Tag: Climate crisis
Board Game: The Day China and the USA Saved the World
In the new board game “e-Mission” players are supposed to stop the global crisis. But can it be implemented this way? Climate researchers can certainly answer that after a game.…
Conscious Quitting: When the job is no longer compatible with your conscience
Many people no longer want to work for a company that harms the climate or behaves unethically. Is there a new trend behind this? source site
Year in review: That was the year 2023
Fire, flood and sad records: In an interactive timeline, the SZ shows and analyzes the most important events of the climate crisis this year. source site
Oil and gas multinationals: green on the outside, dirty on the inside
Shell paints wind turbines on its sustainability report, even the Saudi Arabian oil giant Aramco wants to protect the climate. What to make of this? An analysis. source site
COP28: Where climate protection succeeds
Trains in Switzerland, heat pumps in Finland, solar power plants in Morocco: almost every component of the climate change is already working quite well somewhere. Seven examples from around the…
Climate crisis: "We melt back in time"
For thousands of years, glaciers in Norway preserved the traces of Stone Age people – now they are spitting everything out faster than you can collect it. On the road…
Meteorology: "What a cloud is is almost a philosophical question"
Cloud researcher Mira Pöhlker explains why it shouldn’t rain in Germany, what the sky will look like here in the future and what you can do if you’ve dropped your…
Climate change: The glaciers are disappearing
In Switzerland, the glaciers are shrinking at an ever-increasing rate: by ten percent of their ice volume in the last two years alone. How researchers measure loss – and what…
Climate change: Warmest September since weather records began
Record temperatures, drought and regional heavy rain characterized the first month of autumn. Find out how unusual the weather was in your area with the interactive SZ dashboard. source site
Vacation in a crisis: The lost ease of traveling
Climate crisis and overtourism: You can lose your desire to go on vacation. But you can also change your behavior. An appeal. source site