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Dok 1: Klimawandel - Die Fakten (orf.at)
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DE - Sir David Attenborough gestaltet seine BBC Doku als mitreißenden Weckruf. Mit zahlreichen Wissenschaftlern belegt er die Fakten rund um die Folgen des Klimawandels und was dagegen unternommen werden kann. Als preisgekrönter Tierfilmer und weltbekannter Naturforscher hat seine Stimme in einer hochaktuellen Debatte besonderes Gewicht.
EN - Sir David Attenborough designs his BBC documentary as a rousing wake-up call. Together with numerous scientists, he presents the facts about the consequences of climate change and what can be done about it. As an award-winning animal filmmaker and world-renowned naturalist, his voice carries particular weight in a highly topical debate.
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What is a rose? A trick of nature to attract insects? A fragrant feast for the eyes in the urban concrete landscape? Above all, it is a product that is bought to give as a gift, since the rose, like no other flower, is a symbol of love and appreciation, as the advertising industry never tires of emphasizing before every Valentine's Day and Mother's Day. And when the rose blossoms, it ends up in the garbage or residual waste, because it does not belong in the compost because of its chemical pollution. The life cycle of a rose takes years until More...
Source: Zeit online (in German)
Germans still prefer to go on holiday in their cars. Without good tyres, nothing works. A booming market, a billion-dollar business. In Germany alone, more than 50 million tyres are sold every year. Where does their most important component, the rubber, actually come from? (video by Michael Höft, 2019)
The largest producer of rubber, natural rubber, is Thailand. More...
"We cannot have a climate policy"
The National Bank's billions also flow into oil and coal. According to director Andréa Maechler, this must be the case.
To the full article/video (srf.tv)
Since the beginning of the week, global warming has been discussed in Madrid. It's all about CO2 emissions, certificates and above all a lot of money. (5 Dec 2019, woz.ch)
EN - By 2050 at the latest, Switzerland should not emit more CO2 than is absorbed by the environment. This was decided by the Federal Council within the framework of the Paris Climate Agreement. This is also demanded by the glacier initiative submitted last week. More...
Read the full article (gatesnotes.com)
Full article here (gatesnotes.com)
Last week the first climate lawsuit in Germany was negotiated in Berlin. Although the complaint was rejected, the three farmers concerned and their lawyer speak of a partial success.
Two weeks before the trial Claus Blohm leaves his harvest. A coach parks in his yard, next to it boxes full of apples with brown spots. Young people in Greenpeace rain jackets line up around the fruit trees, which did not bear a single apple this year after last year's hot summer. Blohm wants to show the young people that climate change is not taking place somewhere in the world and not just in computer simulations - but here, More...