When It Comes to Heat Protection, Minister Schneider Is Alone in the Government House
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SPD politicians promote fundamental law change and new river policy – and thereby bite granite, especially in the Union
Climate adaptation and heat protection should not be enshrined in the Basic Law as a joint task of the federal and state governments. This is »welfare and useless«, said the CDU Secretary General Franziska Hoppermann.
Germany burns, rivers dry out, people die of heat – but the Chancellery remains cool. The current crisis shows that the CDU urgently needs to overcome its ideological climate policy.
The Union looks forward to autumn with great concern. The new Secretary-General wants to emulate Heiner Geißler and thus gain new strength.
The new CDU General Secretary, Franziska Hoppermann, rejects the plans of Federal Environment Minister Carsten Schneider (SPD) to enshrine heat protection and climate adaptation as a shared responsibility in the Basic Law (Germany's constitution). Hoppermann told the Rheinische Post: "Such a proposal for a constitutional amendment is cheap and achieves nothing in substance." Climate adaptation and heat protection are a task for society as a whol…
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