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Der britische Klima-Sondergesandte Nick Bridge

Russia's war shows need to accelerate energy transition

In light of ongoing and growing geopolitical tensions, what are the chances that there will be sufficient progress on tackling the climate crisis at the upcoming COP? Can the spirit of cooperation stay alive at the summit, while outside there is growing confrontation? And what would it take to reach meaningful progress?

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Der britische Klima-Sondergesandte Nick Bridge

Russlands Krieg zeigt Notwendigkeit, Energiewende zu beschleunigen

Ungeachtet aller geopolitischen Spannungen: Wir können und müssen dafür sorgen, dass die russische Invasion die Umstellung von der Abhängigkeit von fossilen Brennstoffen hin zur sauberen Energie beschleunigt. Auf der COP27 in Ägypten gilt es zudem, jene Gesellschaften zu unterstützen, die am verletzlichsten sind und Finanzhilfen am dringendsten brauchen.

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More and more lockdowns: Respect for the authorities is waning

It only took one confirmed Covid case – and the port city of Ningbo went into lockdown. While the isolation of the citizens was still called by its name with some honesty in Shanghai in the spring, Ningbo whitewashed the situation with placating words: It speaks of "silence" instead of quarantine.

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