Dutch police arrest over 1,500 people at Extinction Rebellion protest in The Hague

Dutch police arrested over 1,500 people after Extinction Rebellion protesters blocked a motorway in The Hague on Saturday. Hundreds of police were deployed to “maintain public order” during the climate protest, Dutch police said in a press release Saturday.

EU & EU Mitgl. Foss.-Subventionen Repression

The world promised to phase out fossil fuel subsidies. Instead, it doubled them.

The pact included a historic promise to stop pouring billions each year into financial aid for fossil fuels. It called on governments to accelerate the “phase-out of inefficient fossil fuel subsidies,” which keep the price of fossil fuels artificially low. 

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Protection Racket

The more destructive the business, the more likely it is to enjoy political protection. In every conflict over the living world, something is being protected. And most of the time, it’s the wrong thing.

Anti-Klima-Lobby Big Oil & Gas Foss.-Subventionen foss. Energie

* COP27 – AUSTRALIA * Australia told to end new fossil fuel subsidies if it wants Pacific support to host climate summit

Australia must stop subsidising new fossil fuel developments if it is to win a key Pacific nation’s support for its plan to co-host a major UN climate summit in 2026.

Australien & Ozeanien Kohle COP27 Foss.-Subventionen Uno

Der Fluch der fossilen Subventionen

Hat Putins Ukraine- und Energiekrieg auch positive Folgen? Eine heikle Frage. Darf man sie überhaupt stellen? Petteri Taalas, der Chef der Weltmeteorologieorganisation WMO, hat es getan. Und er beantwortete sie mit Ja.

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