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Climate protests: A movement in crisis

Fridays for Future are calling for protests tomorrow, and the Last Generation wants to bring Berlin to a standstill starting next Monday. However, the number of protest participants is declining, and so is the support for the protests in society. Where does the climate movement stand in Germany and in the world?

By Lisa Kuner

September 5, 2023: Scientists For Extinction Rebellion group protesting at Westminster today.Scientists are hoping to to deliver a clear message to British MP s to stop licensing the fossil fuel companies. Britain is committed to granting hundreds of licences for North Sea oil and gas extraction as part of efforts to become more energy independent, drawing criticism from environmental campaigners.Prime Minister Rishi Sunak confirmed plans for more than 100 such licences, which attracted bids earlier this year and said hundreds of future licenses could also be granted. - ZUMAg173 20230905_zap_g173_015 Copyright: xVelarxGrantx

Global Stocktake: The details hold surprises

Actually, the interim assessment of global climate policy is clear: The UN's long-awaited "Global Stocktake" shows the gaps and omissions in climate action three months before COP28, and attention is low. But the text contains some surprises.

By Bernhard Pötter

Bilder des Jahres 2022, News 12 Dezember News Themen der Woche KW50 LNG Energie mit Scholz und Habeck 17.12.2022, Germany, Wilhelmshafen, neues LNG Terminal wird eröffnet unter Beisein von Bundeskanzler Olaf Scholz, Bundeswirtschaftsminister Robert Habeck, Bundesfinanzminister Christian Lindner, sowie Ministerpräsident Stephan Weil und Wirtschaftsminister Olaf Lies. LNG Terminal wird betrieben von UNIPER und das Gas wird an Land uebernommen von der OGE, OpenGridEurope Ferngasleitungen aus Essen, das Schiff Höegh Esperanza, ein FSRUFloating Storage and Regasification Unit, nimmt das LNG an und gibt es and ie erste Uniper Leitung weiter. LNG Terminal Jade Weser Port Energie, Deutschland, Pipeline, Cracker Schiff, Uniper, hier Robert Habeck Wilhelmshafen Niedersachsen Germany *** LNG Energy with Scholz and

Green methane: Study casts doubt over Germany's plans

The German government promises that the LNG terminal in Wilhelmshaven will be used to import carbon-neutral synthetic natural gas. But a new study commissioned by the think tank Agora Energie and available to Table.Media shows that many unresolved problems remain: The technology is untested, its profitability is questionable, and it could delay the conversion of gas pipelines to hydrogen.

By Malte Kreutzfeldt

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’One key is a CO2 price with global redistribution’

The UN Sustainable Development Summit will be held in New York on Sept. 18–19. The central question: What will bring the world closer to the 2030 goals (SDGs), which also include climate action and a secure energy supply? Imme Scholz has recently handed over the interim scientific report to UN Vice-Secretary-General Amina Mohammed. In this interview, she talks about possible paths to progress.

By Redaktion Table