Standort: fm4.ORF.at / Meldung: "Greenpeace: G7 good, but not good enough"

Kate Farmer

Cutting to the chase

9. 6. 2015 - 14:11

Greenpeace: G7 good, but not good enough

Reality Check: G7 Greenpeace, G7 analysis, Sonja Ablinger and SPÖ, Hamas-Egypt, Raif Badawi

The G7 meeting in Bavaria pledged to phase out the use of fossil fuels around the world by the end of the century, but it is unclear how this can be achieved, especially as China and India were not represented.

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Bold pledges, but a long timeline as the G7 agrees to phase out fossil fuels by 2100.

Walter Saurer of Greenpeace explains why they are applauding the decision...

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...and energy expert, Georg Günsberg, and environmental justice expert, Robert Bullard, discuss the viability of such a plan.

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Sonja Ablinger

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Sonja Ablinger has resigned from the party over the FPÖ coalition

Sonja Ablinger quits SPÖ

While the SPÖ and FPÖ continue to haggle out their coalition in Burgenland, former SPÖ parliamentarian, Sonja Ablinger, has resigned over the issue. Thomas Hofer looks at the implications and the problems facing the SPÖ.

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Hamas removed from Egypt terror list

An Egyptian court has removed Hamas from its list of terrorist organisations, even though it is closely linked to the banned Muslim Brotherhood movement. Analyst, Shashank Joshi, explains the significance of the move.

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Badawi protests

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Human rights groups continue to demand Badawi's release

Raif Badawi sentence upheld

A Saudi court has upheld the 10 year prison and 1000 lashes sentence on blogger, Raif Badawi, who was convicted of "insulting Islam through electronic channels" in 2012. Rachael Jolley of Index on Censorship.org reacts to the news.

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