Tag: natural reserve
EU Parliament votes in favor of controversial nature conservation law
EPP boss Manfred Weber The head of the European People’s Party (EPP) had been stirring up sentiment against the nature conservation law for months because, in his view, it unilaterally…
Viktoria Schütz’s difficult journey into her parents’ company
Victoria Schuetz The 38-year-old studied global management and marketing and lives in Berlin and in the Rhön. Dusseldorf Deguma-Schütz is a machine builder in the 5,000-inhabitant village of Geisa in…
The federal government wants to invest four billion euros in the ecosystems
Berlin With 69 measures in ten fields of action, the federal government wants to improve the condition of the ecosystems in Germany and thus strengthen their resilience to the climate…
Sustainable protection of nature does not always mean “no entry!”
the authors Klement Tockner is Director General of the Senckenberg Nature Research Society and Professor of Ecosystem Sciences at the Goethe University in Frankfurt. Stefan B. Wintels is CEO of…
More money for biodiversity, protection of land and sea areas: World Nature Summit agrees
World Nature Summit in Canada The 15th World Summit on Nature – which also goes by the abbreviation COP15 – was originally supposed to have taken place in China in…
Deep-sea mining threatens the ocean
the authors Steffi Lemke is Federal Environment Minister, Hervé Berville is State Secretary to the French Prime Minister and responsible for maritime affairs. In our fight against the climate crisis…
Municipal representatives clear the way for Tesla expansion in Grünheide
Tesla gigafactory The factory site in Brandenburg is to be expanded. (Photo: dpa) Grünheide The car manufacturer Tesla can expand its production facility in Grünheide near Berlin. The municipal council…
Start of the World Conservation Conference in Montréal: That’s what it’s all about
Berlin Negotiations for a global agreement to protect species and biodiversity begin this Wednesday at the World Conservation Conference in Montreal, Canada. While the climate crisis is now a global…
Biodiversity and its price
Who does not know them – the extraordinary animal species, previously only known to insiders, which, like the sand lizard at Tesla in Grünheide, delay or sometimes even prevent the…
Lemke presents program against global warming
bog in Germany Peatlands can bind carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and store it in the long term. (Photo: imago images/blickwinkel) Berlin In an action program for natural climate protection,…
How Steffi Lemke fights for natural climate protection
Havelberg, Woerlitz Out of the government district in Berlin, into nature in Brandenburg and Saxony-Anhalt: This is where Steffi Lemke (Greens) is drawn to. The Federal Minister for the Environment,…
How Steffi Lemke fights for natural climate protection
Havelberg, Woerlitz Out of the government district in Berlin, into nature in Brandenburg and Saxony-Anhalt: This is where Steffi Lemke (Greens) is drawn to. The Federal Minister for the Environment,…
Does it serve climate protection to build more with wood?
weeze Heating, climate-friendly construction or the supply bottlenecks as a result of the Ukraine war – all these topics play a role in Max von Elverfeldt’s forest. If you hike…
The Suffering of the Donkeys – China’s Hunt for Gelatine
Donkey at a water pump Chinese demand for donkey gelatin is threatening global demand. (Photo: Reuters) Castro Alves Brazil in the summer of 2021: animal rights activists are observing horrific…
Forest investment via crypto token: green gold or risky investment?
Dusseldorf Investors who want to invest sustainably have to take a close look in many cases. Because when it comes to green investments, there are still many gray areas. There…
Wolves around the world wear these collars
Wolf in Bavaria Vectronic-Aerospace is one of the global market leaders in the field of technology-based wildlife observation. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The wolf crosses the meadow with a gentle step…
Traffic light parties want to use two percent of the land area for wind power
Wind turbines in the southern Black Forest The expansion of onshore wind power is to be accelerated. Generous land designations could help. But the resistance to wind turbines is considerable…
Insight Green Investments: Do you want to make returns with forest plants?
Forest owner Günther, zu Löwenstein, Lürssen Also emotionally tied to their forest. (Photo: Pantheon, Andrea Grotheer, argum, Getty Images) A sunny morning at Löwenstein Castle in Kleinheubach, a village in…
Von der Leyen finds clear words
Brussels Some things in the European Union seem a bit copied from role models in the USA. The US President regularly gives a “State of the Union” speech. In the…