German tenants need better heat protection
16 Jul 2026, 19:14 GMT
Topic: Germany
Source URL: https://www.dw.com/en/german-tenants-need-better-heat-protection/a-77979682?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Heat waves are becoming longer, hotter and more frequent. Record temperatures have left many tenants struggling. Now Chancellor Friedrich Merz has said the building law needs to be amended.