Zum ersten Mal in ihrer Geschichte wird die UN-Klimakonferenz im Dezember vom Chef eines Öl- und Gaskonzerns geleitet. Die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate präsentieren sich für die Konferenz in Dubai modern, effizient und ehrgeizig. Aber ihre Klima-Bilanz ist bislang dürftig.
Von Bernhard Pötter
To meet the Paris climate targets, carbon dioxide must be removed from the atmosphere. But many carbon dioxide removal (CDR) methods are still in their infancy. Scientists are now urging policymakers to quickly devise a plan to promote negative emissions.
Von Alexandra Endres
The images of the clearing of the village of Lützerath tarnish Germany's reputation in international climate negotiations, according to expert Richard Klein. This would give other countries the ability to insist on a slower transition and justify the suppression of civil society.
Von Bernhard Pötter
For the first time in its history, the UN Climate Change Conference in December will be chaired by the head of an oil and gas company. The United Arab Emirates presents itself as modern, efficient and ambitious for the conference in Dubai. But their climate track record so far is rather poor.
Von Bernhard Pötter
