Politics

Klima - cross-period delta

Each cell shows the same fraction's pattern density in WP20 (top), WP21 (middle), and the delta. Orange cell = pattern grew after the Feb 2025 election. Blue cell = pattern shrank. Click any cell to read those speeches.

Rhetorical pattern AfD
WP20: 40 . WP21: 107 speeches
CDU/CSU
WP20: 80 . WP21: 123 speeches
Linke
WP20: 21 . WP21: 86 speeches
Grüne
WP20: 66 . WP21: 85 speeches
SPD
WP20: 80 . WP21: 86 speeches
Apokalyptiktopos
Existential climate threat: catastrophe, tipping points, doom.
WP20 1.9 WP21 2.2 +0.3 WP20 0.2 WP21 0.3 +0.2 WP20 4.5 WP21 10.2 +5.7 WP20 13.7 WP21 6.2 -7.5 WP20 3.0 WP21 1.9 -1.1
Generationengerechtigkeit
Duty to future generations, intergenerational fairness.
WP20 0.6 WP21 0.4 -0.2 WP20 0.1 WP21 2.7 +2.6 WP20 2.6 WP21 1.4 -1.2 WP20 2.8 WP21 0.0 -2.8 WP20 0.9 WP21 0.1 -0.8
Technikoptimismus
Faith in technology to solve the climate problem.
WP20 4.3 WP21 3.3 -1.0 WP20 11.2 WP21 12.5 +1.3 WP20 0.0 WP21 5.3 +5.3 WP20 6.0 WP21 8.0 +1.9 WP20 5.5 WP21 9.8 +4.3
Kostentopos
Climate policy too expensive, burden on taxpayers and industry.
WP20 9.5 WP21 18.8 +9.2 WP20 5.8 WP21 12.6 +6.8 WP20 11.9 WP21 23.6 +11.7 WP20 9.1 WP21 14.4 +5.2 WP20 4.4 WP21 11.9 +7.5
Verzichtstopos
Climate action requires sacrifice, giving up comforts.
WP20 4.0 WP21 8.8 +4.8 WP20 3.0 WP21 4.4 +1.4 WP20 1.1 WP21 2.0 +0.9 WP20 3.1 WP21 3.1 -0.0 WP20 0.2 WP21 1.6 +1.4
Wettbewerbstopos
Climate as economic race: green industries, competitiveness.
WP20 5.1 WP21 10.6 +5.5 WP20 4.7 WP21 13.2 +8.4 WP20 1.0 WP21 8.2 +7.2 WP20 9.4 WP21 11.0 +1.6 WP20 3.1 WP21 9.8 +6.7
Wissenschaftstopos
Science, IPCC, evidence, expert consensus.
WP20 2.8 WP21 3.8 +1.1 WP20 1.1 WP21 7.1 +6.0 WP20 1.3 WP21 5.3 +4.0 WP20 1.3 WP21 3.2 +1.9 WP20 1.9 WP21 4.2 +2.3
Klimaskepsistopos
Climate skepticism: denial, doubt, conspiracy claims.
WP20 1.9 WP21 6.8 +4.8 WP20 2.5 WP21 1.9 -0.6 WP20 0.6 WP21 0.3 -0.2 WP20 0.3 WP21 0.0 -0.3 WP20 0.0 WP21 0.5 +0.5