Tag: Climate change
Heavy rain and hail in June: Storms cause billions in damage
Thursday, July 1st, 2021 Heavy rain and hail in June Storms cause billions in damage The storms of the past few days are now also costing insurers dearly. Car insurance…
A bigger environmental problem than CO2: water shortages will cost corporations many billions
Wednesday June 30th 2021 Bigger environmental problem than CO2 Water shortages will cost corporations billions When it comes to sustainable investments, investors still look at the CO2 costs for companies.…
Full sun day after day: Miami declares war on excessive heat
Sunday June 20th 2021 Full sun day after day Miami declares war on excessive heat When streets and concrete buildings really heat up in summer, city dwellers in particular suffer…
Danger of social imbalance: trade union federation criticizes climate policy
Sunday June 20th 2021 Danger of social imbalance Trade union federation criticizes climate policy After the Federal Constitutional Court declared the federal government’s climate law unconstitutional, the law is due…
Interview with Anja Karliczek: “Science is an anchor for society”
Federal Research Minister Anja Karliczek wants to help science explain research results to a broader public. “If we want society to be able to understand climate policy decisions, it must…
Arming against global warming: Only half as many are still using Deutsche Bahn
Saturday 19th June 2021 Arming against global warming Only half as many drive Deutsche Bahn Deutsche Bahn is recording ever greater losses due to the corona pandemic. According to a…
“Just empty promises”: climate activists criticize G7 resolutions
Sunday June 13th 2021 “Just empty promises” Climate activists criticize G7 resolutions In Cornwall, the G7 are deciding, among other things, to phase out coal power at the earliest possible…
“Climate money” as compensation: Environment Agency demands higher CO2 price
Saturday June 12th 2021 “Climate money” as compensation Environment Agency demands higher CO2 price The green candidate for chancellor has criticized her demand for a rising gasoline price. The head…
Climate relief for families: Baerbock quantifies “energy money” for the first time
Saturday May 29th 2021 Climate relief for families Baerbock quantifies “energy money” for the first time The parties largely agree that CO2 emissions must be reduced. But how? The Green…
Rising CO2 prices: coal phase-out should “go massively faster”
Friday, May 7th, 2021 Rising CO2 prices Coal phase-out should “go massively faster” Germany intends to say goodbye to coal as an energy source by 2038 at the latest –…
“Dependent on everyone’s cooperation”: Merkel calls for global CO2 pricing
Thursday, May 06, 2021 “Dependent on everyone’s cooperation” Merkel calls for global CO2 pricing According to the ruling by the Federal Constitutional Court, the price of CO2 could rise faster…
“Compensate for lost time”: USA and China cooperate on climate protection
Sunday April 18, 2021 “Make up for lost time” USA and China are cooperating on climate protection The US climate commissioner Kerry is visiting China – as the first high-ranking…