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Who pays the bill for climate protection?

2021-08-27T08:38:16.622Z


Our everyday lives will change in the fight against the climate crisis. Whether gasoline prices or housing: How do we prevent climate protection from exacerbating social inequality? Answers in the new voice catcher.


The climate crisis is endangering the world as we know it.

But climate protection can also be painful: The fight against global warming requires structural changes, from electricity generation to road traffic.

Politicians must ensure that no one is left by the wayside - otherwise they endanger the acceptance of the measures.

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Michael Vassiliadis, Chairman of the Mining, Chemical and Energy Industrial Union, at an event in Cottbus on structural change in Lusatia

Photo: Rainer Weisflog / imago images / Rainer Weisflog

The debate about the price of petrol has shown how emotional the subject is.

Climate protection and social justice apparently opposed each other.

But does it have to be like that?

What we can learn from the coal phase-out, how important the CO2 price is and why the Catholic charity Caritas is critical of the C-parties, you will hear in the new voices catch.

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Source: spiegel

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