BERLIN, June 22 (UPI) -- Germany's Social Democrats want to rely on renewable energy sources, climate protection and sustainable technology to help revive the economy.

BERLIN, April 16 (UPI) -- A leaking nuclear-waste storage site in Germany is also contaminated with several toxic substances.

BERLIN, March 13 (UPI) -- In Europe, nuclear power is undergoing a revival, but the problem of how to best store highly radioactive nuclear waste is still not solved.

BERLIN, Jan. 28 (UPI) -- Representatives from some 120 governments this week helped found a new international agency promoting renewable energy.

BERLIN, Oct. 29 (UPI) -- German officials say offshore wind power is of key importance to the country's energy supply.

BERLIN, Sept. 8 (UPI) -- Germany is engulfed in a discussion over how to best handle nuclear waste, after it surfaced that several leaks threaten security at a dumping site in Lower Saxony state.

BERLIN, Sept. 3 (UPI) -- Radioactive water is leaking from an old salt and potash mine in Germany that had been converted to a storage facility for nuclear waste.

BERLIN, Aug. 28 (UPI) -- The city of Berlin wants to become a leader in energy efficiency and climate protection by pushing the use of combined heat and power generation.

BERLIN, June 27 (UPI) -- The German government has agreed on a legislative package that aims to significantly reduce the country's carbon dioxide footprint.