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Prof. Dr. Kai Niebert forscht und lehrt als Nachhaltigkeitswissenschaftler an der Universität Zürich und ist Präsident des Deutschen Naturschutzrings (DNR). Er ist Mitglied des Rates für nachhaltige Entwicklung und wird als Mitglied der deutschen Delegation die Klimaverhandlungen in Dubai begleiten.

COP28 must not be overburdened with the Middle East conflict

A massacre, a war and a debate that overshadows everything: The Middle East conflict not only affects global relations, but also jeopardizes discussions on the climate crisis at the upcoming COP28 in Dubai. The battle for moral authority becomes a serious threat to the urgently needed progress in climate diplomacy.

By Redaktion Table

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Russia's new climate doctrine: no fossil fuels phase-out

The Russian government passed a new climate doctrine shortly before COP28. It outlines a framework for domestic decarbonization and signals the will for international cooperation. However, experts argue that fossil fuels will remain the dominant energy source, which will hinder the climate transition.

By Arne Schütte

Global Climate Strike Held In Amsterdam The climate movement, created by Greta Thunberg Fridays for Future , took again the streets in Amsterdam, to keep demanding better climate policy, on March 25th, 2022. Amsterdam Netherlands PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxFRA Copyright: xRomyxArroyoxFernandezx originalFilename: arroyofernandez-globalcl220325_npHkl.jpg

Report: Five reasons for optimism in the climate crisis

As COP28 is about to kick off, the New Climate Institute presents an encouraging report on climate policy. Although progress is insufficient and too slow, there is hope. Thanks to a change of opinion, ambitious targets, pressure on investments and the surprising success of renewables.

By Bernhard Pötter

German companies underestimate climate risks

A new study by KPMG and VDMA shows that German companies do not yet possess a holistic climate risk management system. They are also planning high investments and see additional business potential.

By Nicolas Heronymus

50 Jahre Greenpeace in Ozeaneum in Stralsund Aktuell, 30.08.2021, Stralsund, Martin Kaiser Geschaeftfuehrer von Greenpeace im Portrait im Interview im Rahmen des Jubilaeums zu 50 Jahren Greenpeace am Ozeaneum in Stralsund Stralsund Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Deutschland *** 50 years Greenpeace in Ozeaneum in Stralsund Current, 30 08 2021, Stralsund, Martin Kaiser Geschaeftfuehrer of Greenpeace in the portrait in the interview in the context of the jubilee to 50 years Greenpeace at the Ozeaneum in Stralsund Stralsund Mecklenburg Vorpommern Germany

Greenpeace head: 'Scholz can't go to the COP like this'

A Table.Media exclusive: Shortly before COP28, Greenpeace presents a mid-term review of the German government's climate policy: Aside from partial successes, there have been delays and setbacks. Given Germany's national budget crisis, the organization calls for a levy-financed 100 billion special budget for the climate and the future.

By Bernhard Pötter