Months of drought in large parts of Europe, record heat in the USA and India, extreme floods in Pakistan, mega typhoon in Japan: the global consequences of global warming are unmistakable. And apparently no one is ready to really flip the switch in the direction of climate protection. On the contrary. In view of the scarcity of natural gas and crude oil, lignite-fired power plants are to remain on the grid longer than planned. Concerns about a cold winter and the threat of power cuts outweigh the fear of the global climate catastrophe.
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