Climate (English)

Amazon Summit: United against organized crime

Deforestation in the Amazon is often the work of organized crime. At the Belém summit, the countries bordering the Amazon have now agreed to work together to fight against transnational environmental crime. Experts see this as a significant step forward, but not enough.

By Alexandra Endres

Extreme weather threatens harvests in China

By Nico Beckert

Germany: 58 billion for green investments

By Nico Beckert

Slovenia: EU promises help

By Nico Beckert

The growing eco-footprint of AI

A lack of data and resistance from tech companies make it difficult to draw up life cycle assessments of artificial intelligence. But initial analyses show that the technology is hardly sustainable. New generations of language models could generate thousands of times more carbon dioxide than previous generations.

By Marc Winkelmann

Climate in Numbers: Hydrogen requires 'unprecedented' growth rates

By Nico Beckert

Fewer firefighters in Europe despite forest fires

By Lisa Kuner

Study: Climate crisis increases cost of public debt

By Nico Beckert

Alessandra Korap – her fight for the forest continues

By Lisa Kuner

Unicef: Children in South Asia particularly exposed to heat risk

By Alexandra Endres