All countries of the world can become energy neutral by 2050
Mark Jacobson, Professor of Environmental Engineering and other researchers at Stanford University in California have proven this in a study. The prerequisite for this is that
Sources:
https://www.deutschlandfunk.de/studie-zur-energiewende-alle-staaten-di
https://www.sciencealert.com/stanford-researchers-have-a-plan-to-tackl
Haiti has received billions in aid from the international community. But even 10 years after the earthquake, the country has not recovered. Reconstruction has not worked as it should have. The inhabitants are very dissatisfied and have been demonstrating for months.
Sources:
https://www.ardmediathek.de/ndr/player/Y3JpZDovL25kci5kZS9iZDBlMDMyNC0
https://www.welthungerhilfe.de/presse/pressemitteilungen/2020/zehn-jah
Linke, SPD and Greens want reactivate closed railway tracks in Thüringen, Germany
https://www.mdr.de/thueringen/wahlen-politik/minderheitsregierung-ohne
Among others, the Werratalbahn and Pfefferminzbahn railway lines are to be reactivated in the future.
Sources:
https://www.mdr.de/thueringen/wahlen-politik/minderheitsregierung-ohne
https://www.thueringer-allgemeine.de/rot-rot-gruen-will-stillgelegte-b
Blackrock wants to make climate protection one of the core tasks of its corporate policy
https://www.sierraclub.org/press-releases/2020/01/blackrock-responds-d
The investment and risk management company, led by Laurence D. Fink, is the world's largest independent asset manager with 6.84 trillion in assets under management.
Sources:
https://www.sierraclub.org/press-releases/2020/01/blackrock-responds-d
https://www.spiegel.de/thema/blackrock/
https://boerse.ard.de/aktien/blackrock-chef-fordert-konzerne-zum-klima
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4.35 billion euros to be paid to power plant operators as compensation for the exit from coal
The Federal Government of Germany, the federal states and the operators of coal-fired power plants jointly adopted this in a special meeting
Last change: Isolde Moussot 17.01.2020
The timetable for the coal phase-out envisages a coal phase-out by 2038, or earlier if possible. The compensation payments to coal-fired power stations are paid from tax money and therefore by all of us.
Sources:
https://mobil.ksta.de/politik/zeitplan-fuer-kohle-ausstieg-bund-will-b
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Complaints by energy companies for compensation payments are ...
https://www.focus.de/wissen/klima/klimaschutz/endlich-bewiesen-forsche
https://de.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forschungsgeschichte_des_Klimawandels
https://www.1000dokumente.de/pdf/dok_0073_gwa_de.pdf
https://www.zeit.de/thema/klimawandel
https://www.zeit.de/thema/klimawandel
https://www.de.clientearth.org/kraftwerksbetreiber-sollten-nicht-auf-e
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2014/apr/10/desmond-tutu-anti-
https://www.spiegel.de/wirtschaft/soziales/kohlekraftwerke-entschaedig
Complaints by energy companies for compensation payments still legally compliant?
Energy companies are suing for compensation payments because of early shutdowns of energy power plants. Are the promises for such demands still in conformity with the law, even though the power plants endanger the survival of all mankind?
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Atomkraftwerke in Deutschland vom Meerespiegelanstieg betroffenen?
https://www.tagesschau.de/ausland/eu-klima-investitionsprogramm-103.ht
https://www.deutschlandfunk.de/verfassungsklagen-klimaschutzgesetz-auf
https://www.de.clientearth.org/kraftwerksbetreiber-sollten-nicht-auf-e
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2014/apr/10/desmond-tutu-anti-
https://www.rnd.de/politik/luisa-neubauer-und-umweltverbande-reichen-k
https://www.morgenpost.de/politik/article228147203/Neubauer-und-Umwelt
https://www.greenpeace.de/themen/klimawandel/klimaschutz/teilerfolg-de
More volcanic eruptions due to climate change?
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/get-ready-for-more-volcanic
The reason is said to be a decreasing pressure on the earth's crust because the ice is melting.
Sources:
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/get-ready-for-more-volcanic
https://www.tagesspiegel.de/wissen/geowissenschaft-mehr-vulkanausbruec
Rossmann and the consumer goods company Henkel test refill stations for shower gel, shampoo and many other products
https://www.t-online.de/finanzen/boerse/news/id_87130088/rossmann-test
The corresponding refillable packaging is offered right away.
Sources:
https://www.t-online.de/finanzen/boerse/news/id_87130088/rossmann-test
https://www.rnd.de/wirtschaft/weniger-plastik-henkel-und-rossman-teste
https://www.stern.de/wirtschaft/news/rossmann-testet-nachfuellstatione
Further links:
https://www.klima27.com/index.php?page=show_news_details_1&news_id=517
The EU's Green Deal
One trllion euros to be invested by 2030.
https://www.tagesschau.de/ausland/eu-klima-investitionsprogramm-103.ht
Last change: Isolde Moussot 14.01.2020
The European Union plans to invest one trillion Euro by 2030 in restructuring the economy and energy systems.
Sources:
https://www.tagesschau.de/ausland/eu-klima-investitionsprogramm-103.ht
Nearly 300 Pacific green sea turtles found dead.
Mexico
https://www.ibtimes.com/red-tide-mexico-kills-nearly-300-endangered-gr
Since Christmas, almost 300 Pacific green sea turtles have been found dead on the southern Pacific coast of Mexico due to a red algae bloom.
Sources:
https://www.ibtimes.com/red-tide-mexico-kills-nearly-300-endangered-gr
Nach tagelangen Regenfällen Überschwemmungen in Dubai
https://www.thenational.ae/uae/environment/uae-weather-dubai-and-abu-d
Mindestens ein Todesopfer gab es in Folge der Überschwämmmungen.
Sources:
https://www.thenational.ae/uae/environment/uae-weather-dubai-and-abu-d
More than 130 people have died in Pakistan and Afghanistan in recent days as a result of snowfall and flooding. There are also many more injured.
Sources:
https://www.aerzteblatt.de/nachrichten/108649/Tote-durch-Schnee-und-Ho