Large wildfires have once again been burning in Canada's west since May. The smoke from these areas travels beyond the US East Coast and across the Atlantic to Europe.
By Bernhard Pötter
The West Antarctic ice sheet could collapse if the oceans become only slightly warmer, according to a new study – even if emissions do not rise any further.
By Alexandra Endres
According to a study commissioned by Klima-Allianz and Germanwatch, the coalition contract of the new German government hides around ten billion euros in new annual state subsidies for fossil fuels. That is about as much as the country's special fund is supposed to invest in climate action.
By Bernhard Pötter
Three months after the official deadline, only a handful of countries have submitted their NDCs for 2035. A recent evaluation indicates that these measures are insufficient to comply with the Paris Agreement.
By Lukas Bayer
A broad alliance is calling for Germany to become more resilient to heat and to raise public awareness of the associated risks.
By Maximilian Stascheit
Socially disadvantaged people should also be given an incentive to switch to an electric vehicle. A new FÖS study proposes subsidies for small electric vehicles and social leasing.
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The IMO's strategy to decarbonize shipping will only lead to a move away from fossil fuels in the medium term. This is the conclusion of a recent assessment.
By Fritz Vorholz
We could be in for a strong hurricane season this year. Many connections to the climate crisis are not yet scientifically clear.
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