1. Newsletter XVII 2024 - News+ April 21st - Reform of the Climate Protection Act: One step forward, two steps back

    System münden, das Kompensationen regelt... 21. April China | Elektroauto | Automobilindustrie | Importzölle Streit über Importzölle Her mit den günstigen chinesischen E-Mobilen! Volker Wissing, der Mercedes-Chef und der Auto-Branchenverband sind sich einig: Alle lehnen Importzölle auf chinesische E-Autos ab. Zum Teil aus den falschen Gründen – aber zu Recht! Bundesverkehrsminister Volker...

  2. Newsletter XVI 2024 - April 14th to 20th - News+ Poland: The Tusk government is also relying on nuclear energy

    Bangladeschs, die 76-jährige Śekha Hāsinā, und ihre politische Partei Awami Liga das Land laut Demokratie-Index in eine (moderate) Autokratie verwandelt... * Klimaschutzgesetz | Solarpaket | Wissing Reform des Klimaschutzgesetzes: Ein Schritt vor, zwei zurück Gut, dass der Einbau privater Solaranlagen leichter werden wird. Die schlechte Nachricht ist, dass die Ampel das Klimaschutzgesetz...

  3. Newsletter XV 2024 - April 7th to 13th - News+ Shell pleads not guilty

    beyond this... * Climate policy | Climate Protection Act | Transport Minister FDP intrigues in the climate protection law Federal Transport Minister Wissing wants to force the adoption of the new climate protection law by scaring people about large-scale car driving bans. Behind this are deviances on the part of the FDP, which wants to further prevent real climate policy in transport. Tuesday afternoon at the latest...

  4. Newsletter XIV 2024 - March 31st to April 6th - News+ - It's not just Germany that is getting out

    Climate protection | Speed ​​limit | Transport Minister “With a speed limit of 100, we could achieve the climate goals this year” An ongoing issue, but no solution: This is how Transport Minister Volker Wissing assesses the debate about the speed limit. It is not effective due to a lack of acceptance among the population. Now a scientist contradicts him. For years, politicians and experts have been discussing...

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    become. That's the theory... March 24th Transport Minister invests tax money Transport Minister wants to invest 150 million euros in German air taxi startup According to media reports, Federal Transport Minister Volker Wissing wants to invest 150 million euros in the German air taxi startup Volocopter - despite the strict savings program and all warnings. The risk is probably borne by...

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

    | Building sector emissions data 2023: Chancellor must stop breaking the law in the climate protection law Germanwatch calls for immediate programs for the transport and building sector / Transport Minister Wissing's disregard for EU regulations can be expensive for Germany According to the environmental and development organization Germanwatch, delayed climate protection in the transport sector is now...

  7. Newsletter X 2024 - March 3rd to 9th - News+ More courage would be good

    and specifies specifications for reusable offers. But in Berlin there are rumors that the federal government is torpedoing regulation at the instigation of FDP ministers Christian Lindner (finance) and Volker Wissing (transport). According to undisputed reports, this is based on a deal with the Italian government, which rejects the packaging regulation - and in turn supports the federal government...

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

    Reactor Tricastin-2 for another ten years, also on June 9, 2015 for Tricastin-3... February 15th Clueless in the Ministry of Transport! Corruption or nepotism? Federal Ministry of Transport: Wissing dismisses department head due to accusations of nepotism. Klaus Bonhoff is said to have passed funding for hydrogen projects to acquaintances. An internal audit revealed otherwise - that...

  9. Newsletter IV 2024 - January 21st to 27th - Current news + AfD ban: Off to Karlsruhe?

    Cars and trucks need space to drive... This is really only accepted by outsiders among transport scientists, but they are influential because Transport Minister Volker Wissing gets advice from them. Even in the automotive industry we know that the increasing electrification and automation of vehicles will in the foreseeable future...

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

    there is a lot of potential. But the FDP is slowing down. [...] What the Greens wanted to sell as a success in the spring is also a bitter disappointment for the environmental associations. Wissing, whose area of ​​responsibility, the transport sector, is at the bottom when it comes to climate protection - Wissing, of all people, is being released from responsibility, summarizes the environmental protection organization Greenpeace. Of a...

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

    Berlin traffic light draws from its failure in climate protection is breathtaking. Not only does it refuse to apply the law - Transport Minister Volker Wissing (FDP) and Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) are primarily responsible for this - but it also wants to further weaken the already inadequate climate protection law. On Friday last week a corresponding...

  12. Newsletter XXXVIII 2023 - September 17th to 23rd - News+ A future that I dread

    More than 650 German representatives in the European Parliament, the Bundestag and the state parliaments have already signed the ICAN parliamentary declaration for the ban on nuclear weapons... * Transport | Wissing | Mobility Wissing must finally adapt the federal transport infrastructure plan in a way that is compatible with nature and the climate BUND evaluation: Mobility transition can only be achieved with a redesign of the BVWP 2030 Bundestag must...

  13. Newsletter XXXVI 2023 - September 3rd to 9th - News+ Scientist predicts brutal “population correction” later this century

    almost 3,8 billion euros benefited. In addition, there are tax reliefs for the use of fossil fuels, which add up to 2,2 billion euros per year... * Funding | Photovoltaics | Wissing funding program: Wissing has not understood its political toolbox. Anyone who already has an electric car and buys a PV system should receive up to 10.200 euros. Wrong incentives and a fatal...

  14. Newsletter XXXI 2023 - July 30th to August 05th - News+ Brussels buys more fire-fighting aircraft to fight forest fires

    Failed car toll: Expert should determine "the extent of negligence" at Scheuer 243 million euros - that's how much the federal government has to pay as a result of the failed car toll. Transport Minister Wissing is now having a thorough check to see whether anything can be obtained from his predecessor. Federal Transport Minister Volker Wissing wants to file possible claims for damages against his predecessor Andreas Scheuer...

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

    Electrolyzer production, a plant for the production of innovative PEM stacks and an electrified pilot plant for plastic recycling... July 17th Fridays for Future | Transport Minister Wissing | Refusal to work Criticism from Fridays for Future: Fridays demand Wissing's dismissal Fridays for Future presents its own emergency program for transport: Minister Volker Wissing must...

  16. Newsletter XXVIII 2023 - July 9-15 - News+ Bulgaria wants to sell Russian reactors to Ukraine

    arises from the failed car toll. 243 million euros in damages for the toll consortium. Taxpayer money. Andreas Scheuer's successor as Federal Transport Minister, Volker Wissing from the FDP, is visibly upset when the damage becomes known. In times of tight budgets, Wissing is now preparing to scrape together the money in his household. He had previously announced...

  17. Newsletter XXV 2023 - June 18th to 24th - News+ US war machine: Many knew, only he disagreed

    placed. Above all, the water-intensive cellulose factories and the agro-industrial plantations of pine and eucalyptus trees created for this purpose... * Tempo 30 | Federal Minister of Transport | Wissing Wissing's obscure choice of words: Nobody called for a "comprehensive" speed limit of 30. The expansion of the Road Traffic Act is intended to give municipalities more leeway in traffic planning. But at the speed...

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

    circulates before it is voted on in the cabinet and finally introduced into the Bundestag. We have repeatedly reported in the past that Federal Transport Minister Volker Wissing (FDP) is not taking sufficient measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from transport. While households, industry and the energy industry have...

  19. Newsletter XXI 2023 - 21 to 27 May - News+ World Biodiversity Day: Will the plan to restore Europe's biodiversity fail?

    civil disobedience to draw attention to the climate catastrophe and the failure of the federal government.” The left-wing politician asks himself: “When will the raid take place on Messrs. Lindner and Wissing and on all those who are ignoring the Federal Constitutional Court’s 2021 ruling by slowing down on climate protection?”... * Greenwashing | Shell | Environmental pollution “We are doing something!”: Small...

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

    Rights of sustainable use are granted. They are much more skilled at this than our western civilizations. You can learn from them."... April 28 Motorway expansion | Wissing | Crisp dispute over motorway expansion: No agreement in sight The FDP and the Greens continue to argue about whether motorways should be expanded more quickly. A deadline from the Federal Transport Minister...

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