Energy 30.04.2020 Global energy demand to plunge this year as a result of the biggest shock since the Second World War The Covid-19 pandemic represents the biggest shock to the global energy system in more than seven [...]
Energy 30.04.202027.07.2020 Relief needs of African solar companies – Survey results from East Africa A large part of the off-grid industry in Africa and Asia consists of small and medium [...]
Politics 29.04.2020 Global military expenditure sees largest annual increase in a decade—says SIPRI Total global military expenditure rose to $1917 billion in 2019, according to new data from the [...]
Politics 29.04.2020 Global coal boom jeopardises climate targets German Chancellor Angela Merkel called for further efforts to fight global warming, speaking at the annual [...]
Science 28.04.202027.07.2020 North pole soon to be ice free in summer The Arctic Ocean in summer will very likely be ice free before 2050, at least temporally. [...]
Energy 27.04.2020 COVID-19 fails to dent China’s nuclear plans, says GlobalData China recently reported that the COVID-19 outbreak will have no impact on the progress of the [...]
Energy 27.04.2020 Solar PV could cater to Sub-Saharan Africa’s power troubles amid COVID-19 pandemic The lockdowns imposed across Africa as a measure to slow down the spread of the COVID-19 [...]
Science 24.04.2020 Insects: Largest study to date confirms declines on land, but finds recoveries in freshwater A worldwide compilation of long-term insect abundance studies shows that the number of land-dwelling insects is [...]
Environment 23.04.2020 Two thirds of citizens around the world agree climate change is as serious a crisis as Coronavirus Citizens want economic recovery actions to prioritise climate change. Diese Meldung teilen [...]
Tips 22.04.2020 A live conversation between Greta Thunberg and Johan Rockström On Earth Day, 22 April 2020, Greta Thunberg and Johan Rockström will meet for a digital [...]
Future 22.04.2020 His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s Message for Earth Day On this 50th anniversary of Earth Day, our planet is facing one of the greatest challenges [...]
Tips 22.04.2020 Abundant Earth: Toward an Ecological Civilization In Abundant Earth, Eileen Crist not only documents the rising tide of biodiversity loss, but also lays [...]
Economy 20.04.2020 Renewable Energy Can Support Resilient and Equitable Recovery IRENA’s first Global Renewables Outlook shows decarbonisation of the energy system supports short-term recovery while creating [...]
Future 20.04.2020 New satellite-based algorithm pinpoints crop water use The growing threat of drought and rising water demand have made accurate forecasts of crop water [...]
Politics 18.04.2020 Female heads of government bear responsibility – how about their male colleagues? There is a remarkable photo: Six female heads of government from Germany, Finland, Denmark, New Zealand, [...]
Uncategorized 18.04.2020 Female heads of government bear responsibility – how about their male colleagues? In a way one can regard them as “Truemmerfrauen” (women who cleared up the rubble after [...]