COP28 | Climate conference in the oil paradise: is it still possible?
A climate conference in the land of oil? To put an end to the thirst and hunger for fossil fuels? This is real satire, our columnist thinks. The greatest joy in reading? When a book that you didn’t expect at all turns out to be great in the end. This happened to me many, many […]
COP28 | Numerous oil, gas
It is a reality that lobbyists for coal, oil and gas are accredited at the World Climate Conference. Not everyone finds that completely normal. According to data analysis by activists, at least 2,456 lobbyists for coal, oil and gas are officially accredited at the World Climate Conference in Dubai – four times more than at […]
Klamroth doubts Klimakleberin’s motives
Former Environment Minister Peter Altmaier criticizes the UN Climate Fund. Climate gluer Carla Hinrichs says: “We are being ripped off.” But Louis Klamroth has suspicions about her. Climate activist Carla Hinrichs and former Environment Minister Peter Altmaier (CDU) surprisingly agree on what is supposed to be a major German achievement in the area of climate […]
Situation in the Middle East | Concern about escalation in the Middle East conflict
Israel is intensifying the war against Hamas in Gaza. Aid workers in the south, which is overcrowded with civilians, speak of a “bloodbath.” Meanwhile, Houthi rebels are attacking ships again. The overview. While Israel’s ground troops expand their fighting against the Islamist Hamas in the Gaza Strip, the Houthi rebels supported by Israel’s arch-enemy Iran […]
Conflict | Diplomatic efforts to de-escalate continue
The death continues in the Gaza war between Israel and the Islamist Hamas, and there is no new ceasefire in sight. Efforts to ease tensions on the diplomatic stage continue. While Israel’s army has expanded its ground operations throughout the Gaza Strip, diplomatic efforts to defuse the conflict continue. US Vice President Kamala Harris spoke […]
Robert Habeck cancels trip to the climate conference
German Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck (Greens) will not take part in the climate conference in Dubai. The reason is the ongoing budget crisis. Because of the budget crisis, Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck (Greens) canceled a trip to the World Climate Conference in Dubai and the region planned from Monday evening at the request of Federal […]
Habeck cancels trip to climate conference due to budget crisis
Negotiations at the top level of the coalition on the 2024 budget appear to be entering the decisive phase. This is supported by the fact that the Vice Chancellor is needed in Berlin and is canceling a trip. Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck (Greens) canceled a trip to the World Climate Conference in Dubai and the […]
COP28: Faure Gnassingbé committed to an energy transition in Togo, signing of an agreement for the extension of the Blitta photovoltaic power plant
President Faure Gnassingbé (middle), after signing the documents On the sidelines of the work of the 28th edition of the Conference of the Parties on Climate (COP28), Togo and the company AMEA Power – based in the United Arab Emirates – signed a financing agreement this Saturday for the construction of the extension of the […]
World Climate Conference: How are China and the USA positioning themselves?
Without phasing out oil, gas and coal, global warming cannot be limited to a tolerable level – all experts agree on that. Nevertheless, the topic is controversial at the UN climate conference. At the World Climate Conference in Dubai, the planet’s two biggest climate offenders, China and the USA, spoke out in more detail for […]
Diplomacy | Erdogan wants to visit Greece
With an upcoming visit to Greece, Turkish President Erdogan wants to improve tense relations with Athens. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan wants to usher in a “new era” in the tense bilateral relationship between neighboring countries with a visit to Greece. Erdogan said he would visit Greece on Thursday during his return flight from the […]
