Die Erde ohne uns

Will die Erde uns loswerden? Harter Tobak. Doch angesichts von sich weltweit mehrenden Hitzewellen, Dürren, Waldbränden und Überflutungen kann einen dieses Gefühl schon beschleichen. EU-Klimakommissar Frans Timmermans ging es jüngst offenbar so.

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BP Paid Rural Mexicans a “Pittance” for Wall Street’s Favorite Climate Solution

The oil giant has found a climate bargain in some of Mexico’s poorest areas, paying a fraction of market rate for carbon offsets to rural villagers working to protect their forests.

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Revolt Against Debt

This could be how the fight against climate breakdown reaches critical mass. It has proved too easy to stop people uniting around the crucial issues of our time.

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Gerechtigkeit als Richtschnur

Kriege, Hungersnöte, Coronapandemie – und über allem schwebt die immer beängstigendere Erderhitzung: Die Welt ist in eine Krisenspirale geraten, aus der es kein Entrinnen mehr zu geben scheint. Dennoch wäre es falsch, sich entmutigen zu lassen.

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Dipesh Chakrabarty: „Wir Menschen müssen lernen, als Minderheit zu leben“

Herr Chakrabarty, mit Ihrem Werk Europa als Provinz haben Sie maßgeblich die antikoloniale Geschichtsschreibung geprägt. Was hat Sie motiviert, sich in den letzten Jahren mit dem Klimawandel und dem Faktor Mensch in der Geschichte des Planeten zu beschäftigen?

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The problem of global energy inequity, explained by American refrigerators

The average fridge in the US consumes more electricity in a year than an average person in dozens of countries. My refrigerator — that appliance humming in the background that I rarely think about — consumes about 450 kilowatt-hours of energy (kWh) every year.

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Island states back Vanuatu’s quest for climate justice at the UN

Pacific and Caribbean nations have joined Vanuatu in calling for an advisory opinion from the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on countries’ legal obligations to protect people from climate harm.

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US and Europe behind vast majority of global ecological damage, says study

The US and Europe are responsible for the vast majority of global ecological damage caused by the overuse of natural resources, according to a groundbreaking study.

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Mapping vulnerability: why the IPCC’s geography of climate risk is contentious

For the first time, a major scientific body has identified the number people who live in contexts that are highly vulnerable to climate change: 3.3 to 3.6 billion people – nearly half the world’s population.

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Inspired by King’s Words, Experts Say the Fight for Climate Justice Anywhere is a Fight for Climate Justice Everywhere

Black American civil rights leader Martin Luther King addresses crowds during the March On Washington at the Lincoln Memorial, Washington D.C, where he gave his 'I Have A Dream' speech. Credit: Central Press/Getty Images

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