Tag: Climate change
Sustainability in cruises: the long road to a climate-neutral ship
After all: the shipping companies have set themselves ambitious goals. The question is how can they achieve this. .source site
Climate change: what will happen to the reefs?
Climate change is affecting corals, and many will not survive it. But what comes after that? An experiment suggests that surprising organisms could take over the bare structures – with…
China Stops Building Coal Power Plants Abroad – Politics
China no longer wants to build new coal-fired power plants abroad. The Chinese state and party leader Xi Jinping said in his recorded speech at the UN general debate on…
Climate change and storm protection: Berlin is becoming a sponge city – economy
Carlo Becker comes to the appointment with a slight delay. The train is on strike again, in order to reach the Adlershof district in southeast Berlin, he has to drive…
Energy: China is testing unusual nuclear reactor
An experimental nuclear reactor that works with molten salt and thorium goes into operation on the edge of the Gobi desert. If it is successful, China will build a larger…
Schauspiel Frankfurt: season opening – culture
Perhaps one should begin with what this production is not: It is not an homage to bygone gold rush times, not a raised “look where greed has led us” forefinger.…
UN report: Insufficient commitments on the Paris Agreement – knowledge
Worldwide climate protection based on national plans that are regularly improved – this is what the Paris Climate Agreement provides. The system actually works, says Patricia Espinosa, head of the…
Fear of the climate: more anger, please – knowledge
Of course, you can get scared if you imagine the consequences of climate change. More fires, worse heat waves, heavier storms, long periods of drought, rising sea levels; a planet…
Climate column: Democratic intergenerational peace – Knowledge
What kind of times were those when the public debate was shaped by the wish that “these young people” should please be a little more interested in politics. Against the…
Climate crisis: you are afraid
An international study shows: three out of four young people are afraid of the consequences of climate change, also because of the inaction of those in power. How much does…