Does the traffic light meet its climate goals? – Politics

The expert council for climate issues still fails to give the Confederation good marks. Although climate protection measures go in the right direction, they are still not enough, the independent body announced in Berlin on Tuesday. “In the case of a number of measures, we are critical of the likelihood of implementation and the deviation […]

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Referendum: Switzerland votes for climate protection law

On Sunday, 59.1 percent of the Swiss electorate voted in favor of the proposed climate protection law. This means that the plan to make Switzerland climate-neutral by 2050 has been finalised. Two years ago, the Swiss voted against a law that would have used financial incentives and investments to help cut the country’s CO₂ emissions […]

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Climate Activists Raid on ‘Last Generation’ – Politics

The authorities of several federal states are taking action against climate activists of the “last generation”: Under the leadership of the Bavarian State Criminal Police Office, the police and the public prosecutor’s office searched 15 objects in Munich, Augsburg, Berlin, Hamburg , Magdeburg, Dresden as well as in Hesse and Schleswig-Holstein from early morning. Furthermore, […]

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