Sir David Attenborough explains how the switch to renewable energy could save polar bears and give us all clean air to breathe. A Netflix original documentary series and groundbreaking collaboration between WWF, Netflix and Silverback Films, Our Planet showcases the world’s natural wonders, iconic species and wildlife spectacles that still remain. We’re all a part…
The Climate Wars: Saudi Web servers were among the first used to post the stolen materials, and Saudi Arabia was the first country to call for an investigation of climate scientists in what came to be known as climategate, leading some to suggest that Saudi Arabia – the world’s single largest exporter of oil –…
Liste von Verfehlungen der Deutschen Regierung (primär CDU/CSU und SPD). Juni 2019: Trotz steigender CO2-Emissionen fördert die Bundesregierung vor allem den Straßenverkehr. Sie gefährdet damit die eigenen Klimaziele. Die Bundesregierung verweigert seit Jahren eine klimafreundlichere Verkehrspolitik. Das geht aus aktuellen Zahlen des Bundesverkehrsministeriums hervor. So stiegen etwa die Kosten für Zugfahrten seit 2009 deutlich stärker an als…
Hat dein Bundesland in der Vergangenheit auch durch Kohleabbau die Klimakrise gefördert und es bisher nicht geschafft in sichere zukunftsweisende Technologien zu investieren? Nun wartet als Belohnung ein Milliarden Geschenk. Der skrupelose Kampf gegen die Natur geht weiter. Die Bundesregierung angeführt durch die Union (CDU und CSU Parteien), mit Angela Merkel an der Speerspitze hat…
The CDU is Germany’s leading party, even though losing big stakes in recent elections to the far-right and the Green party. The current debate in light of Germany’s lack of climate change actions, let alone leadership, centers around taxation of carbon dioxide emitting fossil fuels. A carbon tax is a tax levied on the carbon content of fuels.[1] It is a form…
An oil war is a conflict about petroleum resources, or their transportation, consumption, or regulation. The term may also refer generally to any conflict in a region that contains oil reserves or is geographically positioned in a location where an entity has or may wish to develop production or transportation infrastructure for petroleum products. Historically,…
It comes to no surprise that Donald Trump’s plan always was to adhere the agenda of drill baby drill. Now, with the ongoing Coup d’état in Venezuela by a Trump loyal puppet people may wonder why the Trump Administration is so cheerful of it. Simply put, it is about Venezuela’s oil reserves – the largest…
Panel discussion on climate leadership at the World Economic Forum, January 24, 2019. Speakers Andy Serwer (Editor in Chief Yahoo Finance) Mark Rutte (Prime Minister of the Netherlands) Christian Mumenthaler (CEO Swiss Re) Feike Sybesma (CEO Royal DSM) Rachel Kyte (UN Sustainable Energy) Ma Jun (Chairman China Green Finance) According to the UN Intergovernmental Panel…
On June 29th, 1988, the House Science, Space and Technology subcommittees held a joint hearing on the threat of global warming. Here the segment of Jessica Mathews’s (World Resource Institute) statement. Current Drought and Global Warming https://www.c-span.org/video/?3246-1/current-drought-global-warming Jessica Mathews https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jessica_Mathews Watch from this hearing: