1. Newsletter VIII 2024 - February 18th to 24th - News+ On the death of the Russian opposition activist Alexei Navalny

    paving the way for renewable energies... * Greenland ice sheet | Glacier melt | Gulf Stream | Land uplift Post-glacial land uplift Largest island on earth is rising faster than sea level rises In the past ten years, Greenland has risen by up to 23 centimeters. It's not just the shrinking Greenland ice sheet that's to blame, as a new study shows Greenland is...

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

    Rights are moving together Despite these differences in Europe's right-wing camp, it is undisputed among experts that a shift to the right in the EU Parliament would be a catastrophe for climate policy... * Sea level | tipping point | Ice melting Climate expert on tipping points: “The risk is unacceptably high” The climate crisis is driving ice melting. Sweet dew water flows into the salty sea and brings...

  3. Newsletter III 2024 - January 14th to 20th - Current news + Psychological explanations for doing nothing

    | Health Dismal forecast until 2050 Davos report predicts millions of deaths from climate change Floods, droughts, heat waves, tropical storms, forest fires and rising sea levels: How do these consequences of climate change affect the health of people worldwide? The World Economic Forum in Davos ventures a scenario based on a report that is now being presented. Through...

  4. Newsletter L 2023 - December 10th to 16th - News+ The tail wags the dog and those on the right lead us by the nose ring “Back to the Future”

    reality in the global south today. That’s why solutions are urgently needed. People cannot adapt to starvation, and small island nations cannot adapt to rising sea levels. The fund must be legally binding. Klimareporter°: Germany has pledged $100 million for the fund, with a total commitment of $655 million. Isn't that...

  5. Newsletter XLIX 2023 - December 3rd to 9th - News+ The language of autocracy

    in every EU country and the full digitalization of procedures should ensure that permits can be issued within nine to twelve months... * Bangladesh | sea ​​level | Corruption | Climate change Rising sea levels in South Asia: A country is drowning The Sundarbans in the Bay of Bengal are the largest mangrove forests in the world. Rising sea levels...

  6. Newsletter XLVIII 2023 - November 26th to December 2nd - Current News+ Greenwashing at COP28: How corporations lobby against climate goals

    the largest sources of greenhouse gas emissions? #3 How have CO2 emissions changed over the past centuries? #4 How much has the earth warmed already? #5 How much has sea level already risen? * Energy transition | Solar systems | Bureaucracy How solar systems on apartment buildings are hindered by bureaucracy Solar power is important for the energy transition. But the...

  7. Newsletter XLVI 2023 - November 12th to 18th - News+ Violence as a consequence of climate change: No cool heads

    The last time this happened was three to five million years ago, writes the UN Weather Organization. The average temperature was two to three degrees higher and the sea levels were ten to 20 meters higher... * Climate protection | Constitutional Court | Environmental Aid Constitutional complaint against the Federal Government Environmental Aid goes to the Constitutional Court: “Many politicians are concerned about climate protection...

  8. Newsletter XLIV 2023 - October 29th to November 4th - News+ Uranium exports from Lingen to Russia violate EU law - study by the Greens justifies the possibility of a ban

    Gap even bigger. Advancing climate change requires intensive adaptation measures - such as drought-resistant agriculture, higher dikes to protect against rising sea levels, and better medical care in the event of heat waves. However, there are too few funds available worldwide for this, and the financing gap is actually growing. This comes from the "adaptation gap...

  9. Newsletter XLIII 2023 - October 22nd to 28th - News+ Municipal utilities are leaving the Future Gas lobby association

    hold them together like a belt. If these ice sheets thaw, the glaciers are unprotected against warmer ocean water and “pour out” into the ocean, leading to further sea level rise. The glaciers of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet alone will cause the global oceans to rise by up to five meters when they have completely melted. Emden is one meter high......

  10. Newsletter XLII 2023 - October 15th to 21st - News+ For a new concept of fascism

    we learn about our risk of serious illness. Even when it comes to the consequences of our actions, ignorance can be the more pleasant choice... * Greenland | Climate change | Warming | Sea level research into tipping elements Greenland ice sheet more stable than expected Even a later containment of global warming could still prevent a complete tipping of the Greenland ice sheet....

  11. Newsletter XXIX 2023 - July 16 to 22 - News+ I don't want to be my grandson

    DEU July 27, 1972 (INES ? Class?) Akw Surry, VA, USA * We are looking for current information. If you can help, please send a message to: nucleare-welt@reaktorpleite.de July 22 Greenland | sea ​​level | Temperature rise Very bad news: Study shows how high the sea could rise Northwest Greenland was ice-free 400.000 years ago. It was as warm then as it is today. Terrifying...

  12. Newsletter XXIV 2023 - June 11th to 17th - News+ How the West is losing the Global South

    let the earth heat up. The 1,5 degree mark was exceeded for the first time in June. Researchers speak of the “warmest June since records began”. Frankfurt – Rising sea levels and more hot days: Climate change is already evident in Germany. According to the federal government, extreme weather events, such as those in the Ahr Valley, have more than tripled. While it...

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

    The absence of the white splendor and the longer bathing season are among the more harmless consequences of the rise in temperature. No country on earth will be spared from climate change. As sea levels rise, large areas of land along all of the Earth's coasts will be flooded. For rich countries like Germany or the Netherlands this is expensive, but not an unsolvable problem. Here...

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

    is actually good news. Because that means we can slow down warming. To do this, we must stop using fossil fuels as quickly as possible... * Sea temperature | sea ​​level | El Niño Seas warmer than ever - and El Niño is still coming Sea temperatures worldwide have never been as high as this April. This alarms ocean and climate researchers because the...

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

    The section is expected to shorten the journey time between Toulouse and Castres by 20 minutes. The journey currently takes a good hour... * Climate change | Temperature record | Sea level rise Climate change: here the flood, there the drought Study shows: Sea level is rising faster and faster. Greenhouse gases are increasing. How drought and floods threaten world food supply. The...

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

    now show new data analyzes from the TU Vienna. The impacts of climate change are far-reaching: rising temperatures, the increase and intensification of natural disasters, rising sea levels and profound changes to ecosystems. Aquatic ecosystems in particular are affected by the effects of global warming. The result is, among other things, different...

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

    It may be necessary to remove CO2 from the atmosphere again, after all today's CO2 concentration is similar to that in the Pliocene era, i.e. three to five million years ago, when the sea level was 15 to 20 meters higher than today. The fact that the study "The State of Carbon Dioxide Removal" (CDR) is particularly aimed at novel CO2 removal technologies that have so far had little...

  18. Newsletter XLV 2022 - November 08th to 15th - News+ Penalties for activists - And what about the climate?

    As a result, profits for RWE are significantly higher. Trading in electricity and gas had already given the company its best result in years in 2021... * Climate change | Greenland ice | Sea level Greenland: The cold northeast is also melting Ice loss and contribution to sea level rise six times higher than previously forecast Underestimated effect: In the cold northeast of Greenland...

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

    Energy prices. Mega-droughts cause drinking water shortages and gigantic famines; tens of millions of people will starve and hundreds of millions will flee the consequences. Rising sea levels, more violent storms, floods and forest fires are causing ever greater destruction. The conflicts this would cause would almost certainly destroy our civilization... *...

  20. Newsletter XXXVII 2022 - September 17 to 23 - News+ Low-level ionizing radiation also poses a risk

    Liters advertised - the DUH and a majority of participants in an online vote saw this as “greenwashing at the expense of the climate, the environment and consumers”... * Sea level | Greenland 27 centimeters of sea level rise is set. In Greenland, 110 cubic kilometers of ice will melt, no matter what measures humanity takes. Will completely melt away...

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