With our help, the famous Neuschwanstein Castle is delivering a message to the #COP27: „No More Fairytales – #ClimateJustice Now!“ You want to know who is the Sleeping Beauty we want to wake from their slumber? The first climate conference took place in 1979. Since...
Throughout Europe, environmental associations and climate justice activists are opposing a new initiative of the EU Commission: In the new EU taxonomy, which is to define which investments are sustainable, dangerous nuclear energy and natural gas are to be given an...
A Contribution by Finance Watch As world leaders gather at the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Glasgow (COP26), plans will be laid out to address climate risks and create a low-carbon economy. Yet even while this plan should be straightforward, huge new...
A commentary on Jens Weidmann’s speech from 2 June 2021 The FAZ recently postulated a U-turn by Bundesbank President Jens Weidmann regarding the role of central banks in the fight against the climate crisis. Will the ECB now become “green” and the...
Even if Jens Weidmann, President of the German Bundesbank (the German National Bank), had a magic wand – by his own admission, he wouldn’t use it to fight the climate crisis. Weidmann is also a member of the Governing Council of the ECB. Currently, the ECB...