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Monika Griefahn receives the Federal Order of Merit

Monika Griefahn receives the Federal Order of Merit

Olaf Lies freely admitted that he didn’t have the easiest of jobs. Monika Griefahn’s “successor-successor-successor”, as the current environment minister of the German federal state of Lower Saxony smirkingly described himself, said: “You can’t list all of Monika Griefahn’s merits – you can only mention the highlights.”

Awards for “eco-films”: the secret lifelines of trees revealed

Awards for “eco-films”: the secret lifelines of trees revealed

It is a very gratifying task to serve on the jury of the Ökofilmtour (“eco film tour”) festival for films about nature and the environment.

The epitome of political art turns 80 – congratulations Klaus Staeck!

The epitome of political art turns 80 – congratulations Klaus Staeck!

“Nothing is finished” – that’s the motto under which Klaus Staeck invited guests to celebrate his 80th birthday at the Willy-Brandt-Haus in Berlin. More precisely it was the Social Democratic Party’s executive, who organised the evening in Staeck’s honour.

“Trees wouldn’t vote for Trump…”(A review of the 2017 Frankfurt Book Fair)

“Trees wouldn’t vote for Trump…”
(A review of the 2017 Frankfurt Book Fair)

“Trees wouldn’t vote for Trump…” – that’s how the forester and author Peter Wohlleben summarised his view on the current political landscape. Trees, he says, know that they can only survive as part of a group.

New consensus after a long debate: “Computer games are a cultural asset”

New consensus after a long debate: “Computer games are a cultural asset”

Just ahead of the recent general elections the German Cultural Council issued a gratifying news release: “The Chancellor and the Secretaries-General of the CDU, SPD, Greens, the Left and the FDP consider computer games to be a cultural asset”, it announced.

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About Monika Griefahn

Dr. Monika Griefahn is a founding member of Greenpeace Germany and was Co-CEO (1980-1983).

She organized campaigns against chemical pollution of rivers and the North Sea.

From 1984-1990 she was the first female board member of Greenpeace International and responsible for trainings and founding new offices all around the world.

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