Tag: World climate summit
Public shaming with Climate Trace: Do climate sinners belong in the environmental pillory?
Public shaming is not without controversy, but it happens more often than you think: in Slovenia there is an online pillory for tax evaders, in the USA for people who…
Philanthropy in the “climate laboratory”: “Elon Musk is not exactly an empath”
Most people donate because they want to do something good. For the super-rich, that seems only partially true. In the United States in particular, charitable foundations are primarily set up…
Because of use for agriculture: Rainforest deforestation reaches record level
Friday 19th November 2021 Because of use for agriculture Rainforest deforestation hits record high Since Brazilian President Bolsonaro took office, significantly more trees have been destroyed in the Amazon region.…
Because of agricultural use: Rainforest deforestation reaches record level
Friday 19th November 2021 Because of use for agriculture Rainforest deforestation reaches record level Since Brazilian President Bolsonaro took office, significantly more trees have been destroyed in the Amazon region.…
Climate summit an “air number” ?: New draft text outrags environmentalists
Friday November 12th 2021 Climate summit an “air number”? New draft text outrags environmentalists On the officially last day of the World Climate Conference, the draft of the final declaration…
24 states and car manufacturers: Alliance seals the end of the internal combustion engine
Wednesday November 10, 2021 24 states and automakers Alliance seals the end of the internal combustion engine Six major automobile manufacturers are committed to an end to internal combustion engines…
Alnatura founder Rehn: “Are the green ant between the paving stones”
Friday 5th November 2021 Update Alnatura founder Rehn “Are the green ant between cobblestones” Götz Rehn has not only built up an organic supermarket chain with Alnatura since the 1980s.…
Bangladesh fears about the future: For Fariha Aumi it is about 0.5 degrees
At the age of eight, Fariha Aumi experienced a flood of the century. There are now such floods every year in Bangladesh. The country is one of the most severely…
Climate summit without Xi and Putin: China and Russia counter Biden’s criticism
Wednesday, November 03, 2021 Climate summit without Xi and Putin China and Russia counter Biden’s criticism 197 nations are currently discussing in Glasgow how further global warming can be prevented.…
Reduce emissions by 30 percent: More than 80 countries seal the methane pact
Tuesday, November 02, 2021 Reduce emissions by 30 percent More than 80 states seal the methane pact The release of methane into the atmosphere has made a significant contribution to…
Event not barrier-free: Minister in a wheelchair is excluded from COP26
Tuesday, November 02, 2021 Event not barrier-free Minister in a wheelchair is left out at COP26 For two hours, the Israeli energy minister, Elharrar, tried in vain to get to…
Droughts fuel the conflict: In Mali, the Bundeswehr is losing to climate change
Tuesday, November 02, 2021 Droughts fuel the conflict In Mali, the Bundeswehr is losing to climate change From Clara Suchy Mali is considered the most dangerous deployment of the Bundeswehr…