Authors of draft law want ICC members to adopt it in order to hold big polluters, including world leaders and corporate bosses, to account. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/6/22/legal-experts-unveil-new-definition-ecocide By Jack Losh22 Jun 2021 After six months of deliberation, a team of international lawyers has unveiled a new legal definition of “ecocide” that, if adopted, would put environmental destruction on […]
May 25, 2022
ue, 24 May, 2022 – 19:44 Daniel McConnell https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/politics/unionists-criticise-claims-that-northern-ireland-protocol-is-a-manufactured-issue_arid-40880033.html Unionist politicians in the North have criticised comments made by US Congressman Richard Neal that the dispute over the Northern Ireland Protocol seemed to be a “manufactured issue”. Speaking in Dublin ahead of his address to the Seanad, Mr Neal said his eight-strong cross-party delegation from […]
May 25, 2022
VW closes a million-dollar settlement in class action lawsuits London/Wolfsburg (dpa) The so-called defeat devices in diesel cars caused a stir not only in Germany: Now Volkswagen has concluded another comparison… From dpa Wednesday, May 25, 2022 at 6:22 p.m After a British class action lawsuit in the diesel scandal, the Volkswagen car group has […]
May 25, 2022
“Women in power – men in the second row”, “Women in leadership in church”, “Macht.Frau.Religion”, “Pope Joan”. And: “Rainbow family as a place of life BERLIN taz | “Women in power – men in the second row”, “Women in leadership in church”, “Macht.Frau.Religion”, “Pope Joan”. And: “Rainbow family as a place of life”, “‘OutInChurch’ – […]
May 25, 2022
“In 2020, the charter rate for a container ship was $7,000 a day. Now it’s $50,000″ Interview by Jacqueline Goeb May 25, 2022 The lockdowns in China are making the shipping chaos worse. Hapag-Lloyd is still hoping for a return to normal. A conversation with shipping company boss Rolf Habben Jansen about angry customers – […]
May 25, 2022
Loss of control in Frankfurt Commentary by Niklas Hoyer May 25, 2022 Central bankers don’t have it easy: on the one hand, they should prepare the financial markets and the rest of the economy as well as possible for their forthcoming decisions so that there are no surprises. On the other hand, they must not […]
May 25, 2022
The left-wing youth want to use the 9-euro ticket to invade Sylt with their Antifa hordes The left-wing youth want to use the 9-euro ticket to invade Sylt with their Antifa hordes. The “idea” of the island is said to be destroyed. Sylt vacationers already have enough problems: the sea, so freezing cold that bathing […]
May 25, 2022
Germany must overcome its energy transition nationalism EU plan for independence from Russia The EU Commission has presented an ambitious plan to make Europe independent of Russia’s fossil fuels. Ursula von der Leyen wants to mobilize 300 billion euros for this. But in order for the worsening energy crisis to really be resolved on a […]
May 25, 2022
Incompetence for politics Ukraine in the conflict between Russia and the USA – Incompetence for politics The debate over the Ukraine war shows the inability of German politicians to define their own interests, which are not the same as those of the USA. Because the economic decline caused by sanctions can be just as little […]
May 25, 2022
Climate Foundation comments on suspicion of tax evasion Dispute over the “Climate Foundation” in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania BY ULRICH THIELE on May 25, 2022 In April, Cicero reported that the MV Climate and Environmental Protection Foundation still hasn’t paid a gift tax a year after receiving the €20 million endowment from Nord Stream 2. The so-called […]
May 25, 2022
War of the Roses of the Friends of Russia Chaos and controversy over Manuela Schwesig’s “Climate Foundation”: Does the foundation have to pay a fine because it didn’t report the Gazprom millions as a gift to the tax office in good time? “Cicero” voiced this suspicion last week. Now it is said that the tax […]
June 22, 2021
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