What exactly is climate change?
Is it man-made or are the climate deniers right?
https://www.spiegel.de/wissenschaft/mensch/klimawandel-woher-die-gewal
In the article from Spiegel - link in the reference - you will find an easy to understand analysis of the facts. You can find even more information on the education server and the website of the Federal Environment Agency Germany.
Sources:
https://www.spiegel.de/wissenschaft/mensch/klimawandel-woher-die-gewal
Further links:
https://wiki.bildungsserver.de/klimawandel/index.php?title=Spezial:Anm
https://www.umweltbundesamt.de/daten/klima/atmosphaerische-treibhausga
East Africa suffers from a plague of locusts on a huge scale
https://m.dw.com/de/heuschrecken-fressen-ostafrika-kahl/a-52116420
The reason for this is the floods that have hit East Africa. Now the locusts eat everything bare. In Kenya, there is a swarm that is 60 km long by 40 km wide.
Sources:
https://m.dw.com/de/heuschrecken-fressen-ostafrika-kahl/a-52116420
https://www.stuttgarter-nachrichten.de/inhalt.plage-in-ostafrika-milli
https://www.tagesschau.de/ausland/ostafrika-heuschreckenplage-101.html
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-01-26/locust-plague-in-east-africa-un
Koppenhagen plants fruit trees for the community
https://www.intelligentliving.co/copenhagen-communal-fruit-trees/
They are to be planted along streets and in public parks.
Sources:
https://www.intelligentliving.co/copenhagen-communal-fruit-trees/
https://www.greenme.it/mangiare/alimentazione-a-salute/copenaghen-albe
Further links:
https://www.n-tv.de/panorama/Wie-Kopenhagen-klimaneutral-werden-will-a
Spain has declared climate emergency
By 2040, 95 % of electricity is to come from renewable energies. CO2 emissions from buses and trucks are to be reduced to zero. Furthermore, a climate-neutral agriculture is aimed at. For all ministries and all government actions, climate protection and the energy turnaround
Sources:
https://www.zeit.de/politik/ausland/2020-01/klimawandel-spanien-kliman
https://apnews.com/1e946085841af1e942659d4154d75d03
https://www.epochtimes.de/politik/europa/spanien-ruft-klimanotstand-au
France wants to shut down Fessenheim and 13 other nuclear power plants
https://de.reuters.com/article/frankreich-atomkraft-idDEKBN1ZK0WL
Last change: Isolde Moussot 25.01.2020
By 2035 France plans to reduce the contingent on nuclear power from 75% to 50%.
Sources:
https://de.reuters.com/article/frankreich-atomkraft-idDEKBN1ZK0WL
https://www.derstandard.at/story/2000113560628/frankreich-will-14-atom
Happy animals and protection of water are the demands of 2 Swiss women in their petitions for a referendum
https://www.zeit.de/2020/04/massentierhaltung-schweiz-volksinitiativen
Last change: Isolde Moussot 25.01.2020
Two Swiss women want that in future every egg, every kilo of minced meat and every litre of milk in Switzerland should come from happy animals. Furthermore, they want them to be produced in a way that does not harm the environment. Furthermore, drinking water should be protected.
Sources:
https://www.zeit.de/2020/04/massentierhaltung-schweiz-volksinitiativen
24.1.2020 18 55 CET Earthquake in Turkey of magnitude 6.7
An earthquake of Srärke 6.7 occurred yesterday at 18:55 CET near Sivrice. Numerous buildings collapsed, many people are still buried under the buildings, 18 people are dead and 500 injured.
Sources:
https://www.zeit.de/gesellschaft/zeitgeschehen/2020-01/tuerkei-erdbebe
https://www.tagesschau.de/ausland/erdbeben-tuerkei-103.html
https://www.focus.de/panorama/welt/mehrere-gebaeude-eingestuerzt-minde
Liste von allen aktuellen Erdbeben weltweit
https://m.emsc.eu/earthquake/latest.php?min_mag=6&max_mag=n/a&date=n/a
Die Liste kann interaktiv nach verschiedenen Kriterien, wie zum Beispiel der Erdbebenstärke, angezeigt werden.
Sources:
https://m.emsc.eu/earthquake/latest.php?min_mag=6&max_mag=n/a&date=n/a
At Siemens Annual Shareholders Meeting on February, shareholders will decide whether CO2 emissions of Siemens should influence Managing Board salaries
At the Siemens Annual Shareholders Meeting on February 5, 2020, shareholders will vote on whether a small portion of Managing Board salaries should increase in the future if Siemens CO2 emissions of Siemens are reduced.
Sources:
https://www.stern.de/wirtschaft/siemens-will-vorstandsgehaelter-von-co
https://www.welt.de/wirtschaft/article205181029/Siemens-Vorstandsgehal
https://www.n-tv.de/ticker/Siemens-Aktionaere-stimmen-ueber-CO2-Kompon
20.1.2020 Schneesturm in Neufundland, Canada bringt meterhohen Schnee
Last change: Isolde Moussot 23.01.2020
Meterhoher Schnee legt Neufundland lahm. Die Geschäfte sind geschlossen. Das kanadische Militär hilft den Neufundländern.
Sources:
https://www.daswetter.com/nachrichten/aktuelles/rekordschneefall-in-ne
https://www.daswetter.com/nachrichten/aktuelles/rekordschneefall-in-ne
20.1.2020 winterstorm with snow hits Atlantic and St. Johns, Canada
Last change: Isolde Moussot 23.01.2020
Unusually large amounts of snow come with a winter s. They say they've never seen snow like this before. The country is in a state of emergency, medicine, food, everything is missing.
Sources:
Further links:
https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=186497976045569&id=1003627