Day: 8 August 2026

Lifestyle·Top Posts

The new ‘Feuerland’ is going to be so beautiful

In what is surely their best-known hit (“Kling-Klang”), the band Keimzeit sing: “Good afternoon, twice all the way to Tierra del Fuego please, the ship’s gone a bit off course …” These words must surely have been a very prescient reference to Leipzig. For here at the zoo, the new ‘Tierra del Fuego’ themed area […]

Der Netzausbau in Deutschland stockt. Foto: Ralf Julke
Economy·Metropolitan Region·Top Posts

Reform Faced with Numerous Obstacles, Part 2: How Politicians Are Hindering the Expansion of Energy Storage

Under the EEG, operators of solar installations and wind turbines receive a fixed feed-in tariff for every kilowatt-hour (kWh) of electricity fed into the grid over a period of 20 years. This payment is made regardless of whether there is a surplus of electricity. To prevent the electricity grid from becoming overloaded, flexible electricity generators […]

Startende Drohne in der Dämmerung.
Politics·Saxony·Top Posts

Leipzig/Halle Airport is not the only target: investigators in Saxony have already recorded dozens of drone overflights in the first half of the year

What happened at Leipzig/Halle Airport on the night of 4 to 5 August 2026 did not come out of the blue. For several years now, critical infrastructure in Germany has been the target of drone overflights. Dozens of such incidents are recorded every year by the security authorities in Saxony. And there has already been […]

Das Projekt „LZ TV“ (LZ Television) der LZ Medien GmbH wird gefördert durch die Sächsische Landesanstalt für privaten Rundfunk und neue Medien. Diese Maßnahme wird mitfinanziert durch Steuermittel auf Grundlage des vom Sächsischen Landtag beschlossenen Haushaltes.

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