1. Newsletter XX 2023 - May 14th to 20th - News+ Heat waves hit poor neighborhoods particularly hard

    is hardly present, shows a British study and recommends stronger government measures. Can the climate crisis be overcome with more wind turbines, new technologies and an accelerated hydrogen ramp-up? The Advisory Council for Environmental Issues (SRU) made it clear this week that this alone will not be enough. Citizens also have to get involved and manage their day-to-day...

  2. Newsletter XIX 2023 - May 7-13 - News+ Is the West turning Ukraine into a nuclear battlefield?

    prepare for huge investments? Which heating system can still be installed in my house after 2024?”... * Climate change | climate-damaging industry | Pension funds How civil servant pensions are fueling the climate crisis Ten out of 16 federal states are investing hundreds of millions of euros of their pension funds in climate-damaging industries. Scandal-prone corporations such as Exxon and BP benefit from the money...

  3. Newsletter XVIII 2023 - April 30 to May 6 - News+ Everything green? Energy Colonialism through Hydrogen Cooperation

    which are the basis of the recently published report "Investing in climate chaos" by the environmental organizations Urgewald, Deutsche Umwelthilfe (DUH) and Andy Gheorghiu Consulting... May 5th Climate crisis | Society | Wealthy “After me the flood, I have no children”: Millionaire outraged on ZDF with climate statement What role do rich people play against the background of the climate crisis? In the...

  4. Newsletter XVII 2023 - April 23rd to 29th - News+ Faulty SPD, self-deception at 1,5 degrees and war as a climate destroyer

    Art, writes China Daily. More are to follow in order to transport cleanly generated electricity from the Gobi desert and other dry areas to the densely populated provinces in the east... * Climate crisis | 1,5 degrees | Coal phase-out Lignite phase-out in the eastern regions 1,5 degree target requires coal phase-out before 2030 A new study by the...

  5. Newsletter XV 2023 - April 9th ​​to 15th - News+ Traffic light climate, Switzerland as a role model and the better alternative to e-fuels

    "Natural climate protection". Functioning ecosystems can collect CO2 from the air and store it, they ensure biological diversity and also serve to prevent the consequences of the climate crisis. What hopes do you have for such a program? This natural climate protection must be maintained for a long time, which means it only works in countries with a stable government. Who today...

  6. Newsletter XIV 2023 - April 2-8 - News+ Wars and School Massacres: The Cancer of Dehumanization

    The UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change released its latest report. The new IPCC assessment from senior scientists warned that there is no more time to waste in tackling the climate crisis. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said: “The rise in temperatures over the last half century is the highest in 2000 years. The carbon dioxide concentration is...

  7. Newsletter XIII 2023 - March 26 to April 1 - News+ What uranium ammunition would do to Ukraine

    the future - such as solar cells, batteries and electrolysers - have access to the full advantages and benefits." This is not the case with nuclear power... * Fossile | Climate crisis | Insurance | Insure our Future Promoting fossil fuels Environmental organizations are increasing climate pressure on insurers In view of the climate crisis, environmental organizations and activists are...

  8. Newsletter XII 2023 - March 19th to 25th - News+ The poison of doubt is the sugar for the bastard

    Unequal emissions of greenhouse gases: climate sinners pay, please! The rich contribute much more to global warming. How can you make them pay for it? Three proposals for taxes against the climate crisis. According to the Federal Environment Ministry, the average CO2 footprint per capita in Germany is 10,8 tons. This number suggests that emissions are evenly distributed. It is not so....

  9. Newsletter XI 2023 - March 12th to 18th - News+ 12 years after the nuclear disaster in Fukushima – What have we learned from it?

    Most people in Europe live in poorly insulated houses, and energy consumption is correspondingly high, most of which is covered by fossil fuels and is thus further driving the climate crisis. The building sector accounts for a significant share of the confederation's total energy needs: around 40 percent of consumption and 36 percent of greenhouse gas emissions in the EU...

  10. Newsletter X 2023 - March 5th to 11th - News+ Dangerous toxins: Which products contain PFAS

    makes sense - the search for a final storage facility should be accelerated. The last three German nuclear power plants “Emsland”, “Isar-2” and “Neckarwestheim-2” will be taken off the grid on April 15th. In view of the energy and climate crisis, it is not only in Germany that voices are increasingly being raised to advance nuclear research. However, all of the new nuclear power projects currently being discussed are neither economically nor technically...

  11. Newsletter IX 2023 - February 26 to March 4 - News+ 48 days until the last nuclear power plants in Germany are switched off

    already defeated in the face of climate change - and wants to prepare the Grande Nation for 4 degrees of global warming. Lack of rain, drought and lack of water are affecting France. The climate crisis has the Grande Nation in its grip and is causing a lot of problems. This doesn’t just apply to the operation of air conditioning systems and pools. In many communities, water is rationed as early as spring, some...

  12. Newsletter VI 2023 - February 5th to 11th - News+ War is peace, peace is war

    | Television Broadcasting time for the climate: Television focuses on climate topics. According to a study by the University of Hamburg, the climate is now a more common topic on public television. Does this do justice to the climate crisis? [...] How often the public television stations in particular have taken this huge task into account and addressed the climate, a four-person team from...

  13. Newsletter IV 2023 - January 22nd to 28th - News+ How the FDP politician Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann plays down her proximity to the armaments lobby

    This advanced another ten seconds. The “Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists” cites the war in Ukraine and the escalation of the conflict with Russia, the climate crisis and biological threats as the reason for their decision. Since 1947, the Doomsday Clock has been a symbol of the world's threat. It is intended to show how close humanity is to finding its way through conflict, weapons and...

  14. Newsletter III 2023 - January 15-21 - News+ Climate Scam - Exxon knew it all

    nothing more. After all, the clock is ticking for them. Their business model, burning coal, gas and oil, is inevitably coming to an end - at least in those countries that are taking the climate crisis and carbon neutrality seriously. So also in traffic light-governed Germany, at least officially. Unofficially, things look completely different... * Greenland | Climate change |...

  15. Newsletter II 2023 - January 8th to 14th - News+ We have already won

    “We assume that they are doing well,” said Bente Opitz from the “Lützerath is alive” initiative. The activists would have enough to eat and could stay in the tunnel for several days... * Climate crisis | Drastic measures | Avert climate collapse tipping point? This is only possible by doing without and reducing consumption. Robert Habeck and Olaf Scholz promise us that we will achieve climate neutrality...

  16. Newsletter I 2023 - January 1st to 7th - News+ Where Are the Peacemakers?

    EDF shuts down nuclear reactors in France to save fuel and threatens UK blackout over tax on windfall profits. Macron is making a fool of himself with his statements about the climate crisis. We recently showed that Great Britain is also threatened with a blackout because of its dependence on French nuclear power, as France has moved from being an exporter of electricity to an importer. Because...

  17. Newsletter L 2022 - December 15th to 19th - News+ Criminalization of activists of the last generation

    the agreement. Despite progress in content, the agreement is not enough to stop or reverse the loss of biodiversity and ecosystems. “The world is racing towards an abyss in the nature and climate crisis,” warned NABU President Jörg-Andreas Krüger. “But instead of braking decisively, she just eases off the accelerator a little.” NABU criticized, among other things, the lack of measurable...

  18. Newsletter XLIX 2022 - December 08th to 14th - News+ Umwelthilfe makes proposals for the rapid development of European photovoltaic production

    at the Last Generation: Climate of Criminalization It is unspeakable to treat the climate movement even remotely like the “Reichsbürger” terrorist group. Meanwhile, the climate crisis continues to worsen. [...] suspicion of forming or supporting a criminal organization. Membership in such a group can lead to imprisonment, even simply supporting...

  19. Newsletter LII 2022 - December 26-31 - News+ Putin and Lavrov should have gone before the UN

    Wind and solar energy continue to advance. Both internationally and domestically, but here much slower. Of course, the expansion would have to go much faster in order to get the climate crisis under control. In the third and final part of our small, highly incomplete annual review, we will now focus on the status and prospects for the expansion of renewables. The...

  20. Newsletter XLVII 2022 - November 24th to 30th - News+ More garbage to Grafenrheinfeld: The Schweinfurt action alliance against nuclear power is concerned

    for industrial plants such as the nuclear interim storage facility in Lubmin... * fossil energy | Global warming | Liquefied gas Liquefied gas deliveries from Qatar: Habeck makes himself untrustworthy In view of the climate crisis, the exit from fossil fuels must be achieved as quickly as possible. But when contracts like the current one are concluded with Qatar, the opposite happens. Qatar has announced...

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