Limiting Overshoot - Waste Management's Pathway to 1.5°C
On 2 September 2026, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) published its new report, Limiting Overshoot - Navi…
World Cleanup Day
On 8 December 2023, the General Assembly of the United Nations unanimously designated 20 September as an international d…
The European Emissions Trading System is Undergoing a Review
On July 17th 2026, the European Commission initiated a major legislative process with the proposal to revise the EU Emis…
Europe's Raw Materials Paradox
Europe is now discussing tariffs. It wants to protect itself from becoming too dependent on China for raw materials, par…
To Take a Stand: If the USA has its way, will CO₂ and methane suddenly and quietly cease to be harmful greenhouse gases?
In February 2026, the US government took a step the significance of which can hardly be overstated: the Environmental Pr…
Das sollte uns alle empören: Geht es nach den USA, sind plötzlich und klammheimlich CO2 und Methan keine schädlichen Treibhausgase mehr
Im Februar 2026 hat die US‑Regierung einen Schritt vollzogen, dessen Tragweite kaum überschätzt werden kann: Die Environ…
Abfallvermeidung zwischen Anspruch, Realität und Wachstumsdruck
Trotz breitem gesellschaftlichem Konsens bleibt die Abfallvermeidung weltweit hinter ihren Zielen zurück. Der Grund ist…
Waste Prevention: The Collision of Ambition, Reality, and Growth Pressure
Despite a broad social consensus, worldwide waste prevention is falling short of its targets. The reason for this is a s…
