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    Put euros into the German air taxi startup Volocopter - despite the strict austerity program and all warnings. Taxpayers probably bear the risk. The Ministry of Transport actually has to make do with five billion euros less due to the austerity program decided by the federal government at the end of 2023. The promotion of electric cars, for example, fell victim to the red pencil. 150 million...

  2. Newsletter XI 2024 - March 10th to 16th - News+ There is every reason to be afraid of the AfD

    Among other things, the best man affair surrounding State Secretary Patrick Graichen, who was fired in May 2023, in the Federal Ministry of Economics by Robert Habeck (Greens) and the recent hydrogen affair in the Ministry of Transport. LobbyControl evaluates rules in federal ministries as "out of date" Timo Lange from LobbyControl said: "Anyone who knows compliance rules from larger companies will be surprised how...

  3. Newsletter VII 2024 - February 11th to 17th - Current+ super election year in the crucial climate decade

    The French nuclear regulator ASN announced an extension of the operating time for the Tricastin-2 reactor by another ten years, as well as on June 9, 2015 for Tricastin-3... February 15th Clueless in the Ministry of Transport! Corruption or nepotism? Federal Ministry of Transport: Wissing fires department head because of accusations of nepotism Klaus Bonhoff is said to give acquaintances funding for...

  4. Newsletter LII 2023 - December 24th to 31st - News+ Nuclear power fantasy fails due to desolate industry

    Violations of minimum working conditions. Study Hard Work, Peco Institute Germany builds on the backs of those without a German passport... * Scheuer | Compensation | Car toll | Ministry of Transport CSU car toll: Scheuer gets away without a lawsuit The car toll collapsed spectacularly. The state was billed in the millions - the then CSU minister is not threatened with a lawsuit because of this....

  5. Newsletter XXXIX 2023 - September 24th to 30th - News+ “Populist, verbally radical, ethnic” – and no end in sight

    is gone. Despite technical problems on the internet portal, the “solar power for electric cars” funding program was completely exhausted within less than 24 hours. The 300 million euros provided by the Federal Ministry of Transport are gone, according to the Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau (KfW), which is responsible for distribution. The funding program 442 includes grants from...

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

    new study from the New Climate Institute. A three degrees warmer world means a six degrees warmer Germany. A 3,1 degrees warmer world. This is what the climate policy of the German Ministry of Transport is heading towards. This is the result of a short study commissioned by the German Environmental Aid (DUH) from the New Climate Institute. But what does that mean? German Transport Minister Volker...

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

    affected regions, washing cars and watering the garden was forbidden, nuclear power plants had to be shut down due to a lack of cooling water from the rivers... * Combustion engines | Wissing | Ministry of Transport Greens accuse Transport Minister Volker Wissing of breaking the law. The Federal Transport Minister is receiving criticism for his plan to reject the EU ban on combustion engines. He slides "into the...

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

    Transport Minister Wissing wants to distract from his own failures with the nuclear power plant debate. Federal Minister Volker Wissing has not had a particularly good hand in bringing the Ministry of Transport under his jurisdiction into line with the requirements of climate protection. It was only in July 2022 that various experts criticized the minister's plans as inadequate. From a gigantic...

  9. Newsletter XLIV 2022 - November 01st to 07th - News+ Do not fear progress and technology, fear capitalism

    discovered a new topic for himself. The man seems to have a penchant for approaching important questions of the future with answers from the day before yesterday. * Climate protection | Ministry of Transport Ministry of Transport continues to refuse to work Energy and climate – compact: The Federal Ministry of Economics has presented key points for a climate protection program. Instead of a U-turn, you rely on business as usual...

  10. Newsletter V 2022 - February 01st to 07th - News+ Nuclear energy brings France a fiasco - and is still a religion

    Germany is planning a pilot project this year. A demonstrator for photovoltaics is to be built on the A81. Widespread use is not expected in the medium term, says the Ministry of Transport. * Solar ESA wants to resume research into solar energy from space The European space agency ESA is discussing orbital solar energy again for the first time and is relying on...

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