Tag: Environmental pollution-climate
Investor sentiment is not yet showing any signs of Bitcoin buying
According to an estimate by security experts, cyber criminals have the equivalent of around Looted $ 200 million on the Bitmart crypto exchange. Like the company founder Sheldon Xia announced…
“A question of war and peace”: Is climate protection crisis prevention?
Frankfurt Water scarcity, food shortages, the increase in storm and flood disasters – these are all consequences of climate change that people are already feeling directly. And these consequences also…
Max Viessmann is now the sole head of the company – Co-CEO Joachim Janssen is retiring
Max Viessmann Since 2017 he has led the group together with Joachim Janssen, who is now retiring. (Photo: Sandra Steh Photography / Viessmann) Dusseldorf Max Viessmann is now alone at…
Habeck wants to realign the promotion of e-cars from 2023
Robert Habeck The coalition agreement states that the purchase premiums for e-cars and hybrids are to be melted down over the years and expire in 2025. (Photo: Reuters) Berlin Federal…
How the EU Commission wants to get rid of CO2
Brussels Politicians know very well: The climate cannot be protected by reducing CO2 alone, but humanity must purposefully remove the greenhouse gas from the atmosphere. For example, the EU is…
Scholz and Biden talking on the phone – Emphasize transatlantic friendship
Joe Biden and Olaf Scholz The new Federal Chancellor and US President Biden at the virtual “Summit for Democracy”. (Photo: AP) Berlin Chancellor Olaf Scholz spoke to US President Joe…
Demand for subsidized green electricity is booming
Offshore Wind power at sea is by far the most powerful of all renewables. (Photo: AP) Dusseldorf Amazon, Covestro, Fraport. Three companies that actually have nothing in common. Except that…
Foreign Minister Baerbock is negotiating with the USA on climate issues
Annalena Baerbock at the Gare du Nord in Paris The new Federal Foreign Minister took the train for some of the appointments on her first day in office. (Photo: imago…
Robert Habeck plans the socio-ecological market economy
Berlin The renewed self-image of the venerable Federal Ministry of Economics was already radiating, the newly minted Minister Robert Habeck (Greens) didn’t even have the floor. His predecessor Peter Altmaier…
These are Robert Habeck’s tasks as the new Minister for Economic Affairs
Berlin On Tuesday, Robert Habeck used the signing of the coalition agreement to briefly outline the priorities he wants to set as Federal Minister of Economics. He will drive the…
Start-up for CO2 emissions Planetly sells to US company
For many in the start-up scene, it should come as a surprise what the founders Anna Alex, 36, and Benedikt Franke, 38, are now announcing: They are selling Planetly to…
Rising energy costs require a variable CO2 price
Oil pumps on an oil field near Ponca City The energy costs have risen significantly recently. (Photo: dpa) Germany’s consumers are groaning at rising prices for petrol, diesel, oil and…
Green top marks for 14 German corporations
Dusseldorf This list is considered the “gold standard” for the efforts of companies in terms of climate and environmental protection: Only companies that receive top marks from the non-profit organization…
E-fuels instead of mass layoffs: Suppliers are sounding the alarm
Worker at ZF Combustion engines and transmissions will hardly be needed in the future if cars are purely electric. (Photo: dpa) Brussels In Brussels there is often talk of a…
EIB boss Hoyer on the green restructuring and digital backlog in Germany
Dusseldorf Some describe the European Investment Bank as a powerful all-purpose weapon of the EU – others criticize the bank as an inefficient colossus. It is clear that the EIB…
Lufthansa Technik boss: “We are extending technical life”
Lufthansa Technik boss Johannes Bussmann The CEO of the Lufthansa subsidiary contradicts the thesis that in terms of climate protection it makes sense to replace all aircraft with modern ones…
Bitcoin price collapses – Ethereum also loses double digits
The international Bitcoin community, who jointly operate the digital currency, has the long-awaited on Sunday morning Upgrade “Taproot” activated. With the change in the program code, the Privacy protection increased.…
There would be no global climate change without India
When solving the global energy and climate crisis, the focus is often on the USA and China. India is also a key partner in achieving the global development goals. One…
The energy transition will not succeed without economic growth
Conflicts within this ministry are thus programmed. After all, the management of the house has so far upheld the social market economy as the “basis of our free, open and…
Siemens: Sustainability as an existential challenge
Siemens headquarters in Munich The new headquarters, which opened five years ago, is particularly energy-efficient. (Photo: dpa) Munich Siemens wants to enforce more sustainability in its supply chains and significantly…