Tag: Climate policy
Climate crisis: we are failures
Heat waves, storms, forest fires – the consequences of the climate crisis have been known for years and yet far too little happens. Why the human species fails to respond…
Climate change: How global warming is costing millions of lives – knowledge
It should come as no surprise that climate change is threatening human health. Prolonged heat waves are particularly deadly; in the past 20 years, the number of people over 65…
Climate policy: Now it’s up to the citizens – opinion
Politicians were there, but there were no consequences. Anyone who expected that after the march in the flood area, climate policy would become the central issue in this so far…
Storms and Climate Protection: The Power of Images – Knowledge
Of Marlene Weiß, Munich The storm disaster last week produced drastic images: landslides, collapsed houses, completely flooded federal highways; plus the sad fact that more than 170 people lost their…
After the catastrophe, forgetting – knowledge
For almost ten years I have been writing – among other things – about climate change. I was sometimes hopeful, sometimes angry, sometimes sad and very often frustrated. As a…
Government declaration in the state parliament: Söder wants to present key points for future climate protection policy
More climate protection – but how? The flood disaster gave the political debate a new impetus. What is Markus Söder planning specifically for Bavaria? In the morning he made his…
EU climate package: the bubble is seething – politics
Food production is one of the few economic sectors that is not directly affected by the EU Commission’s new climate package. And yet the day after it was mostly about…
Climate policy: rich but unhappy
There are no e-cars without lithium. One of the largest deposits in Europe was discovered in poor Cáceres, of all places. About a Spanish city and the question of how…
Climate policy: Young people complain against the Free State of Bavaria – Bavaria
The German Environmental Aid (DUH) wants to put the state government under pressure on climate policy with three lawsuits. The DUH has lodged a complaint with the Federal Constitutional Court,…
Climate action against Bavaria, North Rhine-Westphalia and Brandenburg – politics
“Courts have to take care of climate protection when politics fails like that,” says law student Jannis Krüßmann. That is why the 19-year-old from Bonn and three fellow campaigners are…