Tag: climatedamaging
A third of all commercials for climate-damaging products
As of: May 6, 2024 3:27 p.m According to a study, around a third of all commercials on German television and YouTube advertise climate-damaging products. Is this a violation of…
Study: Climate-damaging subsidies negate the effect of the CO2 price – Economy
Anyone who behaves in a way that is harmful to the climate is rewarded instead of punished in Germany. This is the result of a study funded by the Federal…
Climate-damaging subsidies: Congratulations, you’ve emitted CO₂ – Economy
Anyone who behaves in a way that is harmful to the climate is rewarded in Germany instead of punished. This is the result of a study funded by the Federal…
Global warming: Ethics Council recommends higher prices for climate-damaging products
The German Ethics Council suggests asking wealthy people to pay more for tackling the climate crisis. However, many experts consider the demands far too timid. source site
Budget live: Debt brake remains – climate-damaging subsidies are being reduced
Live blog Breakthrough in the traffic light dispute Scholz on budget agreement: Debt brake remains – climate-damaging subsidies will be reduced After a long struggle, the traffic light coalition has…
Background: Climate-damaging subsidies in the transport sector
background As of: December 3rd, 2023 5:23 a.m The traffic light actually intended to reduce tax advantages that were questionable in terms of climate policy. Little has happened so far,…
Oxfam report: Rich people live in a much more climate-damaging way than poor people
As of: November 20, 2023 5:14 a.m Air travel, big houses and significantly more consumption – according to a study by the organization Oxfam, wealthy people contribute disproportionately to global…
Greenpeace calls for the reduction of climate-damaging subsidies
Status: 09/01/2023 10:33 a.m The environmental organization Greenpeace has called for the rapid reduction of climate-damaging subsidies for German industry. In this way, ten billion euros could be “released”. Subsidies…
Environmental policy: Away with climate-damaging subsidies
The traffic light coalition is struggling over how its environmental policy measures should be financed. It would be very easy: There is a lot of help that must be abolished…
Boreal forests: The most climate-damaging fire in the world
Forest fires in holiday areas scare many – but fires elsewhere are much worse. In the summer of 2021, fires in Siberia, Alaska and Canada released record amounts of CO2…