Earth and Climate
Current information and background on soil and climate, nature protection and biodiversity.
Cities are pioneers of climate protection
How Germany is helping cities around the world deal with the effects of climate change.
A better future
UN Climate Change Conference in Bonn: why do young people become involved in climate protection? Three activists explain their reasons.
Ambitious targets
Germany wants to reduce its CO2 emissions by more than half by the year 2030 – a major challenge.
Not a chain that is easily broken
Patricia Espinosa, head of the UN climate change secretariat, says there is a great commitment to climate protection worldwide. Nevertheless, there is also resistance.
Climate protection: strengthening others
Germany is helping countries around the world to better cope with the effects of climate change. This involves knowledge – and money. Five facts.
Instruction manual for the climate treaty
The world community forged an agreement in Paris; Bonn is now working on its implementation. Why COP23 is important.
Seeds and food for flood victims
Mozambique is suffering from the impact of awful natural disasters. Germany is helping the neediest.
A wave of green is engulfing our cities
There is no end to the possibilities offered by urban gardening. We present three of the latest gardening trends.
Minor revolution on rails
Alstom is preparing to launch the first fuel cell train in Germany.
Radiating ideas
Innovative German companies are devising energy solutions for developing regions.
Climate change conference in Morocco
How is the Paris Agreement to be implemented? Germany plans to advise climate change mitigation newcomers.