The end of airmail: Swiss Post no longer flies letters through Germany: The postal service no longer has to be as fast, but it does have to be more ...
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Quick Glance: End of German Airmail: Post Adopts Greener Transport Methods
- The Deutsche Post has ceased the domestic transport of letters by airplane to reduce costs and improve its carbon footprint.
- The night airmail network, established in 1961, was discontinued due to decreasing demand for letters and changes in communication habits.
- Although the end of transport flights may increase the delivery time of letters, the Post continues to use airmail for international correspondence.
- The transition to more environmentally friendly transport methods demonstrates the Deutsche Post's commitment to acting sustainably and adapting to current trends.
Axa boss Thomas Buberl: “Now you realize that climate protection is becoming expensive”
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Hamburg wants to shut down its gas network - the Senate's plans: Gasnetz Hamburg has 161,000 house connections in the Hanseatic city - behind it are around 350 ...
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Will Baerbock run for the Greens again? That's what Habeck says: Robert Habeck, Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Protection, in his office.
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A group of Swiss senior citizens won a victory at the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) on Tuesday. The court criticized Switzerland's inadequate climate ... Show more www.handelsblatt.com/politik/deutschland/urteil-europaeischver-gerichtshof-staaten-verletzen-mit-klimapolitik-die-menschenrechte/100029553.html
Quick Glance: Landmark Ruling: Switzerland Convicted for Inadequate Climate Protection
- The European Court of Human Rights convicted Switzerland for inadequate climate protection, considering it a violation of human rights.
- The ruling pertains to a group of senior women in Switzerland whose human rights were infringed due to insufficient climate protection.
- This groundbreaking verdict could set precedents for further climate-related lawsuits, both internationally and domestically.
- Additional climate lawsuits from Portugal and France were dismissed by the court, while the ruling in Switzerland carries significant implications.
Experts criticize government: Habeck's climate optimism - that's why appearances are deceptive
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Possible precedent: First climate lawsuit successful before European human rights court
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Bielefeld boxing professional Ilyas Can Kali has big plans: Welterweight Ilyas Can Kali wants to “collect” more international titles
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Controversial climate protection measure: Ministry of Economic Affairs wants to support CO₂ storage with taxpayers' money
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Quick Glance: Controversial Measure: BMWK Supports CO₂ Storage with Taxpayer Money
- The Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs plans to store excess CO₂ under the North Sea and provide financial support to companies.
- A new strategy by the ministry includes funding to reduce hard-to-avoid emissions, especially from cement factories.
- The costs for the technology are high, but the German government intends to assist companies with up to four billion euros.
- Support could come through climate protection contracts and the new funding guideline "Federal Funding for Industry and Climate Protection" to promote decarbonization in the industry.
Future of nuclear energy: What you need to know about the nuclear power summit: While there are no longer any reactors online in Germany, work is underway ...
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KfW funding: Around 8,000 applications for climate-friendly heating received in three weeks
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Habeck's heating law: millions soon without a gas connection? Ministry reacts: According to media reports, Economics Minister Habeck is planning to dismantle the ...
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Every second household affected: Habeck has a new plan for gas heating systems: Millions of gas customers in Germany will have a lot of work to do over the next ...
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Otto supervisory board chairman Michael Otto: “Of course I also made a lot of mistakes”
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ISS debris could hit Earth - Germany is also on the trajectory: A discarded battery pack from the ISS flies around the earth for three years ...
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Quick Glance: ISS Debris to Miss Germany
- In March 2021, a set of retired nickel-hydrogen batteries was released from the ISS.
- Debris from a retired ISS battery pack may fall to Earth on Friday, with Germany unlikely to be affected.
- DLR calculations suggest the object will enter the atmosphere over North America.
- The object consists of a platform with battery packs, approximately the size of a car and weighing 2.6 tons.
AI: Ministry of Economic Affairs plans crash tests for AI robots: AI robots are the future – but are they safe? A new testing center is intended to guarantee ...
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Climate protection: Why the C02 footprint is nonsense: Germany's citizens produce one and a half times as many greenhouse gases per capita as the average global ...
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Industrial production: German companies start the new year with a “noticeable plus”.
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Millions in funding from the state: Lippstadt gets a hydrogen filling station: Lippstadt - Lippstadt is getting a hydrogen filling station: As the NRW Ministry ...
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Climate protection: Federal government appeals against climate ruling: The federal government is not adhering to its own climate law, Berlin judges attested to ...
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Guest commentary: This is how the state can promote private capital for the green transition
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Climate protection: Federal government appeals against climate ruling: A court had previously ruled that the government must immediately present immediate ...
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Meeting of the EU agriculture ministers: This is how the EU wants to accommodate the protesting farmers
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Gas heating boom in Germany - but Habeck prefers to ignore the numbers: Extensive funding is intended to make heat pumps more popular. In 2023 ...
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Nassauische Heimstätte: “We will not be climate neutral in 2045”: Insulation alone does not achieve the goal of climate protection. The managing director and the ...
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CO₂ storage at sea: Now Habeck wants to allow it - but there is a catch: Robert Habeck gives up his blockade stance on CO₂ storage - good news for the economy ...
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Bundestag passes Growth Opportunities Act: The Bundestag has approved the compromise on the Growth Opportunities Act - without the climate protection investment ...
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Wipano - Promotion of intellectual property rights: 📜💡 A patent search, but also the registration of a patent or utility model, can be funded through the federal ...
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Alsterhaus guarantee could be really expensive for Hamburg: The Alsterhaus on Hamburg's Jungfernstieg was opened in 1912. Today, 200 company employees and around ...
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Federal government: Buschmann urges faster bureaucracy relief in letter to Habeck
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After trouble with the central bank: interest rate cuts with a crowbar in Hungary
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Economy in dialogue with Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck: 🎉🌟 Big event in Mainz! Thousands of guests at the “Annual Business Reception” 🏢 with Federal Minister of ...
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Economy minister presents Armenia's Crossroads of Peace project to Germany business circles (PHOTOS)
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“Jump over shadows”: Habeck defends budget decisions: The traffic light agrees on the budget for the coming year and criticism quickly follows ...
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Quick Glance: Traffic light coalition presents new budget: 17 billion euros saved
- Chancellor Scholz and Ministers Lindner and Habeck present new budget.
- Savings of 17 billion euros and cuts in the Climate and Transformation Fund.
- Restructured Climate and Transformation Fund with revised financing priorities.
- Planned expenditures reduced by a total of 45 billion euros.
Vertical Panels Let Solar and Farming Coexist: The German startup Next2Sun is building on an increasingly popular concept called agrivoltatics.
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The federal government's electricity storage strategy: Associations lack concrete guidelines
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20 billion euro investment: Habeck plans 10,000-kilometre hydrogen core network: The German freeway network is around 13,000 kilometers long. The Federal ...
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Quick Glance: Hydrogen Storage: Planning and Challenges
- Minister Habeck presents plans for a core network to deliver hydrogen to consumers.
- Hydrogen is intended to replace natural gas and play a major role in the future.
- Existing underground storage facilities are designed for natural gas, not hydrogen.
- Projections indicate the need for 42 new hydrogen storage facilities by 2045.
Setback for deep geothermal energy in Erfurt: “It's getting on my nerves,” complains Andreas Bausewein about the Federal Ministry of Economics ...
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Traffic turnaround: No more environmental bonus: funding for e-cars expires today
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Funding for new heating systems from January could be delayed: The heating replacement should be subsidized by the state and applications can be submitted from ...
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Deutsche Post: Letters may arrive later - This is what consumers need to know: New rules should apply to the delivery of mail. But the company has doubts - Also ...
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Less time pressure for mail: Ministry presents proposal: The postal law is outdated. It was last comprehensively reformed in the late 1990s. Back then ...
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Federal government supports Siemens Energy with a guarantee of 7.5 billion euros: The German government is supporting the energy technology group Siemens Energy ...
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Quick Glance: Record Loss of 4.6 Billion: Siemens Energy Struggles with Wind Power Issues
- Siemens Energy anticipates ongoing challenges in the wind power sector next year.
- Following the federal guarantee, Siemens Energy has reported a record loss.
- Wind power issues consistently impact Energy's balance sheet, reaching a peak in the last fiscal year.
- Siemens Energy forecasts a two billion euro loss for its wind power subsidiary Siemens Gamesa by 2023/24, with the breakeven point not expected until 2026.
Statements by conference chairman on the Gaza war: Habeck cancels trip to technology conference in Portugal
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Lindner against coal phase-out in 2030: FDP wants to burn coalition agreement: German Finance Minister Lindner is against an early coal phase-out in 2030 ...
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Quick Glance: Coal Exit 2030: Lindner Raises Questions
- Coal exit planned until 2038, Ampel even aims for 2030.
- Government plans to exit coal by 2038, ideally by 2030.
- Government to evaluate feasibility of earlier exit this autumn.
- Lindner focuses on promoting natural gas in Germany.
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