What was important
G-20 summit hardly delivers any concrete results. The G-20 countries negotiated in Rome for two days. It was the first physical meeting since the pandemic began and after the Trump era. However, the summit does not deliver many concrete results. Especially when it comes to climate protection, he falls short of expectations: the major economic powers are committed to the goal of limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees – but that is only a confirmation of the previously agreed target. Go to Article
Climate conference started in Glasgow, Scotland. Starting on Sunday, around 200 countries will wrestle for two weeks over how global warming can be contained. At previous climate summits, all hopes for real change were soon dashed. Could it be different this time? After all, with Joe Biden, the USA is back on board for climate protection – and Europe is working on laws to become the first climate-neutral continent. To the article (SZ Plus)
Spahn calls for federal-state summit to booster vaccinations. The health minister says the number of so-called booster vaccinations carried out in doctors’ offices is not sufficient. He advocates that older people, in particular, get re-vaccinated. In his opinion, the federal states should invite all seniors for whom this is recommended in writing. To the news about Corona
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After the federal election
Problem point traffic turnaround. It is one of the most difficult chapters of the coalition negotiations: How does Germany manage the transport turnaround? All three partners in a possible traffic light coalition want climate-friendly mobility – but while the Greens want to abolish the commuter allowance, the FDP wants to keep it at all costs. It is also unclear how the transport turnaround will be financed. There is now the idea of a changed truck toll. Go to Article
CDU district chairmen vote for member survey. It would be a novelty in the history of the party: the next chairman or chairman of the CDU could determine the approximately 400,000 members. The district chairmen spoke out in favor of this on Saturday with a clear majority. On Tuesday, the Presidium and the Federal Board will be discussed. Go to Article
Meuthen calls for an exchange of the entire AfD leadership. The party chairman no longer competes at the party congress in December and would “like other board members to do the same”. He also demands a programmatic renewal. Go to Article
That interested many over the weekend
How do we live Nowhere in the EU do people have less home ownership than in Germany, but the space requirement per person is constantly increasing. In some cities it gets very crowded, but in the country houses are often empty. All the facts and figures on the topic. Go to Article (SZ Plus)
We’re all stupid now. The former YouTube format “Browser Ballet” with Schlecky Silberstein lands gently in the ARD main program as a sitcom satire. Go to Article
“First I deleted Instagram from my cell phone for 48 hours”. Wiebke Winter believed that she would get into the Bundestag – and failed. Fabian Funke had little hope – and made it. Two young politicians talk about winning and losing. Go to Article
Last but not least
In a class of its own. From unruly monarchs and hopelessly in love: The books of the month. Go to Article