Climate change is a reality, the consequences of which can no longer be denied. The Arte documentary “Klimawandel und Vogel-Strauß-Taktik: Wie wir uns selbst belügen” [“Climate Change and Ostrich Tactics: How We Lie to Ourselves”], which is well worth watching, describes and explains how and why we deceive ourselves on the subject of climate change, and helps us to better understand how our minds work.
What type of chocolate can I eat with a clear conscience? Is palm oil really that bad? How environmentally harmful is 90 minutes of film streaming? The sustainability podcast “Besser leben” [“Live better”] from Bayern 1 grapples with environmental issues from everyday life once a week, and reveals simple solutions. The fourth season started in March.
In 2015, the United Nations adopted the “2030 Agenda”, which encompasses economic, ecological and social development aspects. With this quiz, you can put your knowledge of the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to the test.
Games
With the beautifully designed board game “Trails”, you go on a hike to explore national parks and landmarks in the USA. New tasks – such as photographing birds, collecting raw materials and observing wild animals – await you in each round. The rules are very simple, and the winner is the one who collects the most hiking badges.
From Feuerland Games
Well entertained
Sustainable travel is all the rage – and rail travel is undoubtedly one of the most sustainable ways to travel. Of course, the right reading material must be included in any luggage. With the book “Gebrauchsanweisung fürs Zugreisen” [Instructions and tips for travelling by train] by Jaroslav Rudiš, every train journey becomes an adventure.
Published by Piper-Verlag
App check
The first step towards achieving an environmentally-friendly lifestyle is to know your own CO2 footprint. The climate app from Codyo helps to determine this and reduce it over the long term. Each user learns more about his or her own consumption and how it can be rendered climate-friendly.