures and unexploded ordnance keep the area dangerous.

- Jun 12
Whale 'Timmy' survived four to five days after release in North Sea, tracking data shows
Controversially released humpback whale swam 215 km before perishing, satellite tag reveals. Results presented by state minister in Schwerin.
