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IU was founded in 1998 as the International University of Applied Sciences Bad Honnef / Bonn (IFH), and its first intake took place in the winter semester of 2000/2001 with 23 students. [ 3 ] In July 2009, the German Science and Humanities Council institutionally accredited the university for ten years, [ 4 ] followed by reaccreditation for ...
A carbon fee and dividend or climate income is a system to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and address climate change. The system imposes a carbon tax on the sale of fossil fuels , and then distributes the revenue of this tax over the entire population (equally, on a per-person basis) as a monthly income or regular payment.
Climate Change Initiative [2] 2010 European Union, plus Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein: European Union Emissions Trading Scheme: 2005 European Union: European Climate Change Programme: June 2000 Germany: The International Climate Initiative (IKI) 2008 Germany: European Climate Initiative (EUKI) [3] 2017
Priorities are to collaborate with the Federal States of Germany in assessing the risks of climate change, identifying action areas and defining appropriate goals and measures. In 2011, the Federal Cabinet adopted the 'Adaptation Action Plan' [ 30 ] that is accompanied by other items such as research programs, adaptation assessments and ...
The political framework for climate change adaptation in Germany is given by the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change (2008). [18] Regarding climate change at the North Sea and the Baltic Sea, the strategy states that the expected magnitude of damage due to climate change is unclear. In 2011, the German government presented an ...
Grantham Institute - Climate Change and Environment, Imperial College London; Centre for Environmental Policy (CEP), Imperial College London; Institute of Biological, Environmental and Rural Sciences (IBERS), Wales; Earthwatch Europe; Institute of Zoology (IoZ) International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED)
Rep. Blake Moore spoke with Fox News Digital about the Congressional DOGE Caucus and its goals after joining Reps. Aaron Bean and Pete Sessions as a co-chair.
UN Human Rights organs have identified the rights of indigenous peoples as particularly vulnerable to the disruptive effects of climate change. [57] [58] Due to climate change, the livelihood and cultural identities of indigenous people have been threatened across the world in North America, Europe, Latin America, Africa, and Asia and the ...