Posts Tagged ‘European Union’

EU and China get closer – or at least more concrete

While MEF – the Major Economics Forum, a meeting of the 17 biggest economies under Obamas leadership – agreed on a 2°C-goal in the fight against climate change (no, this is not enough to protect vulnerable countries, but it is not considered “catastrophic” by western scientists) and China and the US engage in bilateral talks, [...]

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Fishing for arguments in Bremen

Last weekend I was attending the 32nd Protestant “Kirchentag” (Churchday) in Bremen. It was a four-day Congress all over the city with several hundret-thousand visitors from the entire country. One might have expected a lot of prayers and singing and even though this was a crucial part of the whole event, it was crowded with [...]

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