Overview

“Climate crisis,” The Guardian said in summer 2019, “isn´t just another story. It is the defining issue of our lifetimes … “ Another “C” has now been added. Corona is forcing us to change our lives to an extent that we would not have thought possible until recently. The history of our time, the Guardian wrote, must […]

Mai 2020: George Floyd It is something that we – in today – Germany – cannot imagine: A person is tortured to death on the open road, the perpetrator kneels on him, the accomplices stand close by, unmoved. People watch, helpless, stunned – you want to call the police so that the sadistic hustle and […]

… and go vegan?  Some people ask us whether we have personal tips on climate issues that you can implement yourself. The media are now full of appropriate proposals, nevertheless we now have a section “action” where we want to gather ideas. There are many useful, positive changes that are easy to implement. However, our goal of […]

On these pages you will find: A call to doctors and psychotherapists in Germany. We all are and will be affected by the climate crisis. “Deutsches Ärzteblatt” describes some of the specific problems that will come to us from a somatological as well as psychological point of view. An Essay on How psychic defense can […]

It´s the uncertainty that should get us to action „Climate skeptics can always suggest that there’s uncertainty, says Andrew Winston. Well, no kidding. Science is never 100 percent certain about anything. More specifically, we can’t know precisely how rising carbon dioxide levels will play out in terms of temperature increases, or the exact effects of those increases […]

When talking to “climate deniers” and “climate skeptics” (I still do not know a better word) you inevitably get to the point where you feel confused, fogged and uncomfortable. Am I really too alarmist? Fatalistic? Is that all really only half as bad? Am I a fun spoiler? Or is it because of my counterpart, […]

Andrew Winston is considered “a globally recognized expert on how companies can navigate and profit from humanity’s biggest challenges. His views on strategy have been sought after by many of the world’s leading companies, including Boeing, HP, Kimberly-Clark, PepsiCo, and Unilever.” Here he gives a TED talk about “The big pivot”. In one of his […]

Dealing with “climate deniers” and “climate skeptics” “In total, 536 people have been in space. Ever”, writes Andrew Winston. Ever. “They’re the only ones who have seen our spheroid planet from above. And yet most of the seven billion of us alive today would agree that the earth is round. Ask yourself why you believe […]

For a very long time climate scientists have pointed to facts and figures. In the meantime, many of them are personally deeply shocked and affected – and that is more than adequate. The Australian climate researcher and employee of the IPCC Joëlle Gergis writes that she is again and again in tears after her own […]

What you find here: some information about us personally (about us) how we did start with petitioning against plastic – to be more specific, against „Quetschies“ for children, that – while we are all aware of the littering of our lives – are selling better and better. And how we came from this petition to more […]