Only four years have passed since the international community rejoiced together when, after tough negotiations and haggling over every single word, the Paris Climate Agreement was finally concluded. What has happened since then? Not much - at least not when it comes to climate protection...
Last week, more than four million people worldwide took to the streets to demonstrate for climate protection. In Germany alone there were more than 1.4 million protesters, amonst them 270,000 in Berlin and 100,000 in Hamburg. Almost at the same time the German government adopted a climate package from which the word 'climate' can be confidently removed, because so few ...