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Constitutional lawsuit against the federal budget. As was to be expected, the farmers' association strongly opposed it. Chairman Rukwied speaks of a declaration of war and announces protests in Berlin for Monday, thereby fueling farmers' protests. In doing so, he shows that he is still not prepared to work on solving central social tasks: climate protection and dependence on oil, including all...
Newsletter XLIX 2023 - December 3rd to 9th - News+ The language of autocracy
CDU and AfD Next dam breach in Thuringia The FDP wants to implement an anti-wind power law with votes from the AfD and CDU. Sharp criticism comes from the Thuringian Left – and from business. BERLIN taz | On Friday, the CDU and FDP could become repeat offenders in the Thuringian state parliament. Then parliament votes on a bill from the opposition - the FDP group in the state parliament wants it...
Saving is considered a great virtue in Germany, and the debt brake is the most sacred cow in politics today... * Environmental associations | Climate Protection Act Berlin-Brandenburg Higher Administrative Court: Court obliges government to take immediate measures against climate gases Germany is not doing enough to reduce harmful climate gases, say two associations. They were right in court. The...
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And we should pass on our experiences to the climate movement, because climate protection is the central challenge of the future. This is also why the “Internationale of War Opponents” (IDK) Berlin will be releasing in the next few weeks the much-noticed booklet “Civil Disobedience and Democracy” written by Theo Hengesbach in 1979. Considerations using the example of the ecology movement” with a new introduction...
“Foreigner” with cancer – experts are horrified With his latest border crossing, Hans-Georg Maaßen seems to confirm his critics. His language is reminiscent of Nazi diction. Berlin – Probably no personality in the CDU is more controversial than the former head of the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution (BfV) Hans-Heorg Maaßen. The lawyer has been attracting attention for years with statements that...
Open letter to party leadership: The Green base protests Over 400 members of the Green Party are demanding that the federal executive committee return to the basic values: open dialogue instead of moderation. BERLIN taz | Shortly before the federal party conference of the Greens, several hundred members are demanding a course correction from the party leadership. In an open letter they advocate a “values-based green alliance...
Newsletter XLV 2023 - November 5th to 11th - News+ Are Habeck, Pistorius, Baerbock an infernal trio?
Olaf Scholz (SPD). The special fund of 100 billion euros for the Bundeswehr is only “an important first step,” said the Chancellor on Friday at the Bundeswehr conference in Berlin. Germany will reach NATO's two percent target for the first time next year. “We will guarantee this two percent permanently, throughout the 20s and the 30s. I say that very...
Anti-nuclear organizations protest: No uranium for Putin's Rosatom No enriched uranium is allowed to be delivered to Russia from Lingen, environmental NGOs complain. This violates EU rules. BERLIN taz | Four environmental organizations are protesting against the planned exports of enriched uranium from Lingen to Russia. The main point of criticism from Radiated, the AgiEL –...
expressed confidence in controversial statements on the Middle East conflict. “The UN Secretary General naturally has the trust of the federal government,” said government spokesman Steffen Hebestreit in Berlin. The situation is very charged at the moment, Hebestreit added, but calls for resignation are not appropriate at the moment. The comments of a Secretary-General of the United Nations assess...
Newsletter XLII 2023 - October 15th to 21st - News+ For a new concept of fascism
The Russians would not start a war with any NATO member... October 20th Grünstrom | Power to Heat | Hydrogen traffic light parties want to reduce the curtailment of green electricity with an auction model Berlin - The Bundestag factions of the SPD, Greens and FDP have submitted an amendment at short notice, with which a new regulation for dealing with regulated quantities of green electricity will be incorporated into the planned...
of the military: rearmament is driving the climate crisis. For the first time, a study shows what the NATO states' 2 percent target means ecologically. Activists warn that this does not fit with the climate goals. BERLIN taz | Armament is driving the climate crisis: A study published on Tuesday afternoon estimated exactly how much for the 31 states of the NATO military alliance for the first time. In the year...
Extremely warm start to autumn: The tyranny of heat It was the warmest September - and probably the warmest year ever. The World Weather Organization warns of consequences for the environment and people. BERLIN taz | 16,38 degrees Celsius – that’s how warm the earth’s surface was on average this September. According to the World Weather Organization (WMO), this is around 1,75 degrees more than in pre-industrial...
| Extinction Rebellion | Form of protest Climate activists are testing a new strategy because: “People aren’t listening to us anymore.” The climate movement is struggling to find listeners. In front of a Deutsche Bank branch in Berlin you can see what could be coming: increasing disinterest. What is particularly surprising is how upset the Deutsche Bank employees are. They react poorly when you...
Newsletter XXXVIII 2023 - September 17th to 23rd - News+ A future that I dread
Mayak, USSR September 30, 1999 (INES 4) Tōkaimura Nuclear Plant, JPN * We are looking for current information. If you can help, please send a message to: nucleare-welt@reaktorpleite.de September 23rd Berlin | Climate change | Last generation | Counterproductive Last generation in Berlin: Even more wrong than car blockades First the Brandenburg Gate, now the blockade of the Berlin Marathon? With the places...
right-wing extremists are threatened. The scene dominates the game of intimidation... * Fridays for Future | Climate strike | Protest demonstration for climate protection "Fridays for Future" attracts several thousand people to the streets in Berlin "Fridays for Future" had called for a "climate strike" in numerous countries on Friday. 250 rallies were registered in Germany. The...
| Climate active | ECB The financial world and the climate crisis: ECB is for more climate activism The central bank warns: Delays in the transformation lead to higher risks for the financial industry. BERLIN taz | A faster transformation is not only good for the climate, it also contributes to the stability of the financial world. If politicians continue to hesitate when it comes to climate protection, this could...
“There had to be something up” In the Neukölln investigative committee, the former head of EG Resin doesn’t mince his words. The head of the LKA is also heard as a witness. BERLIN taz | It is the first meeting of the Neukölln investigative committee after the summer break. The former head of the Resin investigation group, Michael E., took the witness stand on Friday afternoon. The 55 year old...
of the Federal Environment Agency in 2022. How can that be? The author asked the staff of the local supermarket: The market's offerings only reflect customer wishes - and that in Berlin's Winsviertel, where 40 percent of people voted for Alliance Green. Unfortunately, it is a myth that single-use plastic is disposed of properly or even recycled. Greenpeace pointed out in a...
be. The Federal Office for Radiation Protection (BfS) announced that increased values were measured primarily in southern Bavaria and the Bavarian Forest. Read here which fungi are affected. Salzgitter, Berlin. Wild edible mushrooms in southern Germany may be contaminated with radioactive cesium even 37 years after the Chernobyl nuclear disaster. Increased values would occur especially in southern Bavaria and...
revenues of almost 3,9 billion euros in the first half of the year. The total is 14 percent above the previous year's result and represents a new record, reported the German Emissions Trading Authority in Berlin. The average revenue per certificate in the first half of the year was 87 euros 11; the previous year's value was estimated at 80 euros 32. Each certificate emits one ton of carbon dioxide...
