The new EU supply chain law with its strengths and weaknesses
Last week, negotiators from the EU Parliament, Council Presidency and Commission (in the so-called "trilogue") agreed on a compromise in Strasbourg for...
Year: 2023
Reason for hope: climate targets are achievable
Climate neutrality by 2040 is actually not a utopia - according to a project by top-class researchers, it is achievable. Of course, only with intensive...
Although five times more harmful to the climate, traveling by plane is much cheaper
Christmas time is travel time. Greenpeace has taken this as an opportunity to compare the train and flight prices of the 15 most popular travel routes to and from...
Bird of the Year 2024: The Corn Bunting
Nine out of ten corn buntings have disappeared in the last 25 years. The farmland bird is on the brink of extinction. Intensive farming, a lack of...
Updated Red List: More than a quarter of all species threatened
There is bad news for environmental and climate protection: the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has published the Red List of Threatened Species...
COP28 ends with a strong signal to end fossil fuels
Some call it a historic moment. For the first time in the history of the world climate conferences, the final text of the conference called for the phase-out of fossil...
Why actually 1.5 degrees?
One thing is clear - the world as we know it will change. What remains for mankind is the possibility...
Carbon capture and storage (CCS) as a solution to emissions?
Since COP28 at the latest, the term CCS, i.e. CO2 storage and capture, has often been used in the context of the...
Greenpeace takes legal action against gas drilling at the gates of the Kalkalpen National Park
Environmental protection organization will file a complaint against gas drilling permit this week. A law to end oil and gas production in Austria is urgently...
COP 28 is in the hot final phase
The almost two hundred states are currently struggling in Dubai to formulate the final document, a struggle to phase out fossil fuels.
