Once again, Prof. Radermacher delivers a sharp critique of Germany’s current climate policy in an interview with the magazine Entsorga. “I would even go so far as to say that our national measures are, in some cases, harming the global cause,” he emphasizes. He argues that the problem lies in policy directing funds toward the […]
Is phasing out fossil fuels sensible? Is it necessary for humanity to give up prosperity in the name of climate protection? In an interview with Stephan Strzyzowski, editor-in-chief of die Wirtschaft, Prof. Dr. Dr. Dr. h.c. Radermacher answers with a clear “No.” The war in Ukraine has made Russian gas a controversial topic, but even […]
Google Vice President, Turing Award winner, and “Father of the Internet” Dr. Vinton G. Cerf, who has supported Ünver in many ways, congratulated him on his appointment during a digital inauguration ceremony. The ceremony began with welcoming remarks from FOM Rector Prof. Dr. Burghard Hermeier. Other congratulators included Vice-Rector Prof. Dr. Ingrid Eumann, FOM Chancellor […]
Call for Applications: Students and Young Professionals for the Development and Climate Academy SAs far back as 50 years ago, Indira Gandhi summed it up at the first UN Conference on the Environment in Stockholm: development and environmental and climate protection must always be considered together. This interconnected approach is reflected today in the UN’s […]
“How sustainable is our economic growth model?” was the title of the conference at the University of Bolzano, where Prof. Franz Josef Radermacher was invited as a guest speaker. On the occasion of his visit, he was interviewed by Zett – Die Zeitung am Sonntag on addressing the climate crisis. When asked whether the COVID-19 […]
The Research Institute for Applied Knowledge Processing (FAW/n) in Ulm mourns the passing of Sabine Grau-Corsépius, who died on November 30, 2021, after a long and courageous struggle with a severe illness. (*September 25, 1959 – November 30, 2021†) Ms. Grau-Corsépius worked for more than 25 years as Executive Assistant to the Institute’s Board, always […]
In recent days, the term “eco-social market economy” has repeatedly come up. Rheinische Post examined what politicians mean by it and also asked Prof. Radermacher for his perspective. The 22 working groups of the “traffic light” coalition negotiators recently presented their results on various policy topics, while unresolved issues are to be clarified in leadership […]
“How sustainable is digitalization? What contribution can modern technologies make to environmental protection?” These and other thought-provoking questions, published in IT-Business, were addressed by Prof. Dr. Dr. Dr. h.c. Radermacher during the FIT Congress 2021. The focus lies on the intersection of technology and sustainability. According to Prof. Radermacher, digitalization has so far mainly had […]
How can we reconcile global access to health, the elimination of poverty and hunger, and a healthy planet? In 2015, all UN member states agreed on the 2030 Agenda with its 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to create a shared framework for addressing these challenges. The implementation of these goals is discussed weekly in the […]
The picture that Utz Claassen and Ralph Guise-Rübe paint of the Federal Republic of Germany in their book “Überlastet, Überfordert, Überrannt” (“Overloaded, Overwhelmed, Overrun”) is a sobering one. The subtitle – “Our Constitutional State on the Verge of Collapse” – sounds equally dramatic. Nevertheless, Prof. Radermacher recommends reading the book, as it addresses many issues […]