Tag: Extreme weather
GDV: “336,000 buildings are in flood areas”
Due to climate change, natural disasters are hitting the world more and more frequently, becoming more intense and therefore more expensive. Also in Germany: “Floods of the century now occur…
-28 degrees at the start of the primaries: snowstorm slows down the election campaign in Iowa
-28 degrees at the start of the primaries Snowstorm slows down election campaign in Iowa January 13, 2024, 6:25 p.m The candidates for the presidential candidacy are actually giving it…
Punctuality worse than ever: every third train on the railway was late in 2023
Punctuality worse than ever Every third train on the railway was late in 2023 January 12, 2024, 3:33 p.m Listen to article This audio version was artificially generated. More info…
Constant rain until Thursday: SPD is considering suspending the debt brake
Constant rain until Thursday SPD is considering suspending the debt brake January 3, 2024, 12:04 a.m Concern about major dike breaches and further flooding is growing in several regions of…
Freezing rain announced: Munich Airport will partially suspend operations on Tuesday
Freezing rain forecast Munich Airport will partially suspend operations on Tuesday December 4, 2023, 7:44 p.m Listen to article This audio version was artificially generated. More info | Send feedback…
Catch-up game probably not until January: DFB Cup rule is slowing down FC Bayern and Union
Catch-up game probably not until January DFB Cup rule slows down FC Bayern and Union December 3rd, 2023, 12:38 p.m Due to the massive onset of winter, the Bundesliga game…
Late arrival for the draw: Snow chaos also slows down national coach Nagelsmann
Late arrival for the draw Snow chaos also slows down national coach Nagelsmann December 2, 2023, 11:05 a.m The snowfall also affects Julian Nagelsmann’s travel plan. But the national coach…
“Not at all achievable”: Climate researchers call for abandonment of the 1.5 degree target
“Not reachable at all” Climate researcher calls for abandonment of the 1.5 degree target November 25, 2023, 6:05 a.m Listen to article This audio version was artificially generated. More info…
Wheat below previous year’s level: Farmers complain about crop losses
Wheat below previous year’s level Farmers complain about crop losses 08/22/2023 12:32 p.m Not everything has been harvested yet, but the farmers’ association is already giving an initial assessment. Rain…
“Much too cheap for years”: Why sugar is suddenly a luxury good
We see it on the receipt with every purchase: groceries are becoming more and more expensive. Above all, sugar prices are going through the roof: they have recently risen by…
More green, less concrete: the government wants to arm the country against extreme weather
More green, less concrete Government wants to arm the country against extreme weather 07/13/2023 3:01 p.m Man-made global warming is already changing the weather in Germany. However, heat, heavy rain…
National plan against deaths: Lauterbach wants to prepare Germany for heat waves
National plan against fatalities Lauterbach wants to prepare Germany for heat waves 6/25/2023 3:56 p.m Climate change is causing Germany to experience longer periods of heat again and again. These…