Hans van Tellingen wrote that his children and grandchildren could not find housing because, in his opinion, too few homes were being built due to the nitrogen and climate policies of D66 and other parties. He also stated that the large influx of migrants, who he believed were given priority, made the situation unsustainable. He similarly placed the responsibility for this on D66 and other parties. #woningnood #klimaatbeleid #migratie (translated)
Scientists point out that air pollution and heat increase the risk of depression and anxiety, and advocate for the integration of mental health in climate and urban policy. #MentaleGezondheid #Klimaatverandering #Luchtvervuiling (translated)
The author wrote that KfW estimates the costs of climate neutrality in Germany by 2045 at 6 trillion euros. This is more than double the total national debt of the Federal Republic and corresponds to about 60 percent of German financial assets or the pension payments of the next 10 to 15 years. #Klimaneutralität #Deutschland #Wirtschaft #DE (translated)
A global study shows that men eat more environmentally harmful than women, with young, educated city dwellers having particularly high ecological footprints. #Klima #Ernährung #ÖkologischerFußabdruck (translated)
A study of the record wave spectrum from Ucluelet on Vancouver Island reveals that it was nearly three times higher than the surrounding waves, making it the most extreme event of its kind in measurement history, and ongoing climate change could lead to more frequent occurrences of such waves in the future. #falewidmo #zmianyklimatyczne #bezpieczeństwo_morskie (translated)
New climate research projects in Austria are at risk due to budget cuts, endangering the adaptation to increasing heat and extreme weather events such as droughts and floods. #Klimaforschung #Borkenkäfer #Klimaschutz (translated)
The heat wave in Europe has significantly affected the quality of livestock products, leading to lower fat content in milk and thinner eggshells, which alarms international organizations dealing with agriculture and meteorology. #Klimat #Hodowla #Agronomia (translated)
A landslide has led to a devastating flood of the Budhi Gandaki River in Nepal, with five people missing and significant material damage incurred, despite early warnings that came too late. #Nepal #Overstroming #Klimaatverandering (translated)
Eddy the Eagle wrote that the linked content embodies what he calls "green climate protection." He described it as a crime against humanity and nature and crudely referred to it as "intellectual bullshit." https://t.co/8UxKvy8D0y #Klimaschutz #Umweltschutz #Nachhaltigkeit (translated)
5 billion bottles and cans were collected in Poland during the first year of the deposit system, reported Climate and Environment Minister Paulina Hennig-Kloska. #systemkaucyjny #polityka #ochronasrodowiska (translated)
The new rules for green advertising require companies that advertise with green or climate-neutral messaging to provide reliable evidence, fundamentally changing the conditions for environmental promises. #Umweltsiegel #grüneWerbung #Klimaneutralität (translated)
The main challenges for insurers are geopolitics, climate, new technologies, and demographics, as highlighted by Adam Uszpolewicz, president of the Polish Chamber of Insurance. #ubezpieczenia #technologie #demografia (translated)
Warema's CEO Angelique Renkhoff-Mücke emphasizes that extremely hot summers may increase the demand for sun protection products, but the overall economic situation remains crucial for the company's productivity. #Sonnenschutz #Klimawandel #Mittelstand (translated)
Due to El Niño, a record average sea surface temperature of 21.05 degrees Celsius was recorded in the Pacific Ocean last month, surpassing the previous record, and experts warn that this climatic phenomenon may have significant consequences for weather and climate worldwide. #ElNinjo #klimatoKaita #vandenynoTemperatūra (translated)
In Nepal, there were again severe floods that swept away around 45 houses and five people are missing, while the army has been dispatched to the affected region to support rescue efforts. #Nepal #Überschwemmungen #Klimawandel (translated)
The municipal community of Mödling is planning measures to ensure water supply in light of the ongoing drought and climate change, including the examination of circular economy and alternative water sources. #Wassersicherheit #Klimawandel #Kreislaufwirtschaft (translated)
According to a comprehensive international global risk assessment, humanity may go extinct by 2100 if world leaders do not take decisive action against the 17 greatest existential threats they have identified, including artificial intelligence and nuclear conflicts. #kockázatok #egészségügy #klímaváltozás (translated)
Geert Noels wrote that his daughter had hope compared to a muscle that needs training. According to him, young people were worried about AI, the climate, shortages, and insecurity. He stated that good policy could provide real hope and called for a plan to be made to prevent a generation from losing hope. #Hoop #Toekomst #Jongeren (translated)
Eight orangutans have been released into a reserve in Borneo after being rescued from forest fires, which have been exacerbated by climate change and human land clearing. #orangutanger #Borneo #klimatförändringar (translated)
