Driving ban on weekends – Wissing scares drivers
The transport sector is far from meeting legal requirements for CO2 savings. This could have radical consequences for many citizens – or could it? Comprehensive driving bans on weekends: Federal Transport Minister Volker Wissing frightened millions of drivers with this scenario. From the FDP politician’s point of view, only such drastic measures would help to […]
New coalition dispute over climate protection in car traffic
The discussions on a changed mechanism for the climate targets are dragging on. The transport minister threatens with the emotive word driving bans – is this scenario now bringing movement? The dispute over climate protection is breaking out again in the traffic light coalition. The SPD and the Greens sharply rejected threats from Federal Transport […]
Criticism of Wissing’s warning about a driving ban
Traffic Climate Protection Act: Criticism of Wissing’s warning about a driving ban Updated on April 12, 2024 – 4:47 a.m. Reading time: 4 min. In 1973 there were “car-free Sundays” in Germany because of the oil crisis. In the struggle to reform the climate protection law, the minister is now warning of similar restrictions – […]
Wissing warns of driving bans on weekends
In the traffic light coalition, a dispute over the reform of the climate protection law is threatening to escalate. The transport minister warns of drastic consequences – the Greens react outraged. In the dispute over a reform of the climate protection law, Federal Transport Minister Volker Wissing (FDP) has warned of drastic cuts for drivers […]
Dispute over climate goals: Wissing warns of driving bans
In the traffic light coalition, a dispute over the reform of the climate protection law is threatening to escalate. The transport minister is sounding the alarm. In the dispute over a reform of the climate protection law, Federal Transport Minister Volker Wissing (FDP) has warned of drastic cuts for drivers – including driving bans on […]
The center is increasingly losing trust in established parties
The German middle class has become more susceptible to populism, shows a study by the Bertelsmann Foundation. Excessive bureaucracy and a backlog of innovation therefore contribute to strengthening the margins. Trust in the established parties has recently fallen significantly in the middle of society. According to a study by the Bertelsmann Foundation, this is primarily […]
What else is the traffic light doing?
When did the Bundestag actually pass the last major law? The traffic light coalition gives the feeling of being more stuck than deciding. Just one keyword: basic child protection. It almost went a week in the Bundestag without a single legislative resolution. Almost shortly before closing time, the traffic light coalition put several topics on […]
Controversy over abortion rights flares up again
The Union wants to go to the Constitutional Court against traffic light plans for abortion. CDU politician Frei warns of old wounds and social divisions opening up. A new dispute has broken out over the liberalization of abortion rights in Germany. Next week, proposals will be presented by a government commission – and according to […]
Israel uses C-Dome defense system – “suspicious target”
Israel’s army used its new C-Dome defense system for the first time. The US has presented a new proposal for a deal with Hamas. More information in the news blog. The most important things at a glanceLoading… Embed Survey: Majority in Germany for harsher criticism of Israel 6:43 a.m.: According to a survey, a majority […]
Greens: FDP objection to basic child protection “irritating”
In particular, the planned creation of 5,000 new jobs for basic child welfare is causing dissatisfaction among the Liberals. It’s not just the finance minister who is making public criticism. The Greens are now opposing this. The FDP and the Greens continue to argue in the traffic light coalition about plans for basic child welfare. […]
