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Dekarbonisierung - Notwendigkeit und Chance

Decarbonization – Necessity and Opportunity

Definition of Decarbonization Since the start of the industrial revolution, large amounts of fossil fuels such as coal, oil, and gas have been released into the atmosphere. A goal of global efforts is to reduce or eliminate these carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions and thus limit global warming to a manageable level. The largest share of CO2 emissions comes from energy production, especially from power plants that use fossil fuels. Increasingly, there is a global shift to renewable energy sources such as wind, solar, and hydropower. This is complemented by improving the energy efficiency of buildings and industrial processes. The transportation

Klima-Taler CO2-Budget

Why do we need a CO2 budget?

The legally binding limit of a 1.5-degree Celsius increase in global warming by 2100, established in 2015, is primarily influenced by global CO2 emissions. Every

Den ökologischen Handabdruck vergrößern

Enlarging the ecological handprint

A guide to act positiveley in climate protection Enlarging the ecological handprint is a new motivating concept in climate protection. The handprint focuses on positive

Klima-Taler Heat Protection

Can we adapt to climate change?

How important is adaptation to climate change? Climate change is transforming our lives. It has implications for nature, the economy, and society. Higher temperatures, more

Klima-Taler Gamification für mehr Bürgerbeteiligung im Klimaschutz

Klima-Taler app shows how its done

Climate friendly beavior in a playful way On March 1, 2023, the Klima-Taler app was launched throughout Germany. After already being successful in cities such

HEAG board members Prof. Dr. Klaus-Michael Ahrend (far left) and Dr. Markus Hoschek (far right) together with representatives of Kinder-Jugendfarm Darmstadt e.V., Konzertchor-Darmstadt e.V., Eber-schafts-Hilfe e.V., Lesen und Kultur für alle e.V. and VSG Darmstadt 1949 e.V. at the presentation of donations in the moat. © HEAG

Climate Hearts in Darmstadt a complete success

HEAG board members Prof. Dr. Klaus-Michael Ahrend (far left) and Dr. Markus Hoschek (far right) together with representatives of Kinder-Jugendfarm Darmstadt e.V., Konzertchor-Darmstadt e.V., Eber-schafts-Hilfe