Etiket: climate
Meeting all climate pledges could keep warming below 2 degrees
MELBOURNE (dpa-AFX) – With its previous commitments in the fight against the climate crisis, there is a certain probability that the international community could stay just below the symbolic 2-degree…
Climate activists block the entrance to Leeuwarden Air Base with a chain of trees and people: ‘We have to wait and see what time the police will come’ | video
Eleven climate activists from Extinction Rebellion have blocked access to the air base in Leeuwarden since 7:30 am on Friday morning. The activists chained themselves to trees on the road,…
Senate bickers with federal government about A 100: “Fast lane towards climate disaster”
Stephen Peter The A 100, Germany’s most expensive road, causes a lot of trouble in the Berlin House of Representatives. Traffic Senator Bettina Jarasch raises serious allegations against the federal…
Meat tax is controversial, but climate benefit is undeniable
Meat production has a major impact on the climate. Moreover, as Dutch people we eat much more meat than we actually need and that has major disadvantages for our health.…
POLITICS BLOG/Steel industry calls for climate protection agreements
The overview in brief reports on developments, results and assessments relating to German politics: Steel industry demands affordable hydrogen and climate protection contracts The Steel Industry Association calls on the…
Climate protection scientists block the bridge at the Reichstag
BZ/dpa A group of climate protectors from the science sector has blocked a bridge in Berlin’s government district. The “Scientist Rebellion” initiative spoke on Wednesday of 15 demonstrators in white…
Recruiting citizens for climate policy, you have to do that well as a government
Ministers Henk Staghouwer (Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality) and Christianne van der Wal (Nature and Nitrogen) at the Ruiswijk family farm during a joint working visit.Image ANP This week, the…
From now on, the following applies to every decision: what does this mean for the climate?
It is now or never’. There is still a ‘last chance’ and ‘the door is ajar’. Humanity has “another 8.5 years” to avert an imminent threat. The latest report from…
DVHN comments | Climate report-tired? Let’s stand up for our climate as massively as we condemn the atrocities of the Russian regime
While in Butja the corpses lie on the street and Zelensky speaks emphatically for the first time of genocide, the UN climate panel, the IPCC, sounds the alarm once again.…
New climate report highlights ‘madness’ of oil and gas investments
To combat climate change, we must not only rapidly reduce our use of fossil fuels, but also stop investing in new fossil infrastructure. Future emissions from all current projects are…