As a resolution adopted at the EU Spring Summit on 9 March 2007 makes clear, the EU intends to assume a leading role in international climate policy. But how great is the consensus among member states? » more
Carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere have not been this high for thousands of years. There is no doubt that mankind is partly responsible. A brief description of the greenhouse effect and its consequences. » more
2005 was the warmest year since temperature measurements began. Climate researchers are agreed: the climate is changing, apparently faster than expected. A look at perpetrator and consequences. » more
Agreeing on a common climate policy is among the EU's most important projects. However, the conditions, interest groups and views of the individual member states vary greatly. » more
The child abuse scandal in the Catholic Church is spreading. Cases from the 1990s have now come to light but the Vatican is still sluggish in its response, commentators write. Distrust in the Church is growing, as is criticism of the Church's celibacy rule.
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