In May, shortly before the run-off election for the Romanian presidency, I traveled to Romania and Moldova with a group from the German Society on Foreign Relations (DGAP). It was up-close and personal political education in crucial times. Romania, a country that is already a member of the EU, was…
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100 years of the Fischer-Tropsch method
Invented 100 years ago and as relevant as ever: Fischer-Tropsch synthesis celebrated its 100th birthday at the beginning of May. As the process was developed in Mülheim-Ruhr, my home town, I attended the conference at the beginning of May. It was about how the legendary process can be used today….
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9th Cradle to Cradle Congress shows many solutions for circular economy
All pictures of this article by Jan Kulke The program was dense and thematically broad, the guests were movers and shakers from the field, and all under the motto “Circle instead of crisis”: those who attended the ninth Cradle to Cradle Congress in Berlin received input, inspiration and best practice….
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The world is suffocating in plastics – film “Plastic Fantastic” opens nature film festival
Thanks to speaker Michael Braungart, the opening of the third Lüneburg Heath Nature Film Festival provided creative ideas to combat the flood of plastic in the sea. “There are between 1400 and 40000 pieces of micro- and nanoplastics in an oyster. If we eat enough oysters, the oceans will be…
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Degrowth, green growth – or how do we save the world?
Climate change is here, as pretty much everyone in Germany now recognizes apart from a few deniers – not least because they are feeling it in their own lives. But what is the best strategy for living as humans in such a way that the earth can withstand us? Prof….
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