Tag: Fuels
A self-defeating G7 fails on all fronts – POLITICO
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ZUGSPITZE, Germany — If they need reminding about the urgency of climate change and their role in stopping it, all G7 leaders needed to do was look up.
High above the opulent Schloss Elmau, the resort in which the leaders of the world’s most powerful democracies have held earnest (and not so earnest) discussions over the past three days, Germany’s largest — soon to be last — glacier sits in a saddle at
boris johnson joe biden green fuels plan lebenshaltungskosten krise politik g7 deutschland ont | Politik | Nachrichten
Während der Premierminister plant, die Führer der G7 zu drängen, diesem Beispiel zu folgen, hat der Telegraph berichtet, dass Herr Biden versuchen wird, die Pläne zu blockieren. Herr Johnson ist der Ansicht, dass der Druck auf die Verwendung grüner Kraftstoffe im Vereinigten Königreich gelockert werden sollte, um die Krise der Lebenshaltungskosten zu lindern, obwohl Biokraftstoff ein Schlüsselelement des Netto-Null-Plans der Regierung ist.
Um diese Netto-Null-Ziele in Schach zu halten, muss die Nutzung von Elektrofahrzeugen schnell zunehmen.
Boris Johnson wird sich
Quitting Russian fossil fuels is only half the challenge – EURACTIV.com
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Faced with war, high energy prices and a climate crisis, Europe needs to untangle itself from Russian fossil fuels asap.
Today, the European Commission will table its plan to break free from its energy dependence on Russia. From what we’ve seen so far, it will likely be comprised of
The von der Leyen Commission’s half-time scorecard – POLITICO
If Ursula von der Leyen’s five-year term can be likened to a soccer match, her team is heading for the half-time break with the scores even and a few bruised shins (mostly from self-inflicted errors).
It’s been a wild ride.
When they took the field in December 2019, von der Leyen’s squad of commissioners envisioned a diplomatic offensive in which Brussels would sneak a few goals past its chief geopolitical counterparts, China and the United States. Tactically, the formation was
Autocracies and Fossil Fuels Go Hand in Hand
This story originated in The Guardian and is part of “Climate & Democracy,” a series from the global journalism collaboration Covering
Willkommen zu Moriah Plaths Song Fuels Split Speculation von Plathville
Musikalische Inspiration? Inmitten der anhaltenden Trennungsspekulationen Moria Plath und Max Kalschmidt, die Texte ihrer Debütsingle deuten auf eine schwierige Zeit hin.
„Wie schwere Ketten, die mich ziehen / Ich lasse dich das Beste aus mir herausholen / Aber das heißt nicht / Du kannst kontrollieren, wer ich sein werde“, die Willkommen in Plathville Der 19-jährige Star sang in ihrem Song „Missed Myself“, der am Samstag, dem 15. Januar, veröffentlicht wurde. Hier
How Germany’s big parties line up on climate, mobility policy – POLITICO
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BERLIN — When it comes to tackling climate change, Germany’s leading political parties aren’t exactly on the same page.
While all four main parties focus on measures to slash the country’s carbon emissions, there are stark differences in how they plan to do so in practice, according to a POLITICO analysis of the manifestos of the Christian Democrats, the Greens, the Social Democrats and the Free Democrats ahead of federal elections set for
How climate change will widen Europe’s divides – POLITICO
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This is the first chapter in The Road to COP26 series.
Climate change isn’t just coming for Europe. It’s coming for the European Union.
Europe’s north will struggle with floods and fires, even with warming at the lowest end of expectations — the Paris Agreement limits of 1.5 or 2 degrees above the pre-industrial global average. But the south will be hammered by drought, urban heat and agricultural decline, driving a wedge