Tag: Climate crisis
Hope for the Desperate: Interview with Hannah Ritchie
A burger for freedom The North Quarters of Marseille are the banlieues of all banlieues, the periphery of the peripheries. In the middle of it all, they occupied a McDonald’s,…
Climate crisis: This is how extreme the year 2023 was
CO₂ emissions, melting glaciers, heat in the ocean: the World Weather Organization is reporting records for all climate indicators. But at least one of them is good news. source site
Climate crisis: February broke all temperature records
It has never been as warm in Germany in February as it was in 2024. It was also much wetter than usual. And what was the weather like where you…
Climate crisis: Japan is running out of fish
The country was once the second largest fishing nation in the world. But life in the Pacific around the island state is changing, people are adapting. source site
Climate crisis: Japan is running out of fish
The country was once the second largest fishing nation in the world. But life in the Pacific around the island state is changing, people are adapting. source site
EU climate goals: This is how far the EU countries have come in terms of climate protection
The EU has presented new plans for the path to climate neutrality. An analysis of data and graphics shows how realistic they are and how the individual states compare. source…
Global temperatures: The history of the climate is melting
The ice inside glaciers tells of the climate of past millennia. In a major project, researchers around the world are trying to save samples from this archive for future generations…
Global temperatures: The history of the climate is melting
The ice inside glaciers tells of the climate of past millennia. In a major project, researchers around the world are trying to save samples from this archive for future generations…
Environmental protection: How Baltic moors are being destroyed for German vegetables
Peat is hardly mined in Germany anymore, but is imported from the Baltics because lettuce and ornamental plants grow best on it. Could there be another way? A journey on…
Direct Air Capture: Fighting climate change with huge vacuum cleaners
A start-up from Essen is committed to getting CO₂ out of the air. Even Porsche is investing in the controversial technology. Can climate change perhaps be stopped with such technology?…