Amazonien ++++ Leave the oil in the ground
Is the message from a remarkable film
The rainforest in Amazonia is not just a forest. It is an entire ecosystem. The production of oil in the rainforest destroys the ecosystem and damages the global climate.
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On 11.10.2019 actress Jane Fonda was arrested at demonstration for more climate protection
She was on the steps of the Capitol in Washington D.C.
https://www.spiegel.de/panorama/leute/jane-fonda-schauspielerin-bei-kl
One day earlier she had announced that she would now take part in the climate protection demonstrations every Friday.
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https://www.spiegel.de/panorama/leute/jane-fonda-schauspielerin-bei-kl
Typhoon Hagibis meets land in Japan
Strongest Typhoon since 60 Years
Last change: Isolde Moussot 12.10.2019
With wind speeds of 225 km per hour, the Typhoon hit land at 7 p.m. today and caused devastating devastation. Pictures of floods and storm damage fill the news worldwide. In addition, an earthquake measuring 5.4 on the Richter scale shook the Tokyo region.
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https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-50020108?SThisFB
https://www.tagesschau.de/ausland/taifun-in-japan-103.html
https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2019/10/12/national/magnitude-5-7-ea
Rettenbach im Allgäu generates its entire demand for electrical energy itself with solar energy
A village in Germany shows how the energy revolution can work
https://compassioner.com/gute-nachricht/dieses-kleine-oeko-dorf-ist-ko
Every house in this village has a solar system on the roof. The energy supply is additionally supported by a biogas plant. In addition, there are mainly regional products to buy in Rettendorf.
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https://compassioner.com/gute-nachricht/dieses-kleine-oeko-dorf-ist-ko
https://www.welt.de/videos/wirtschaft_original/video13542211/Allgaeu-D
Nuclear power plants in Germany affected by sea level rise?
The answer, unfortunately, is yes
If you look at both maps in the source data, you will quickly see that some nuclear power plants are very vulnerable to sea-level rise due to climate change. Even if the nuclear power plants have already been decommissioned, they still pose a threat.
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Karte Kernkraftwerke Deutschland
Überflutungskarte beim Anstieg des Meeresspiegels
Interaktive Karte mit europäischen Atomkraftwerken
Further links:
https://klimaschutz-netz.de/index.php/erde-und-mensch/1540-eine-klimae
https://www.focus.de/wissen/klima/klimawandel_aid_123850.html
https://www.handelsblatt.com/politik/deutschland/naturschutzorganisati
https://www.dw.com/de/irma-fukushima-atomunfall-florida-turkey-point-a
Using the waste heat from a computer centre to heat apartments
https://www.mdr.de/wissen/faszination-technik/stromverbrauch-rechenzen
Until now, the waste heat from data centers has been lost. It could be used to heat apartments.
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https://www.mdr.de/wissen/faszination-technik/stromverbrauch-rechenzen
A message from the rainforest of Brazil
In an interview from Taz with Txana Bane of Huni Kuin in the Brazilian rainforest
https://taz.de/Indigener-ueber-Brasiliens-Praesident/!5562443/
The way we produce our food must become healthier. Mass production is not in harmony with nature. We are all interconnected worldwide. Together we can make it.
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https://taz.de/Indigener-ueber-Brasiliens-Praesident/!5562443/
Wie wir die Ressourcen der Erde bewahren können für unsere Kinder und Kindeskinder
Von Sri Sri Prem Sagar aus Varanasi in Indien
Last change: Isolde Moussot 03.10.2019
Veröffentlicht in freundlicher Genehmigung von Sri Sri Prem Sagar.
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Buy an electric car and get 4000 Euro for it
Promotion of electric cars in Germany
Now all that is missing is targeted support for small, light city cars that can be bought as second cars or rented cheaply via car sharing.
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Through the city in an electric vehicle
Is possible since 1987 and almost CO2 neutral
The direct CO2 emission is zero! When the coal-fired power plants in Germany are finally a thing of the past or the battery is charged with solar power, see link Balcony Solar Module, the CO2 EMISIONS for electricity will also go towards zero.
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https://de.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/CityEL
Bericht eines langjährigen Fahres des Models
Hier gibts es das Auto noch zu kaufen im Moment
http://www.leicht-kfz-schippers.de/city-el.htm
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Treevolution now +++ 3.2 million trees planted in one hour on the Philippines
New worldrecord
https://phys.org/news/2014-09-philippines-world-tree-planting.html
Last change: Isolde Moussot 02.10.2019
That's the kind of world records I love.I hope that there will be more soon.
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https://phys.org/news/2014-09-philippines-world-tree-planting.html
https://phys.org/news/2014-09-philippines-world-tree-planting.html
http://minda.gov.ph/news/121-guinness-world-record-for-the-most-tress-
10 trees have to be planted by students in the Philippines
before they receive their school-leaving certificate
https://ze.tt/philippinen-wer-einen-schulabschluss-moechte-muss-baeume
The law has now been enacted by the Philippine government.
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https://ze.tt/philippinen-wer-einen-schulabschluss-moechte-muss-baeume
https://www.watson.de/international/drogen/308173180-baeume-pflanzen-w
https://www.derstandard.at/story/2000104168493/philippinische-maturant