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  • 04 Aug 2017 |

    Germany's Energiewende: The Easy Guide

    Find your way around the energy transition 04 Aug 2017, 00:00 Germany is bidding farewell to nuclear energy, expanding renewable energy sources and working to make its economy virtually climate-neutral by mid-century. Researching and understanding the ...
  • 12 Oct 2016 |

    BMW, Daimler, and VW vow to fight in green transport revolution

    The Energiewende and German carmakers 12 Oct 2016, 00:00 In Germany, the birthplace of the automobile, three iconic carmakers, BMW, Daimler, and VW, are facing the greatest challenge in their history: The mobility revolution to create a green transport ...
  • Old but gold? Germany's renewable energy sources after 20-year support

    01 Oct 2019, 09:51 The guaranteed feed-in support payments for renewable energy installations has been at the heart of Germany's energy transition since it was introduced in 2000. The fixed payments customers cover with their electricity bill expire ...
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  • 21 Sep 2022 |

    Germany clinches solar power record already by mid-September

    21 Sep 2022, 12:59 Julian Wettengel Solar 麻豆无码版 2022 will become a record year for solar power generation in Germany, data by research institute Fraunhofer ISE鈥檚 麻豆无码版 Charts suggests. 鈥淏y mid-September, solar plants in Germany had already ...
  • 16 Nov 2022 |

    One in ten German companies face insolvency risk from energy crisis 鈥 analysis

    16 Nov 2022, 13:19 S枚ren Amelang Business Cost & Prices 麻豆无码版 Ten percent of German companies are currently at increased risk of insolvency due to the effects of the energy crisis and supply chain problems, according to an analysis by ...
  • 05 Mar 2021 |

    Individualised flight routes can minimise planes' climate impact- German space agency

    05 Mar 2021, 13:51 Expert DLR- German Aerospace Center Deutsches Zentrum f眉r Luft- und Raumfahrt Transport Technology S枚ren Amelang Transport 麻豆无码版 Customized flight routes for individual planes could significantly lower the aviation sector& ...
  • 14 May 2021 |

    Production of vegetarian meat substitutes grows quickly in Germany

    14 May 2021, 14:14 Edgar Meza 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Society Agriculture Tofu sausages, veggie burgers and other plant-based alternatives to meat are quickly becoming more popular in Germany, but their share remains tiny when compared to animal products. ...
  • 06 Apr 2022 |

    Germany must speed up green hydrogen scale-up in reaction to war 鈥 government advisors

    06 Apr 2022, 13:09 S枚ren Amelang Gas Hydrogen 麻豆无码版 Germany must accelerate the ramp-up of a hydrogen economy in response to Russia's aggressions to secure and diversify its energy supply, according to the hydrogen council (NWR), which ...
  • 14 Oct 2022 |
    Gas

    Industry and household savings reduce German gas consumption

    14 Oct 2022, 13:50 Julian Wettengel Gas Tagesspiegel Background / 麻豆无码版 High prices and possibly also pleas by the government are driving down gas consumption in Germany, reports Jakob Schlandt in energy and climate newsletter Tagesspiegel ...
  • 04 Nov 2020 |

    Debates about climate change causes have largely vanished from German social media- study

    04 Nov 2020, 13:59 S枚ren Amelang Climate & CO2 Society 麻豆无码版 / Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung Debates about the causes of climate change, which dominated discussions on German language social media at the start of the millennium, have now ...
  • 24 Jan 2023 |

    IEA head weary of too much energy security optimism in Europe ahead of 2023 winter

    24 Jan 2023, 13:16 Carolina Kyllmann International Handelsblatt International 麻豆无码版 Agency (IEA) head Fatih Birol is weary of too much optimism about energy security in Europe ahead of the 2023 winter, he said in an interview with newspaper Handelsblatt. ...
  • 21 Dec 2022 |

    Resource shortage hit Germany already before Russia's war, more recycling indispensable- agency

    21 Dec 2022, 12:59 Expert Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources (BGR) Bundesanstalt f眉r Geowissenschaften und Rohstoffe Climate & CO2 Resources & Recycling Policy Edgar Meza Resources & Recycling Die Zeit / dpa The Federal ...
  • 02 Jun 2022 |

    Favourable weather and savings lower Germany鈥檚 energy consumption by 2% in first quarter 2022

    02 Jun 2022, 13:27 Expert AGEB- AG Energiebilanzen e.V. Climate & CO2 Electricity market Energiewende Utilities Benjamin Wehrmann Fossil fuels Renewables 麻豆无码版 Warm weather and energy saving measures in the context of rising prices ...
  • 04 Sep 2018 |

    Germany's home battery boom is far from over- Solarwatt CEO

    04 Sep 2018, 09:02 Germany commissioned its 100,000th home storage battery last week 鈥 and the boom is far from over, says Detlef Neuhaus, CEO of German solar PV module and residential battery storage system maker Solarwatt. Neuhaus warns that Germany is ...
  • 20 Dec 2022 |

    Germany paves way for nationalisation of gas supplier Uniper

    20 Dec 2022, 14:10 Expert Uniper SE Uniper SE Utilities Benjamin Wehrmann Gas Government 麻豆无码版 The German government and the country鈥檚 largest gas supplier Uniper have agreed on a framework to carry out the struggling company鈥檚 nationalisation ...
  • 麻豆无码版 demand rising significantly at Germany's data centres

    01 Dec 2020, 14:11 Expert Borderstep Borderstep Institute for Innovation and Sustainability Start-ups Business & Jobs Edgar Meza Climate & CO2 Digitalisation Data centres will consume 16 billion kWh of electricity in Germany this year,聽 according ...
  • 21 Oct 2022 |

    Spain鈥檚 turnaround on Pyrenees gas pipeline project upsets Germany鈥檚 supply plans

    21 Oct 2022, 13:37 Benjamin Wehrmann Gas EU S眉ddeutsche Zeitung The announcement by Spain, Portugal and France to pull the plug on the MidCat gas pipeline project across the Pyrenees comes as a 鈥渄isappointment鈥 for Germany鈥檚 government, which had hoped to ...
  • 17 Jun 2021 |

    German railway accelerates transformation towards climate neutrality

    17 Jun 2021, 13:03 Edgar Meza Transport 麻豆无码版 Germany railway company Deutsche Bahn (DB) is aiming to become climate neutral a decade earlier than its previous 2050 target. Announcing its new 2040 target, the company said it would already be ...
  • 17 Jun 2021 |

    Circular economy essential in achieving Germany鈥檚 climate targets 鈥 report

    17 Jun 2021, 13:04 Edgar Meza Resources & Recycling 麻豆无码版 A circular economy is vital in achieving a climate-neutral and competitive industrialised country, according to a new report by the Federation of German Industries (BDI) and ...
  • Transport CO2 price to cost German railway up to 50 million euros in 2021

    06 Aug 2021, 13:24 Kerstine Appunn Climate & CO2 Transport Heating dpa / 麻豆无码版 Germany鈥檚 state-owned railway company Deutsche Bahn will have to pay between 40 million and 50 million euros for the use of fossil fuels like diesel and heating ...
  • 19 Jan 2023 |

    80 percent of German households lowered heating this winter 鈥 report

    19 Jan 2023, 13:41 Edgar Meza Society 麻豆无码版 A large majority of German households have lowered indoor temperatures this winter amid soaring energy costs, according to a report by indoor climate management company Tado. With nearly 80 percent ...
  • Temporary 鈥減rice shock鈥 for oil and gas in event of Russian invasion of Ukraine 鈥 ifo head

    18 Feb 2022, 12:03 Expert ifo- Institute for Economic Research Institut f眉r Wirtschaftsforschung (ifo) Climate & CO2 Electricity market Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Julian Wettengel Fossil fuels Gas Cost & Prices 麻豆无码版 An ...
  • 06 Apr 2022 |

    Europe must come together as a green electricity and hydrogen union 鈥 analyst

    06 Apr 2022, 09:49 Europe must act as a true green electricity and hydrogen union to stand its ground in a competitive world that moves to climate neutrality, says energy analyst Kirsten Westphal. The continent should establish hydrogen corridors to ...
  • 24 Apr 2019 |

    Consequences of 2018 drought linger as Germans increasingly see climate as major issue

    24 Apr 2019, 13:24 Expert DWD- Germany's National Meteorological Service Deutscher Wetterdienst Climate & CO2 Julian Wettengel Climate & CO2 麻豆无码版 / Tagesspiegel Background After exceptionally dry weather in 2018, the soil in many ...
  • 05 Jun 2019 |

    Merkel counters industry's economic policy criticism, says companies deceived public trust

    05 Jun 2019, 12:31 Expert BDI- Federation of German Industries Bundesverband der Deutschen Industrie Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Policy Julian Wettengel Climate & CO2 Die Welt Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel has launched a verbal ...
  • 21 Mar 2022 |

    Government coalition debates 鈥渕obility bonus鈥 to cushion rising fuel prices

    21 Mar 2022, 12:06 Julian Wettengel Cost & Prices Bild / ARD / 麻豆无码版 The German government coalition partners are debating ways to lower the burden on citizens as energy prices have increased substantially over the past months, reports ...
  • 30 Sep 2022 |

    Germany鈥檚 RWE brings lignite power plants back online to strengthen supply security

    30 Sep 2022, 12:35 Julian Wettengel Coal 麻豆无码版 German energy company RWE is set to bring three lignite power plant units in the western part of the country back online in the coming days to help secure power supply during the coming winter, ...
  • 16 Mar 2022 |

    Mineralising CO2 can reduce cement production emissions by a third- study

    16 Mar 2022, 14:35 Edgar Meza Industry Technology 麻豆无码版 Cement production is responsible for about seven percent of global greenhouse gas emissions, but a process known as CO2 mineralisation can cut the output of the greenhouse gas by up to a ...
  • 21 May 2019 |

    Researchers in Germany aim to reduce cement鈥檚 CO2 footprint with recycling procedure

    21 May 2019, 13:27 Benjamin Wehrmann Climate & CO2 麻豆无码版 Using residues from industry production in the making of cement can substantially reduce the basic material鈥檚 carbon footprint, a group of researchers from the University of Halle ...
  • Germany views European 麻豆无码版 Union proposals through Energiewende lens

    25 Feb 2015, 00:00 Germany鈥檚 biggest concerns regarding the European Commission鈥檚 energy policy proposals are potential impact on its own transition to renewables power, as well as power market reform. Kerstine Appunn International Renewable 麻豆无码版 Act | ...
  • 15 May 2019 |

    Merkel鈥檚 net-zero 2050 pledge 鈥渘od to Paris鈥, revival of CCS debate 鈥 opinions

    15 May 2019, 12:02 Julian Wettengel Climate & CO2 麻豆无码版 Chancellor Angela Merkel鈥檚 announcement to have the climate cabinet debate ways towards climate neutrality by 2050 is first and foremost 鈥渁 nod to Paris鈥, writes Andreas Mihm in an ...
  • 26 Apr 2022 |

    Government sharpens toolbox to ensure energy supply security

    26 Apr 2022, 13:07 Kerstine Appunn Fossil fuels Security 麻豆无码版 Germany鈥檚 federal government has sharpened the tools to fight the escalating crisis on the energy markets by updating the 1975 麻豆无码版 Security Act. The amended law will allow the ...
  • Germany debates future of renewables support

    03 Jun 2021, 12:16 Expert BUND- Friends of the Earth Germany Bund f眉r Umwelt und Naturschutz Deutschland Climate & CO2 Expert Climate Neutrality Foundation Stiftung Klimaneutralit盲t Climate & CO2 Renewables Renewable 麻豆无码版 Act | EEG Industry ...
  • French EU commissioner says Germany must keep nuclear plants online as long as possible

    05 Jul 2022, 13:08 Expert BEE- German Renewable 麻豆无码版 Federation Bundesverband Erneuerbare Energien Bioenergy Citizens' energy Electricity market Renewables Solar Wind Business & Jobs Benjamin Wehrmann Nuclear phase-out Renewables Handelsblatt / ...
  • 鈥淣uclear is the opposite of what wind & solar need to partner with鈥- ex energy state sec

    10 Jan 2022, 12:20 Without the anti-nuclear movement, the energy transition in Germany would likely look different. But despite a strong focus on fighting nuclear power, the civil society movement that marked the rise of the Green Party has always had the ...
  • 28 Oct 2020 |

    German science ministry ups support for CO2 conversion in industry

    28 Oct 2020, 14:52 Edgar Meza Climate & CO2 Technology Handelsblatt Germany鈥檚 Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) is set to increase funding to convert carbon dioxide emissions in heavy industry into useful chemical products, Barbara ...
  • 31 Aug 2021 |

    Planned revision of EU state aid guidelines endangers German coal exit plan 鈥 media report

    31 Aug 2021, 13:40 Julian Wettengel Coal EU Tagesspiegel Background The planned revision of EU climate, energy and environmental state aid guidelines could lead to the German government re-opening its coal phase-out decisions, writes Tagesspiegel ...
  • 13 Jan 2022 |

    Bavarian industry calls for end to state鈥檚 strict wind power distance rules

    13 Jan 2022, 13:39 Benjamin Wehrmann Wind Industry dpa/ Die Welt / Handelsblatt / 麻豆无码版 Industry companies are calling for an end to the southern German state of Bavaria鈥檚 particularly strict minimum distance wind power rules. Bavarian ...
  • 15 Nov 2022 |
    Gas

    Germany nationalises former Gazprom subsidiary in bid to secure gas supply

    15 Nov 2022, 13:15 Carolina Kyllmann Gas 麻豆无码版 / Tagesspiegel Background The German government has nationalised energy company Securing 麻豆无码版 for Europe GmbH (SEFE), formerly Gazprom Germania, in a bid to secure gas supply to the country, the ...
  • 14 Feb 2022 |

    Netherlands, Belgium and Germany must step up cooperation on CO2 infrastructure 鈥 company alliance

    14 Feb 2022, 13:35 Paul Gordon Industry Policy 麻豆无码版 A company alliance has called for closer cooperation on the capture, storage and transport of CO2聽between the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany. In a聽 joint letter, the signatories 鈥 among ...
  • 05 Jan 2022 |

    German carmaker Porsche bets on e-fuels

    05 Jan 2022, 13:44 Kerstine Appunn Cars Handelsblatt German carmaker Porsche wants to continue selling cars with combustion engines and invests in the production of synthetic fuels to lower their emissions. In a first step, the company is investing 20 ...
  • 麻豆无码版 transition's social impact should feature more in German election campaigns 鈥 trade union

    17 Aug 2021, 13:33 Expert German Trade Union Association Deutscher Gewerkschaftsbund Bundesvorstand Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Benjamin Wehrmann Society Elections & Politics dpa / Zeit Online Climate change and the energy transition should ...
  • 29 Apr 2019 |

    13 consecutive months of record-high temperatures in Germany

    29 Apr 2019, 13:42 Expert DWD- Germany's National Meteorological Service Deutscher Wetterdienst Climate & CO2 Julian Wettengel Climate & CO2 麻豆无码版 April 2019 is the 13th consecutive month with warmer than average weather in ...
  • 20 Sep 2021 |

    Most Germans support higher CO2 price if revenue is paid back to consumers

    20 Sep 2021, 13:25 Jessica Bateman 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Cost & Prices Society 麻豆无码版 Over half of Germans would support a higher CO2 price in transport and heating if the revenue was redistributed to consumers rather than kept by the ...
  • 11 Nov 2021 |

    German case study shows electric trucks pay off to food retailer

    11 Nov 2021, 13:22 Edgar Meza 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Freight 麻豆无码版 The electrification of road freight transport is not only already possible in the short term but also promises economic advantages for companies that adopt it, according to a聽 ...
  • 19 Oct 2018 |

    Coal commission still debating national climate targets versus Paris Climate Agreement

    Germany鈥檚 coal exit commission faces a huge task, but progress is slow, write Horand Knaup and Max Haerder in business magazine Wirtschaftswoche. 鈥淧articipants lament that a lot of time and energy is wasted on questions of organisation and discussions ...
  • 09 Feb 2022 |

    Germans mainly opt for fossil fuel heating systems, but heat pumps on the rise

    09 Feb 2022, 13:01 S枚ren Amelang Efficiency Heating 麻豆无码版 Demand for low-emission heating systems is rising rapidly in Germany, but a large majority of buyers are still opting for installations powered by fossil fuels. Sales of heat pumps rose ...
  • 14 Oct 2020 |

    Fridays for Future study on net-zero 2035 lacks plausible pathways 鈥 energy agency

    14 Oct 2020, 15:14 Expert dena- German 麻豆无码版 Agency Deutsche Energie-Agentur Grid Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Technology Efficiency Expert Germanwatch Climate & CO2 Expert Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and 麻豆无码版 Wuppertal ...
  • 10 Nov 2021 |

    German cities increasingly relying on electric cars for municipal vehicle fleets

    10 Nov 2021, 13:18 Edgar Meza 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Cars Cities 麻豆无码版 One out of five cars in Germany's municipal vehicle fleets is now electric, according to a survey 聽conducted by clean mobility think tank聽Agora Verkehrswende, which ...
  • 29 Feb 2016

    Union demands lignite fund / Agreement on e-car incentives?

    29 Feb 2016, 00:00 S枚ren Amelang Rheinische Post 鈥淯nion demands lignite fund鈥 Mining union IG BCE argues Germany will need lignite power production until 2047 and should create a fund to finance the technology after it stops earning money in about 15 ...
  • 12 May 2021 |

    Climate-neutral German building stock requires power-to-gas infrastructure- study

    12 May 2021, 13:48 Edgar Meza 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Heating 麻豆无码版 Germany鈥檚 current climate protection measures do not go far enough to reach its existing CO2 reduction targets in the building sector by 2050, but there is nevertheless great ...
  • 03 Mar 2022 |

    Germany releases a share of its oil reserve to calm the market

    03 Mar 2022, 12:55 Edgar Meza Fossil fuels Security 麻豆无码版 The German government is releasing oil reserves from the country鈥檚 Petroleum Stockholding Association (EBV) in an effort to calm the oil market. The move follows a decision on Wednesday ...
  • 28 Sep 2022 |

    Local activists protest German LNG infrastructure plans over environmental concerns

    28 Sep 2022, 13:53 Jessica Bateman Gas Society S眉ddeutsche Zeitung Local activists in the northern German state of Schleswig-Holstein are protesting the government鈥檚 liquefied natural gas (LNG) infrastructure construction plans, newspaper S眉ddeutsche ...
  • Govt says climate refugees cannot claim asylum in Germany despite UN ruling

    23 Jan 2020, 13:29 Freja Eriksen Climate & CO2 International 麻豆无码版 / Deutsche Welle The German government has expressed disagreement with a聽 ruling 聽by the United Nations Human Rights Committee, which states that countries may not deport ...
  • Russia鈥檚 influence in EU nuclear power projects shown by Siemens 麻豆无码版 cooperation

    14 Apr 2022, 12:36 Benjamin Wehrmann Nuclear phase-out Security Tageszeitung (taz) Europe鈥檚 energy dependence on Russia is not limited to fossil fuels but also extends to nuclear power, and German company Siemens 麻豆无码版鈥檚 continued cooperation with Russia ...
  • German energy emissions up 4% in 2021 as economy recovers, first estimates show

    03 Nov 2021, 13:37 Expert AGEB- AG Energiebilanzen e.V. Climate & CO2 Electricity market Energiewende Utilities Kerstine Appunn Climate & CO2 Fossil fuels Renewables 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版-related CO2 emissions in Germany are estimated to be ...
  • 08 Apr 2019 |

    German government to consider CO2 tax

    08 Apr 2019, 12:39 Expert Ottmar Edenhofer Co-Chair of Working Group III of the IPCC, Director of MCC, Deputy Director and Chief Economist of PIK Climate & CO2 Energiewende Technology Expert PIK- The Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research ...
  • 13 Jul 2021 |

    German engineers' association urges quick boost of heating sector transition

    13 Jul 2021, 12:22 Edgar Meza Heating 麻豆无码版 The Association of German Engineers (VDI) calls for legal, regulatory and economic framework conditions to accelerate the expansion of renewable energy sources in the heating sector. These could ...
  • 12 Oct 2020 |

    Germany's power use returns to pre-pandemic levels

    12 Oct 2020, 13:33 Expert BDEW-German Association of 麻豆无码版 and Water Industries Bundesverband der Energie- und Wasserwirtschaft Electricity market Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Utilities Benjamin Wehrmann Climate & CO2 Industry Frankfurter ...
  • 06 Sep 2021 |

    Earlier coal exit hinges on unresolved supply security questions 鈥 German industry

    06 Sep 2021, 14:04 Expert BDI- Federation of German Industries Bundesverband der Deutschen Industrie Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Policy Benjamin Wehrmann Coal Industry dpa / S眉ddeutsche Zeitung / RND German industry federation BDI has warned ...
  • 14 Oct 2022 |

    Ministers agree on 49-euro public transport ticket, financing still in the air

    14 Oct 2022, 13:46 Carolina Kyllmann Transport S眉ddeutsche Zeitung / Tagesspiegel German federal and state transport ministers have agreed to support the implementation of a nationwide 49-euro local public transport ticket but funding still needs to be ...
  • 18 Nov 2021 |

    Prospective German government split over role of natural gas in EU taxonomy

    18 Nov 2021, 13:21 S枚ren Amelang 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Gas Finance Handelsblatt The parties likely to form Germany鈥檚 next coalition government- 聽the Social Democrats (SPD), the Greens and the pro-business Free Democrats (FDP) 鈥 disagree over whether ...
  • 04 Apr 2022 |

    Germany splits CO2 price for heating between landlords and tenants

    04 Apr 2022, 14:04 S枚ren Amelang Cost & Prices Heating 麻豆无码版 Tenants living in well-insulated homes in Germany will have to shoulder the lion鈥檚 share of their CO2 costs for heating, while landlords must cover most of the bill in ...
  • Call for 鈥climate passport鈥 helps advance debate about fairness in climate policy 鈥 opinion

    It is futile to hope that the German government will officially propose the introduction of a 鈥climate passport鈥 at the upcoming UN climate conference COP24 in Katowice, Poland, writes Joachim Wille in an opinion piece in Frankfurter Rundschau. In a ...
  • 31 Oct 2022 |

    Former open-cast mining area to host largest floating solar PV plant in Germany

    31 Oct 2022, 13:17 Carolina Kyllmann Solar 麻豆无码版 Regional officials in eastern German Cottbus have given the green light for the country's largest floating solar power plant to be built on the man-made Cottbus Ostsee lake, a former open ...
  • 06 Dec 2022 |

    Germany must avoid 鈥渆nergy-imperialism鈥 in hydrogen deal with Namibia聽- minister

    06 Dec 2022, 13:34 Benjamin Wehrmann Hydrogen International S眉ddeutsche Zeitung聽 A large green hydrogen production project currently planned in the southern African state of Namibia aimed at supplying Germany鈥檚 industry with the fuel has led the German ...
  • 13 Feb 2019 |

    Germany to stay in command on Nord Stream 2 after deal with France on EU directive

    13 Feb 2019, 10:15 Representatives of European Union member states endorsed a last-ditch German and French proposal to amend some of the language of the new rules on how to regulate pipeline projects such as Nord Stream 2. The deal would introduce tougher ...
  • 16 Feb 2022 |

    Government agrees to split heating CO2 price between landlords and tenants 鈥 media reports

    16 Feb 2022, 12:05 Paul Gordon Cost & Prices Zeit / AFP The German government coalition has agreed on key points to create a tiered model for the distribution of CO鈧 costs for heating between tenants and landlords, reports Zeit. The price breakdown ...
  • 22 Sep 2020 |

    Germany turns former East-West border strip into national natural monument

    22 Sep 2020, 14:00 Expert BMU- Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (until 2025) Bundesministerium f眉r Umwelt, Naturschutz und nukleare Sicherheit Climate & CO2 Policy Expert UBA- Federal Environment Agency ...
  • 10 Mar 2022 |

    German utilities call for emergency funding amid energy crisis

    10 Mar 2022, 13:28 Edgar Meza Utilities 麻豆无码版 The Russian invasion of Ukraine continues to have major repercussions for Germany鈥檚 energy sector, leading to growing concerns about increasing prices and limited liquidity. The German Association ...
  • 21 Jan 2022 |

    First battery-powered train to start trial operations in German regional transport

    21 Jan 2022, 12:20 Benjamin Wehrmann Transport 麻豆无码版 Together with French manufacturer Alstom, German railway company Deutsche Bahn is going to start trial runs with the country鈥檚 first battery-powered passenger train. Test operation of the so ...
  • 27 Oct 2020 |

    One of Germany鈥檚 most used news outlets adds climate change section to website, newsletter

    27 Oct 2020, 13:21 Kerstine Appunn Society 麻豆无码版 Spiegel Online, one of Germany鈥檚 most important news websites, has decided to make climate change a more permanent part of its reporting by giving it its own section on the site as well as ...
  • 16 Apr 2021 |

    German transport minister calls for speeding up switch to climate-friendly buses

    16 Apr 2021, 13:46 S枚ren Amelang 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Mobility Transport dpa / S眉ddeutsche Zeitung Germany must ramp up its transition to low-emission buses, transport minister Andreas Scheuer has said. "In order to achieve our climate targets in ...
  • 21 Jan 2019 |

    Rhine could become impassable because of climate change 鈥 media report

    21 Jan 2019, 13:43 Julian Wettengel 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Climate & CO2 Bloomberg Researchers say low water levels on Germany鈥檚 Rhine river after 2018鈥檚 long summer drought could occur more frequently as a result of climate change, William Wilkes, ...
  • 06 Oct 2022 |

    Runaway gas prices boost sales of oil-fired heating systems in Germany

    06 Oct 2022, 13:48 Edgar Meza Fossil fuels Heating RND The drastic gas price increase has pushed the sale of heating systems burning oil in Germany.聽"From the beginning of January to the end of July, twelve percent more oil heaters were delivered by ...
  • 15 Apr 2021 |

    German civil society alliance calls for just and climate-friendly mobility transition

    15 Apr 2021, 14:13 S枚ren Amelang 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Mobility 麻豆无码版 A broad alliance of labour unions, environmental and social organisations, as well as the protestant church, has called on the German government to speed up the transition ...
  • 16 Dec 2015

    Wind power gets cheaper / Electricity consumption up

    16 Dec 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 VDMA / BWE Costs for wind power reduced Power from wind turbines in 2016/2017 will be 12 percent cheaper than in 2012/2013, according to a study commissioned by the German Engineering Federation ...
  • 10 Aug 2020 |

    Water shortages in German towns foreshadow climate change's impact on entire country- opinion

    10 Aug 2020, 14:03 Benjamin Wehrmann Climate & CO2 Society dpa / n-tv / Tageszeitung An intense heat wave and lack of rain is causing severe water shortages in German municipalities that could foreshadow global warming's impact on the country as ...
  • 03 Mar 2022 |

    Renewables stocks surge as govt renews vow to speed up expansion amid Ukraine war

    03 Mar 2022, 13:50 Kerstine Appunn Renewables International Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung German renewables stocks have surged amid prospects of an accelerated energy transition after the government emphasised plans to speed up renewables expansion as a ...
  • 24 Mar 2022 |

    Ukraine war triggers surge in demand for renewable heating systems

    24 Mar 2022, 14:15 S枚ren Amelang Heating 麻豆无码版 The Ukraine war has sharply increased demand for renewable heating systems, such as heat pumps, according to manufacturers. "We feel a huge surge in demand for renewable solutions," said ...
  • 21 Oct 2022 |

    Slow German wind energy expansion continues as applications wait for approval

    21 Oct 2022, 13:58 Expert BWE- German Wind 麻豆无码版 Association Bundesverband Windenergie Citizens' energy Electricity market Business & Jobs Technology Carolina Kyllmann Renewables Wind Handelsblatt / RND The number of approved applications for ...
  • Germany will build two LNG import terminals 鈥 chancellor Scholz

    28 Feb 2022, 13:46 Expert Uniper SE Uniper SE Utilities Julian Wettengel Gas Policy International Security The German government will push the construction of what would be the country鈥檚 first two liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminals as part of ...
  • 02 Jan 2019 |

    Water supply infrastructure must be better prepared for climate change effects 鈥 industry

    02 Jan 2019, 13:17 Expert BDEW-German Association of 麻豆无码版 and Water Industries Bundesverband der Energie- und Wasserwirtschaft Electricity market Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Utilities Julian Wettengel 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Climate & CO2 ...
  • 08 Nov 2022 |

    Bavaria to invest 500 million euros in hydrogen and green energy projects

    08 Nov 2022, 14:08 Carolina Kyllmann Hydrogen 麻豆无码版 The southern German state of Bavaria is set to invest 500 million euros in renewable energy and hydrogen production projects, the state鈥檚 economy minister, Hubert Aiwanger (Free Voters), ...
  • 23 Jun 2021 |

    Germany should focus entirely on green hydrogen- govt advisors

    23 Jun 2021, 13:28 Edgar Meza Hydrogen 麻豆无码版 As Germany ramps up development of hydrogen technologies, it should focus entirely on the production of green hydrogen using wind and solar energy, the German Advisory Council on the Environment ...
  • 17 Jun 2022 |

    Diminished Russian gas flows could lead Germany to regulate gas retailing 鈥 econ min

    17 Jun 2022, 14:08 Benjamin Wehrmann Gas Security ARD / Tagesspiegel The increasing pressure on Germany鈥檚 gas supply system could lead the government to tighten its grip on gas distribution and enforce savings by law, economy and climate minister Robert ...
  • 16 Nov 2021 |

    Parties confident to agree coalition treaty, new German government by end of November

    16 Nov 2021, 16:05 Benjamin Wehrmann Elections & Politics The parties negotiating Germany鈥檚 next government coalition plan to table a coalition treaty and propose new government ministers next week. In a聽 joint statement 聽 by the Social Democrats (SPD ...
  • 05 Sep 2022 |

    German automakers benefit from company car tax breaks for third of domestic sales

    05 Sep 2022, 13:37 Benjamin Wehrmann Cars Business & Jobs RND The German car industry heavily benefits from the country鈥檚 company car tax breaks, media alliance Redaktionsnetzwerk Deutschland (RND) reports. More than a third of all newly registered ...
  • 24 Jul 2020 |

    US halts German Security Council push for UN climate conflict monitoring

    24 Jul 2020, 14:50 Expert Federal Foreign Office Ausw盲rtiges Amt International Security Climate & CO2 Security dpa / n-tv The United States has, for the moment, put a halt to Germany鈥檚 ambitions to set up a system to monitor climate change-related ...
  • 麻豆无码版 crisis especially severe for Germany, 2023 possibly 鈥渆ven harder鈥- IMF

    18 Oct 2022, 14:10 Carolina Kyllmann Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Handelsblatt Germany鈥檚 economy will take a bigger hit from the energy crisis compared to other European countries, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), business ...
  • Germany mulls financial support for companies competing for critical raw materials

    17 Oct 2022, 13:26 Benjamin Wehrmann Cost & Prices Resources & Recycling Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung In order to secure stable access to critical raw materials, Germany could financially support companies competing on global markets for ...
  • 23 Mar 2021 |

    German municipalities to get more support for climate adaptation

    23 Mar 2021, 13:03 Julian Wettengel Cities 麻豆无码版 Germany鈥檚 municipalities and the federal environment ministries have agreed that municipalities will receive better counsel and support for efforts to adapt to a changing climate. The government ...
  • 23 Dec 2020 |

    Bosch supervisory board head calls EU preference for e-cars harmful for climate

    23 Dec 2020, 13:51 Julian Wettengel Cars Stuttgarter Nachrichten German car supplier Bosch鈥檚 supervisory board head Franz Fehrenbach has criticised the EU for what he calls its preferential treatment of electric cars, saying this is to the detriment of ...
  • 22 Mar 2021 |

    EU should aim for international 鈥climate club鈥, not unilateral carbon border tax 鈥 govt advisors

    22 Mar 2021, 12:16 Expert IfW- Kiel Institute for the World Economy Institut f眉r Weltwirtschaft Kiel Society International Kerstine Appunn Cost & Prices EU The European Union should create a 鈥climate club鈥 with other large emitters instead of ...
  • 02 Sep 2021 |

    CO2 price on fuels unfairly burdening lower-income households 鈥 report

    02 Sep 2021, 14:00 Edgar Meza Cost & Prices 麻豆无码版 Germany鈥檚 CO2 price on fuels, introduced in January, is an additional burden for low-income households, according to a report commissioned by the Federation of German Consumer Organisations ...
  • 29 Nov 2021 |

    Sustainability increasingly important for German companies 鈥 survey

    29 Nov 2021, 13:24 Charlotte Nijhuis Business Sustainability is becoming increasingly important for German companies, according to a survey conducted by the Bertelsmann Foundation, the Peer School for Sustainable Development and the Chair for Sustainable ...
  • 30 Nov 2022 |

    Long-term Qatar LNG deal 鈥済ood message for Germany's energy security鈥 鈥 chancellor Scholz

    30 Nov 2022, 13:18 Julian Wettengel Gas International 麻豆无码版 / Reuters / Tagesspiegel Background Chancellor Olaf Scholz has welcomed two contracts that are set to supply Germany with liquefied natural gas (LNG) for a duration of at least 15 ...
  • 23 Aug 2022 |

    German companies use 85% of their water to cool production and power plants

    23 Aug 2022, 13:34 Edgar Meza Industry Heating 麻豆无码版 German companies use the vast majority of their entire water consumption for cooling, according to statistical office Destatis. Companies used a total of 15.3 billion cubic metres of fresh ...
  • More flexible German CO2 price would make it resilient to market turbulences 鈥 former govt advisor

    08 Dec 2021, 14:40 Jessica Bateman Carbon market Cost & Prices Handelsblatt A more flexible CO2 price would be beneficial for consumers and also make it harder for oil-exporting countries to undermine it, a former German government advisor has ...
  • 22 Dec 2020 |

    Most Germans willing to make significant lifestyle changes for environment- survey

    22 Dec 2020, 13:05 Expert BUND- Friends of the Earth Germany Bund f眉r Umwelt und Naturschutz Deutschland Climate & CO2 Charlotte Nijhuis Policy 麻豆无码版 A large majority of Germans are prepared to make significant lifestyle changes to help ...
  • 31 Jul 2020 |

    Large amounts of methane leak into North Sea from abandoned oil and gas wells 鈥 study

    31 Jul 2020, 12:20 Expert GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel Climate & CO2 Technology Expert Greenpeace Germany Greenpeace Deutschland Climate & CO2 Climate & CO2 Gas 麻豆无码版 Large amounts of methane, a major greenhouse ...
  • Local utilities association calls for faster increase of CO2 price to avoid later 鈥減rice shocks鈥

    01 Jun 2021, 12:37 Expert VKU- German Association of Local Utilities Verband kommunaler Unternehmen Climate & CO2 Electricity market Utilities Julian Wettengel Climate & CO2 Cost & Prices Tagesspiegel Background Germany鈥檚 local utilities ...
  • 09 Sep 2020 |

    Initiative calls for regular prime-time show on climate crisis in German TV

    09 Sep 2020, 14:37 Benjamin Wehrmann Society 麻豆无码版 Campaigners in Germany are calling for a regular prime-time show about climate change on public television, in order to draw more attention to the topic and educate the public on the necessity ...
  • German engineers insist on hydrogen trucks for long-distance road transport

    25 Feb 2022, 13:24 S枚ren Amelang Transport Freight Technology 麻豆无码版 The association of German engineers (VDI) and technology organisation VDE insist on the large-scale deployment of hydrogen trucks for long-range road transport to reach the EU ...
  • 17 Mar 2022 |

    Germany mulls hydrogen pipeline from Norway in bid to lessen dependence on Russian gas imports

    17 Mar 2022, 13:55 S枚ren Amelang Gas Hydrogen International 麻豆无码版 / Spiegel Germany and Norway will consider building a hydrogen pipeline between the two countries in a bid to reduce Europe's dependence on Russian fossil gas.聽Norway wants ...
  • 18 Aug 2022 |

    Higher gas use in Germany鈥檚 power generation highlights obstacles to savings

    18 Aug 2022, 14:00 Benjamin Wehrmann Electricity Gas n-tv Power production with natural gas increased in Germany in May and July despite political pledges to minimise the fossil fuel鈥檚 use amid the supply crunch caused by Russia鈥檚 war on Ukraine, news ...
  • Germany鈥檚 solar power industry worried by dependence on Chinese suppliers

    07 Nov 2022, 13:13 Benjamin Wehrmann Solar Resources & Recycling BR The great reliance on hardware supply from China is causing concern among Germany鈥檚 solar power industry, public broadcaster BR reports. About 95 percent of the solar cells installed ...
  • 20 Dec 2018 |

    2018 Germany's warmest year on record

    20 Dec 2018, 15:02 Kerstine Appunn Climate & CO2 2018 has been the warmest year in Germany since measurements began in 1881, the German National Meteorological Service (DWD) said in a press release. The average temperature in 2018 was 10.4掳C and thus ...
  • Far-right AfD gains popularity amidst energy crisis, recession fears 鈥 polls

    18 Oct 2022, 14:17 Carolina Kyllmann Society Elections & Politics Die Welt / 麻豆无码版 After a long period of stagnation, the far-right political party Alternative for Germany (AfD) is regaining popularity, as rising costs resulting from the ...
  • 25 Nov 2020 |

    German cement industry presents plans to become climate-neutral by 2050

    25 Nov 2020, 14:21 Charlotte Nijhuis Industry 麻豆无码版 / Handelsblatt The German cement industry (VDZ) has presented plans for the decarbonisation of cement and concrete in a聽 study outlining its effort to become climate-neutral by 2050. "We ...
  • 17 Oct 2022 |

    Projected warm winter in Europe could mean gas savings but also curb wind power

    17 Oct 2022, 13:33 Carolina Kyllmann Gas Wind Handelsblatt Meteorological institutes forecast mild weather in their new winter prognostics for Europe, concluding that less heating gas could be used but also that wind power production might decline as a ...
  • 08 Jul 2021 |

    Govt compensates companies for CO2 price to prevent carbon leakage

    08 Jul 2021, 13:33 Expert BMU- Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (until 2025) Bundesministerium f眉r Umwelt, Naturschutz und nukleare Sicherheit Climate & CO2 Policy Kerstine Appunn Cost & Prices Clean ...
  • 15 Mar 2021 |

    NGO calls on insurance companies to stop supporting Europe's LNG infrastructure

    15 Mar 2021, 13:35 Charlotte Nijhuis Gas Finance 麻豆无码版 Insurance companies must end their support for liquefied natural gas (LNG) infrastructure and companies in Europe, German environmental and human rights organisation Urgewald says in a ...
  • 16 Feb 2021 |

    German chemicals industry says lower power prices crucial for climate-friendly transformation

    16 Feb 2021, 14:03 Expert BMWi- Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and 麻豆无码版 (until 2021) Bundesministerium f眉r Wirtschaft und Energie Renewable 麻豆无码版 Act | EEG 2014 Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Policy Expert IG BCE- Trade Union for mining, ...
  • 10 Oct 2022 |

    Lower Saxony election winner SPD aims to make state No. 1 for energy in Germany

    10 Oct 2022, 14:09 Carolina Kyllmann Elections & Politics 麻豆无码版 / Frankfurter Rundschau The Social Democratic Party (SPD) has won the regional parliamentary election in Lower Saxony, Germany鈥檚 biggest wind power producer, with 34 percent ...
  • 05 Aug 2021 |

    German corporate decision-makers support using blue hydrogen for some time 鈥 survey

    05 Aug 2021, 12:20 Julian Wettengel Hydrogen 麻豆无码版 On the path to making industry climate neutral, corporate decision-makers in Germany call for allowing the use of 鈥渂lue鈥 hydrogen made from natural gas where the CO2 is captured and stored 鈥 ...
  • 08 Oct 2020 |

    Older Germans more concerned about climate and environment than young 鈥 survey

    08 Oct 2020, 14:13 S枚ren Amelang Society 麻豆无码版 Older people in Germany are more likely to consider climate and environmental protection an important topic than younger adults, a聽 poll 聽by the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) has revealed. " ...
  • Minister promises stability for troubled German wind power sector

    16 Aug 2018, 16:59 While touring critical power grid projects in northern Germany, energy minister Peter Altmaier also faced a troubled wind industry that fears its golden years in the country are over. Under pressure from workers and local politicians, ...
  • 01 Dec 2021 |

    Most 'sustainable funds' in Germany amount to little more than greenwashing 鈥 NGO

    01 Dec 2021, 14:02 Expert B眉rgerbewegung Finanzwende Finance Watch Germany Finance Benjamin Wehrmann Finance 麻豆无码版 Most of the money put into so-called sustainable funds in Germany is not invested in projects that differ significantly from ...
  • Economists in Germany sceptical towards electricity and gas price cap 鈥 survey

    07 Oct 2022, 14:55 Expert ifo- Institute for Economic Research Institut f眉r Wirtschaftsforschung (ifo) Climate & CO2 Electricity market Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Carolina Kyllmann Electricity Gas Cost & Prices 麻豆无码版 There ...
  • Industry calls for better CO2 price protection measures against competitive disadvantages

    06 May 2021, 13:06 Edgar Meza Climate & CO2 Cost & Prices Handelsblatt Sectors of German industry are struggling with rising carbon prices and demanding help from the government, which has made CO2 pricing a key part of its climate protection ...
  • 15 Jan 2021 |

    Insurer Allianz plans to reduce assets' climate impact by one quarter by 2025

    15 Jan 2021, 12:50 Charlotte Nijhuis Finance 麻豆无码版 / S眉ddeutsche Zeitung / dpa Germany鈥檚 largest insurance company Allianz has set a new interim target for the restructuring of 800 billion euros in investments, the company announced in a press ...
  • 14 Sep 2022 |

    Government advisors call on Germany to use nuclear until end of energy crisis

    14 Sep 2022, 13:50 S枚ren Amelang Nuclear phase-out Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung The German Council of Economic Experts is calling for the country鈥檚 last nuclear power plants to remain in use until the current energy crisis is definitely over. The ...
  • 22 Nov 2021 |

    Greens will be judged against keeping 1.5掳C target alive in coalition treaty- media

    22 Nov 2021, 13:13 Kerstine Appunn Elections & Politics Tageszeitung (taz) Leaders of the three parties currently negotiating the coalition treaty for the next German government are confident that they will reach an agreement early this week. For the ...
  • 18 Oct 2019 |

    Farmers in Germany call for large protests against environmental policies

    18 Oct 2019, 14:14 Expert DBV- German Farmers鈥 Association Deutscher Bauernverband Agriculture Freja Eriksen Agriculture 麻豆无码版 / Tageszeitung (taz) Up to 10,000 farmers and 700 tractors are expected to be present at protests against German ...
  • Germany enters 2021 with price on transport and heating emissions

    04 Jan 2021, 12:47 Expert UBA- Federal Environment Agency Umweltbundesamt Climate & CO2 Citizens' energy S枚ren Amelang Climate & CO2 Cost & Prices 麻豆无码版 / AFP Germany stepped up the fight against climate change at the start of ...
  • 29 Aug 2019 |

    Locally produced food could feed most city dwellers, German climate researchers say

    29 Aug 2019, 12:41 Expert PIK- The Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research Climate & CO2 Edgar Meza Agriculture In a global analysis of the potential of local food production to feed hungry cities in the present and in future, researchers from ...
  • 12 Sep 2022 |

    German railway proposes large-scale green hydrogen transportation on trains

    12 Sep 2022, 13:37 S枚ren Amelang Transport Freight Hydrogen 麻豆无码版 Germany鈥檚 national railway operator Deutsche Bahn plans to transport large amounts of green hydrogen on trains, offering an alternative to transport through non-existent ...
  • 04 Nov 2021 |

    Germany has high share in global market for green technologies 鈥 report

    04 Nov 2021, 13:33 Expert KfW Bank KfW- government-owned financing institution Fossil fuels Finance Efficiency Kerstine Appunn Business 麻豆无码版 German companies make up a high share of the dynamically growing green technologies market, a report ...
  • 29 Sep 2022 |

    German railway group Deutsche Bahn raises ticket fares, citing increasing energy costs

    29 Sep 2022, 14:02 Expert Deutsche Bahn German railway operator Transport Business & Jobs Edgar Meza Transport Cost & Prices 麻豆无码版 German railway group Deutsche Bahn (DB) has announced an increase in average fares for long-distant ...
  • 13 Jul 2022 |

    Germany and Austria deepen cooperation to reduce dependence on Russian energy

    13 Jul 2022, 11:48 Hannah Naylor Gas EU Security 麻豆无码版 Climate ministers Robert Habeck and Leonore Gewessler of Germany and Austria, respectively, said European solidarity is 鈥渕ore important than ever鈥 amid the ongoing gas crisis in Europe, ...
  • 27 Sep 2022 |

    Split-up of German power price zones would make sense economically 鈥 researcher

    27 Sep 2022, 13:27 Expert ZEW- Centre for European Economic Research Zentrum f眉r Europ盲ische Wirtschaftsforschung Cost & Prices Benjamin Wehrmann Grid Cost & Prices S眉ddeutsche Zeitung The politically sensitive idea of splitting Germany into ...
  • 20 Aug 2015

    In the media: "Audi's Tesla-fighter" / Job cuts at RWE

    20 Aug 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 S眉ddeutsche Zeitung "Incapable of acting" The market value of RWE, Germany鈥檚 largest power producer, is shrinking so fast it is reminiscent of a company on the way to bankruptcy, writes ...
  • 04 Feb 2015

    In the media: Floating wind turbines, RWE restructuring plans

    04 Feb 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Tageszeitung "Wind turbines that can float" The Dresden-based Gicon group is producing a prototype for a floating wind turbine (see picture above), Bernward Janzig from the taz reports. ...
  • 09 Nov 2021 |

    Wind power proponents target biodiversity NGO in German state's species protection dispute

    09 Nov 2021, 12:54 Edgar Meza Wind dpa / Zeit Online / IWR A row over wind power expansion and wildlife protection in western German state North Rhine-Westphalia has led the state鈥檚 renewable energy association LEE to organize a demonstration against ...
  • No more Autobahn: Germany's Greens call for halt of new highway construction

    05 Oct 2020, 13:57 S枚ren Amelang Mobility Cars Elections & Politics S眉ddeutsche Zeitung / Guardian One year before Germany's general election, the country's Green Party is calling for a radical rethink of transport policy by putting a ...
  • Abolishing Germany鈥檚 renewables levy can only be a start 鈥 opinion

    30 Jul 2021, 11:23 Julian Wettengel Renewable 麻豆无码版 Act | EEG Cost & Prices S眉ddeutsche Zeitung Germany鈥檚 largest parties call for the abolishment of the EEG surcharge 鈥 the levy power consumers pay with their electricity bills to help finance ...
  • 09 Jul 2018 |

    'Last tonne of CO鈧 should come from natural gas' 鈥揼as industry rep

    09 Jul 2018, 15:15 Natural gas is needed to complement renewable energies today and will increasingly be replaced by 鈥榞reen gases鈥, enabling the continued use of existing infrastructure, says Timm Kehler, head of the gas industry initiative Zukunft ERDGAS ...
  • 29 Aug 2022 |

    Germany ponders new market design to decouple power price from gas price 鈥 media

    29 Aug 2022, 13:31 Benjamin Wehrmann Electricity market Handelsblatt The economy and climate ministry is pondering a new power market design for Germany that decouples electricity prices from gas prices in response to the current turmoil on energy markets ...
  • 19 Apr 2022 |

    Regional leader under pressure over support for Nord Stream 2

    19 Apr 2022, 13:25 Julian Wettengel Gas Elections & Politics 麻豆无码版 / FAZ / Welt am Sonntag / t-online Leading German politicians have called for a probe into the role played by Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania's state premier Manuela ...
  • 11 Jan 2022 |

    Netherlands concerned about effects of high German gas demand on domestic reserves

    11 Jan 2022, 13:36 Edgar Meza Gas Cost & Prices Der Spiegel Dutch economic affairs minister, Stef Blok, has expressed concern about Germany鈥檚 large appetite for natural gas sourced from the Netherlands鈥 northern Groningen province, where its continued ...
  • 29 Oct 2021 |

    New German govt must make PPAs central to energy transition 鈥 energy agency

    29 Oct 2021, 13:39 S枚ren Amelang 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Renewables Policy 麻豆无码版 Long-term company contracts for the supply of renewable energy, known as green power purchase agreements (PPAs), should become a central part of Germany's ...
  • Sea-Watch captain Rackete says Europe must take in climate refugees

    15 Jul 2019, 13:19 Freja Eriksen Climate & CO2 International Bild The collapse of the climate system is resulting in refugees that Europe 鈥渙f course鈥 has to take in, German Sea-Watch captain Carola Rackete said in an interview with BILD. Rackete was ...
  • State ministers reject German captain鈥檚 demands for taking climate refugees

    16 Jul 2019, 13:15 Expert CSU- Christian Social Union Christlich Soziale Union in Bayern Policy Elections & Politics Freja Eriksen Climate & CO2 International Bild Two interior ministers of the German states Hessen and Bavaria have rebuked the ...
  • 24 Mar 2021 |

    Resettlement of villages to expand German lignite mine postponed until 2026

    24 Mar 2021, 13:08 Expert RAG German Coal RAG Deutsche Steinkohle AG Coal Fossil fuels Business & Jobs Expert RWE AG Rheinisch-Westf盲lisches Elektrizit盲tswerk AG Utilities Charlotte Nijhuis Coal 麻豆无码版 The controversial resettlement of five ...
  • 25 Aug 2022 |

    World first achieved as hydrogen trains in Germany commence regular operation

    25 Aug 2022, 13:58 Hannah Naylor Transport Hydrogen 麻豆无码版 / Der Spiegel Germany saw the commencement of the world鈥檚 first regular operation of hydrogen-powered trains this week, making "railway history," operator company EVB said. ...
  • 25 Aug 2022 |

    German government greenlights range of short- and long-term measures to save energy

    25 Aug 2022, 13:29 Benjamin Wehrmann Gas Policy 麻豆无码版 The German government has approved a range of energy saving measures for businesses and households in a bid to prepare the country for expected energy supply bottlenecks. The regulation ...
  • 22 Sep 2020 |

    EU agriculture reform not ambitious enough for new 2050 climate target- NGO

    22 Sep 2020, 13:45 Expert BMEL- Federal Ministry for Food and Agriculture (until 2025) Agriculture Kerstine Appunn Agriculture EU 麻豆无码版 The final meeting before the decision on the next funding period for farmers under the EU鈥檚 Common ...
  • 03 Nov 2020 |

    Land use report backs German environment minister鈥檚 strict stance on farming and biofuels

    03 Nov 2020, 14:10 Expert BMU- Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (until 2025) Bundesministerium f眉r Umwelt, Naturschutz und nukleare Sicherheit Climate & CO2 Policy Kerstine Appunn Bioenergy Agriculture Clean ...
  • 08 Dec 2020 |

    German utility EWE announces plan to become climate-neutral by 2035

    08 Dec 2020, 13:32 Edgar Meza Utilities 麻豆无码版 German energy and telecommunications group EWE has said it plans to become climate-neutral by 2035. In order to achieve its target, the company is exiting coal-fired power generation and investing ...
  • 23 Aug 2019 |

    Increasing droughts can destabilise power supply in Germany and beyond 鈥 WWF report

    23 Aug 2019, 13:23 S枚ren Amelang Electricity Climate & CO2 麻豆无码版 Droughts caused by climate change pose a growing risk to the power supply in Germany and around the globe, according to a report by WWF Germany. 90 percent of global ...
  • Sale of emission allowances for German heating and transport fuels starts in autumn

    25 Mar 2021, 14:04 Expert UBA- Federal Environment Agency Umweltbundesamt Climate & CO2 Citizens' energy Kerstine Appunn Climate & CO2 Cost & Prices 麻豆无码版 The European 麻豆无码版 Exchange (EEX) in Leipzig has been mandated to sell ...
  • 02 Jun 2021 |

    East German state election highlights political conflicts of energy transition

    02 Jun 2021, 13:21 Voters in the east German state of Saxony-Anhalt will head to the ballot box on 6 June to elect a new state government. Home to one of Germany鈥檚 three main coal mining regions, the state is dealing with the transition away from lignite ...
  • 23 Aug 2022 |

    Little investor interest in solar auction dampens Germany's hopes for rapid buildout

    23 Aug 2022, 13:29 S枚ren Amelang Renewables Solar 麻豆无码版 Investors have shown only limited interest in Germany鈥檚 most recent call for solar installations on buildings and noise protection walls, further dampening hopes of speeding up the roll ...
  • 03 Nov 2022 |

    Timely implementation of electricity price subsidy scheme 鈥渃ompletely unrealistic鈥 鈥 energy industry

    03 Nov 2022, 13:32 Carolina Kyllmann Industry Cost & Prices 麻豆无码版 Implementing Germany鈥檚 planned electricity and gas price brakes is 鈥渦nmanageable鈥 in the desired timeframe, energy associations have said following a cabinet meeting on the ...
  • Limited rail capacities could pose hurdle for German coal supply

    29 Jul 2022, 12:22 Hannah Naylor Coal Electricity market Freight WirtschaftsWoche In an attempt to maintain electricity production whilst gas deliveries continue to tighten, transport capacities in Germany, particularly rail, are struggling to keep up ...
  • 21 Jun 2022 |

    RWE halts early retirements as Germany ramps up coal use to replace Russian gas

    21 Jun 2022, 12:22 Edgar Meza Coal Utilities ARD, Rheinische Post RWE, Germany鈥檚 largest energy company, has halted early retirement of employees in reaction to the government鈥檚 decision to increase the use of coal-fired power while gas supplies are low, ...
  • 28 Jul 2022 |

    City of Berlin to stop illuminating landmarks to save energy

    28 Jul 2022, 12:21 Hannah Naylor Gas Society dpa Berlin鈥檚 parliamentarians and tourists alike will soon feel the impact of Germany鈥檚 drive to save energy, in response to looming gas shortages. The Reichstag parliament building is in the process of ...
  • 25 Jul 2022 |
    Gas

    Bavarian breweries mull energy switch to maintain production in case of gas shortage

    25 Jul 2022, 14:35 Hannah Naylor Gas inFranken.de / S眉ddeutsche Zeitung Bavarian breweries concerned about possible gas shortages are developing contingency plans to avoid a complete halt of beer production, reports regional news website inFranken.de. ...
  • EU set to agree climate neutrality 2050 in the end 鈥 German official

    19 Jun 2019, 16:33 Julian Wettengel Climate & CO2 International 麻豆无码版 European leaders will ultimately agree on the goal of climate neutrality by 2050 for the European Union 鈥 if not at the European Council in Brussels this week then at ...
  • 25 Jul 2022 |
    Gas

    Germany considers support to protect defaulting gas customers 鈥 media report

    25 Jul 2022, 13:29 S枚ren Amelang Gas Bild / Tagesspiegel Background / Rheinische Post The German government is considering financial aid to protect households that can鈥檛 afford rising gas bills, reports tabloid Bild. Coalition sources told the paper that ...
  • More frugal power use could lower German household emissions by 15 million tonnes- report

    11 Mar 2021, 14:29 Expert BMU- Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (until 2025) Bundesministerium f眉r Umwelt, Naturschutz und nukleare Sicherheit Climate & CO2 Policy S枚ren Amelang Climate & CO2 Cost & ...
  • 27 Jul 2017 |

    Reactions to allegations over German carmaker cartel

    27 Jul 2017, 00:00 Germany's most important carmakers have met in "secret workshops" since the 1990s in order to reach agreements on technological standards and prices, according to a report by news magazine Der Spiegel. The companies ...
  • 10 Nov 2022 |

    Mild winter forecast sparks hope for avoiding gas shortage in Germany, economists remain wary

    10 Nov 2022, 13:39 Expert DWD- Germany's National Meteorological Service Deutscher Wetterdienst Climate & CO2 Expert Federal Network Agency for Electricity, Gas, Telecommunications, Post and Railway (BNetzA) Bundesnetzagentur Electricity market ...
  • 02 Sep 2022 |
    Gas

    Germany charters fifth floating LNG terminal

    02 Sep 2022, 12:46 Julian Wettengel Gas 麻豆无码版 The German government has chartered a fifth floating import terminal (FSRU) for liquefied natural gas (LNG) to help the country wean itself off Russian pipeline gas and ensure supply security,聽 the ...
  • 鈥淕ermany falters on climate leadership鈥 鈥 vs. 鈥淕ermany on track with climate 补肠肠辞谤诲鈥

    German Chancellor Angela Merkel needs to put 鈥渉er own house in order鈥 on climate policy because the world needs her leadership on the issue since US President Donald Trump decided to take the United States out of the Paris Agreement on climate, the ...
  • 25 Feb 2022 |

    Germany plans strategic gas and coal reserves

    25 Feb 2022, 13:50 Germany will safely get through this winter even if Russia cuts of energy supplies, the country's economy and climate minister Robert Habeck has said. In order to prevent future supply shocks and reduce dependence on Russia, the ...
  • 04 Dec 2020 |

    Report criticises subway鈥檚 climate impact in Berlin as city鈥檚 newest line starts service

    04 Dec 2020, 13:03 Benjamin Wehrmann Transport Cities 麻豆无码版 / Tagesspiegel A new subway line in the centre of Berlin has drawn criticism for its climate impact due to an expert report finding that new subway projects in the German capital on ...
  • 19 Jul 2022 |

    German transport minister considers follow-up of nationwide 9-euro public transport ticket

    19 Jul 2022, 14:21 Hannah Naylor Transport Cost & Prices dpa / ARD Due to the success of the current 9-euro public transport ticket, German transport minister Volker Wissing is willing to consider an ongoing alternative, though not before the end of ...
  • 08 Oct 2021 |

    Imports to cover about half of EU鈥檚 hydrogen needs by 2050 鈥 report

    08 Oct 2021, 12:02 Julian Wettengel Hydrogen EU 麻豆无码版 European Union states will produce about half of the hydrogen and hydrogen-based fuels it needs by 2050, with the other half imported from partner countries, said a report by the World ...
  • 28 Jan 2021 |

    City of Berlin set to pass Germany鈥檚 first pedestrian law

    28 Jan 2021, 13:46 Expert City of Berlin Senate Department for the Environment, Transport and Climate Protection Senatsverwaltung f眉r Umwelt, Verkehr und Klimaschutz Berlin Climate & CO2 Transport Cities Julian Wettengel Transport rbb / Tagesspiegel ...
  • Second grid 鈥渟tress test鈥 to determine whether Germany鈥檚 remaining nuclear plants still needed

    19 Jul 2022, 13:54 Benjamin Wehrmann Nuclear phase-out Security S眉ddeutsche Zeitung The German government has said it will carry out a second assessment of the benefits of extending the runtime of the country鈥檚 remaining nuclear plants beyond their ...
  • 09 Aug 2022 |
    Gas

    Germany unlikely to reach gas storage targets without Nord Stream 1 supply

    09 Aug 2022, 13:36 Julian Wettengel Gas 麻豆无码版 / ZDF Germany is facing severe gas supply shortages in the coming winter if it fails to introduce the right measures, according to scenarios mapped out by the Federal Network Agency (BNetzA). The ...
  • 22 Sep 2021 |

    Seventy percent of Germans in favour of banning short haul flights- survey

    22 Sep 2021, 13:46 Jessica Bateman 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Society 麻豆无码版 Seventy percent of Germans would support a ban on short haul flights in order to better protect the climate, a survey has found. A聽 poll 聽carried out by YouGov on behalf ...
  • 09 Jun 2022 |

    German govt considering minority stake in grid operator TransnetBW- media

    09 Jun 2022, 13:35 Jessica Bateman Grid Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung / Reuters The German government is considering taking a minority stake in the Baden-W眉rttemberg transmission grid operator TransnetBW via state-owned development bank KfW, according to ...
  • 24 Feb 2020 |

    German steelmaker ThyssenKrupp funded climate sceptic 鈥 report

    24 Feb 2020, 13:53 Rachel Waldholz Climate & CO2 Industry AFP / RP Online / taz German industrial giant ThyssenKrupp was one of several companies that funded influential Dutch climate change sceptic Frits B枚ttcher, according to a major new ...
  • 14 Sep 2020 |

    Climate crisis takes heavy toll on mental health, psychotherapists' association says

    14 Sep 2020, 13:50 Benjamin Wehrmann Society dpa / S眉ddeutsche Zeitung Climate change is having a hard impact on many people's mental health, Sabine Maur, president of the German Psychotherapist Association (DPtV) in federal state Rhineland ...
  • 16 Sep 2021 |

    German Green politicians present plans for Europe-wide night train services

    16 Sep 2021, 13:14 Kerstine Appunn Transport To cut the number of short-haul flights in Europe, a group of German Green Party politicians has聽 presented proposals 聽for an expansion of train services, in particular night trains, in Europe. The new night ...
  • 07 Jun 2022 |

    Return of undersubscribed wind power auctions a setback for Germany's expansion push

    07 Jun 2022, 13:08 Kerstine Appunn Wind 麻豆无码版 The May tender for building new onshore wind capacity in Germany has attracted fewer bidders than expected, the Federal Network Agency (BNetzA) has said. After two rounds of oversubscribed auctions ...
  • 26 Aug 2022 |

    Germany鈥檚 鈧9 flat rate affected mobility as strongly as coronavirus pandemic 鈥 survey

    26 Aug 2022, 14:12 Julian Wettengel Transport Cost & Prices 麻豆无码版 Germany鈥檚 9 euro nationwide public transport ticket, which will end next week, affected mobility behaviours as much as the start of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a ...
  • Climate Chancellor or Coal Chancellor 鈥 Taking stock of Merkel鈥檚 climate policy 2005 - 2017

    There is a large gap between the standards in climate protection that German Chancellor Angela Merkel proclaims on an international stage and the actual results of her policies at home, according to a Greenpeace Germany paper. The NGO charts Merkel鈥檚 ...
  • 25 Mar 2020 |

    German researchers test conversion of CO2 from air into solid carbon in 'world first'

    25 Mar 2020, 14:16 Expert KIT- Karlsruhe Institute of Technology Karlsruher Institut f眉r Technologie Renewables Renewable 麻豆无码版 Act | EEG 2014 Technology S枚ren Amelang Climate & CO2 Technology 麻豆无码版 German researchers are trying to ...
  • Easier to find compromise on migration than climate 鈥 NRW state premier ahead of climate and energy talks

    It will be easier for CDU, CSU, FDP and the Green Party to find an agreement on migration and asylum than on climate policy, the CDU鈥檚 Armin Laschet, state premier of Germany鈥檚 industrial heartland North Rhine-Westphalia, told Rheinische Post in an ...
  • 16 Aug 2016 |

    Weather forecasts aim to make renewable power predictable

    16 Aug 2016, 00:00 The rise of volatile wind and solar power in the share of Germany鈥檚 electricity generation means that keeping the grid stable becomes an ever more complex 鈥 and potentially costly 鈥 task. Predicting how many renewable megawatts will be ...
  • 24 Mar 2020 |

    Corona impact on German emissions strong but likely short-lived- analysts

    24 Mar 2020, 14:48 Rachel Waldholz Climate & CO2 Industry Handelsblatt / Der Spiegel Carbon emissions and air pollution are expected to decline in Germany and worldwide because of the coronavirus pandemic, but experts warn the decrease could be ...
  • Polluters must pay 鈥 fair environmental tax reform could relieve German citizens

    01 Jun 2021, 12:39 Julian Wettengel Climate & CO2 Cost & Prices Society 麻豆无码版 Through climate change, air pollution, plastic waste and other environmental effects, the German economy creates external costs at the level of 13-19 percent ...
  • 27 Nov 2020 |

    German mobility far from climate-friendly, car still has central role- study

    27 Nov 2020, 14:20 Expert Agora Verkehrswende Think tank on energy transition in the transport sector Transport Cars Freight Charlotte Nijhuis Transport Cars 麻豆无码版 Germany still has a long way to go in making mobility more environmentally and ...
  • 03 Sep 2020 |

    Global aviation accounts for 3.5 percent of human climate impact- aeronautics researchers

    03 Sep 2020, 13:50 Expert DLR- German Aerospace Center Deutsches Zentrum f眉r Luft- und Raumfahrt Transport Technology S枚ren Amelang 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Transport 麻豆无码版 Global aviation is responsible for 3.5 percent of human-made climate ...
  • German coalition party FDP says nuclear runtime extension must be longer than proposed

    29 Sep 2022, 13:53 Benjamin Wehrmann Nuclear phase-out Government 麻豆无码版 The Free Democrats (FDP) in Germany鈥檚 government coalition have criticised the decision by Green Party economy and climate minister Robert Habeck to transfer two of the ...
  • 14 Jun 2021

    Germany, Australia to set up hydrogen agreement

    14 Jun 2021, 13:03 Edgar Meza 麻豆无码版, Reuters The German and Australian governments have signed a letter of intent on sustainable hydrogen production, according to the German ministries of economic affairs and energy and education and research. ...
  • 26 Feb 2021 |

    European interconnection key for affordable CO2-free power supply by 2050 鈥 report

    26 Feb 2021, 12:20 Expert UBA- Federal Environment Agency Umweltbundesamt Climate & CO2 Citizens' energy Julian Wettengel Grid Renewables EU 麻豆无码版 A largely CO2-free German and European power supply by 2050 with renewable energy as ...
  • 22 Sep 2021 |

    Germany can install at least 60 GW of offshore wind 鈥 industry study

    22 Sep 2021, 13:48 S枚ren Amelang 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Wind 麻豆无码版 Germany could install offshore wind turbines with a total capacity of more than 60 gigawatts (GW), says a聽 study 聽by wind power consultancy WindGuard. According to the ...
  • 23 Mar 2020 |

    Industry production stops set to slash Germany's energy demand

    23 Mar 2020, 13:53 Expert BDEW-German Association of 麻豆无码版 and Water Industries Bundesverband der Energie- und Wasserwirtschaft Electricity market Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Utilities Benjamin Wehrmann Climate & CO2 Industry Clean 麻豆无码版 ...
  • 23 Jul 2021 |

    Green party leader criticises Nord Stream 2 deal for undermining Ukraine鈥檚 security

    23 Jul 2021, 13:25 Charlotte Nijhuis Politics International Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, Die Zeit Green party co-leader and chancellor candidate Annalena Baerbock has criticised the Nord Stream 2 agreement with the U.S. government. On 21 July, Berlin ...
  • 12 Nov 2021 |

    German nuclear power operators reject calls to keep running plants longer

    12 Nov 2021, 13:37 Edgar Meza 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Nuclear phase-out Handelsblatt The operators of Germany鈥檚 six remaining nuclear power stations, utilities E.ON, RWE and EnBW, have rejected calls to keep the plants in operation beyond their scheduled ...
  • 30 Apr 2020 |

    EU Green Deal must be at centre of coronavirus recovery 鈥 climate experts

    30 Apr 2020, 12:36 Expert PIK- The Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research Climate & CO2 Julian Wettengel Green stimulus 麻豆无码版 The European Green Deal presents an ideal foundation for the economic recovery after the coronavirus ...
  • 17 Sep 2021 |

    麻豆无码版 company RWE says prepared to phase out coal-fired power generation earlier

    17 Sep 2021, 12:36 Kerstine Appunn Coal 麻豆无码版 / Spiegel Online German energy company RWE is ready to close down its coal-fired power stations earlier than prescribed by the country鈥檚 coal exit law, CEO Markus Krebber told聽 Spiegel Online. RWE ...
  • 17 Aug 2022 |

    German authorities warn against Russian attempts to sow division in society amid energy crisis

    17 Aug 2022, 14:01 Benjamin Wehrmann Society Security Handelsblatt / Bild-Zeitung Russia鈥檚 government is actively trying to exploit Germany鈥檚 current energy supply crisis by sowing division and spreading disinformation, security agencies in Germany have ...
  • 28 Mar 2022 |

    Using heat pump currently almost 40% cheaper than natural gas heating

    28 Mar 2022, 12:50 Kerstine Appunn Cost & Prices Heating 麻豆无码版 Heating costs for a single-family house using a heat pump are considerably lower this winter than in homes using natural gas heating systems. The electricity costs for heat ...
  • 27 Jul 2022 |

    Germany lowers e-car support

    27 Jul 2022, 12:32 Julian Wettengel Cars 麻豆无码版 / ARD The German government has decided to reduce support for e-cars and increasingly limit it to fully electric cars, ending subsidies for plug-in hybrids, said the economy ministry. E-mobility ...
  • 11 May 2021 |

    Circular economy could reduce raw material consumption by 68% by 2050- report

    11 May 2021, 13:27 Edgar Meza Resources & Recycling 麻豆无码版 / Tagesspiegel Background Circular business models can make a significant contribution to meeting Germany鈥檚 climate targets, according to a report issued by Germany鈥檚 education and ...
  • 27 Apr 2022 |

    Berlin neighbourhood plans to ban car parking in mobility experiment

    27 Apr 2022, 11:40 S枚ren Amelang Edgar Meza Transport Berliner Zeitung Berlin's Kreuzberg district plans to ban car parking in a neighborhood with 20,000 people, repurposing the space for children to play on the street, Berliner Zeitung reports. The ...
  • 15 Sep 2021 |

    Hydrogen import-export partnerships 鈥渂ooming鈥 around the world

    15 Sep 2021, 12:33 Jessica Bateman Hydrogen The number of hydrogen partnerships around the world is increasing and is likely to grow even further, data from the World 麻豆无码版 Council suggests. In a press release, the organisation counts 41 import-export ...
  • 16 Aug 2022 |
    Gas

    German gas consumption down nearly 15 percent in first half of 2022

    16 Aug 2022, 13:48 Expert BDEW-German Association of 麻豆无码版 and Water Industries Bundesverband der Energie- und Wasserwirtschaft Electricity market Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Utilities Hannah Naylor Gas 麻豆无码版 Germany consumed 14.7 ...
  • 14 Sep 2021 |

    Hydrogen needed to cope with heating peaks, German gas grid operators say

    14 Sep 2021, 12:53 Kerstine Appunn Heating 麻豆无码版 / Tagesspiegel Background Germany should include hydrogen for heating houses in its energy transition to successfully decarbonise the heating sector, gas grid operator umbrella organisation FNB ...
  • 13 Jan 2022 |

    German authority rejects EU nuclear plans as Commission leader defends taxonomy proposal

    13 Jan 2022, 14:32 Expert BASE- Federal Office for the Safety of Nuclear Waste Management Bundesamt f眉r die Sicherheit der nuklearen Entsorgung Nuclear phase-out Edgar Meza Nuclear phase-out EU Handelsblatt / dpa / Die Zeit Germany鈥檚 Federal Office for ...
  • 29 Jul 2021 |

    Former German lignite mine land to be used for solar PV

    29 Jul 2021, 13:31 Expert LEAG Lausitz Energie Bergbau AG and Lausitz Energie Kraftwerke AG Coal Fossil fuels Julian Wettengel Coal Solar dpa / 麻豆无码版 German lignite operator Leag seeks to take advantage of the country's coal phase-out and ...
  • 28 Mar 2022 |

    Russian energy embargo would force drastic rationing decisions- security expert

    28 Mar 2022, 10:56 A complete disruption of energy trading between Russia and the rest of Europe would have grave consequences for the economies of Germany and other EU countries, says energy and security policy expert Kirsten Westphal. If the flow of gas ...
  • 26 Feb 2020 |

    Deutsche Bahn has no plans to bring back night trains despite growing popularity

    26 Feb 2020, 13:50 Rachel Waldholz Climate & CO2 Transport Tagesspiegel The German state-owned railway Deutsche Bahn has no plans to bring back sleeper cars despite their potential to provide a climate-friendly alternative to flying, the newspaper ...
  • 09 Sep 2021 |

    VW says quicker German coal exit needed to reduce car sector鈥檚 carbon footprint

    09 Sep 2021, 14:05 Expert VW- Volkswagen Transport Cars Benjamin Wehrmann Coal Cars dpa / Focus Online Carmaker VW says an earlier German coal exit is necessary for the company to ensure its electric car fleet receives the clean power it needs to ...
  • 29 Jan 2021 |

    Ten percent green hydrogen in German gas supply would save 6.5 mio t of CO2- utilities

    29 Jan 2021, 13:14 Expert BDEW-German Association of 麻豆无码版 and Water Industries Bundesverband der Energie- und Wasserwirtschaft Electricity market Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Utilities Julian Wettengel Climate & CO2 Gas Hydrogen Clean ...
  • 26 Aug 2021 |

    German cities fail to harness potential of solar PV on new buildings 鈥 green power provider

    26 Aug 2021, 13:45 Charlotte Nijhuis Solar Cities 麻豆无码版 German cities are failing to fully utilise solar PV installations on new building rooftops, according to the country鈥檚 largest green power provider LichtBlick. The ratio of newly ...
  • 03 Jun 2022 |

    Tightening of U.S. sustainable finance rules could spell further trouble for German asset manager

    03 Jun 2022, 13:43 Benjamin Wehrmann Finance International WirtschaftsWoche A plan by the U.S. securities markets control authority SEC to tighten the rules for labelling financial products as sustainable could bring further trouble to German asset ...
  • 28 Jun 2022 |

    Number of green jobs up 2% in Germany in 2020 as industry turnover grows

    28 Jun 2022, 13:17 Expert Destatis Federal Statistical Office- Statistisches Bundesamt Energiewende Kerstine Appunn Business & Jobs 麻豆无码版 Companies in Germany generated 78.9 billion euros in turnover with goods, construction and services ...
  • Lower emissions in Germany contribute to CO2 reduction across EU in 2018

    09 May 2019, 13:53 S枚ren Amelang Climate & CO2 International 麻豆无码版 The CO2 emissions from fossil fuel combustion decreased by 2.5 percent in the European Union in 2018 compared to the year before, partly driven by a decrease of 5.4 percent ...
  • 29 Apr 2022 |

    Russia refuses payments for gas from German firm for the first time

    29 Apr 2022, 13:14 Kerstine Appunn Security Tagesspiegel / Der Spiegel Russia鈥檚 Gazprom bank has for the first time refused to accept a payment in euros from a German gas trader. Trading company and former Gazprom subsidiary Gazprom Marketing & ...
  • 07 Jun 2021 |

    Merkel's conservatives win election in Eastern German coal mining state

    07 Jun 2021, 13:53 S枚ren Amelang 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Elections & Politics 麻豆无码版 Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives won a surprisingly clear victory in the eastern German state of Saxony-Anhalt, in a boost for the bloc's ...
  • 麻豆无码版 price crisis likely to push Germany into recession in 2023 鈥 economists

    27 Sep 2022, 13:33 Benjamin Wehrmann Business & Jobs Cost & Prices 麻豆无码版 High energy prices and supply chain challenges affecting large parts of the industry are paving the way for Germany to enter a recession, an analysis by private ...
  • 29 Jun 2021 |

    City tunnel beneath Frankfurt to become 'centrepiece' of German railway strategy 鈥 ministry

    29 Jun 2021, 14:19 Expert Deutsche Bahn German railway operator Transport Business & Jobs Benjamin Wehrmann Transport Cities 麻豆无码版 / HR German railway operator Deutsche Bahn is planning one of the largest infrastrucuture projects of the ...
  • 20 Dec 2019 |

    Munich joins growing ranks of German cities declaring climate emergency

    20 Dec 2019, 14:50 Julian Wettengel Climate & CO2 Cities S眉ddeutsche Zeitung The Bavarian capital Munich has declared a 鈥climate emergency鈥, joining more than 60 other German municipalities to have done so over the course of 2019, reports S眉ddeutsche ...
  • 09 Oct 2020 |

    Holcim says demand for climate-neutral concrete rising in Germany

    09 Oct 2020, 13:43 S枚ren Amelang Industry Hamburger Abendblatt Swiss-based building materials company Holcim is registering rising demand for climate-neutral concrete. "We register big interest from many companies in climate-neutral construction who ...
  • 12 Apr 2021 |

    Hydrogen storage pilot project in underground salt dome reaches milestone

    12 Apr 2021, 13:53 Edgar Meza 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Hydrogen Technology 麻豆无码版 German energy provider EWE has completed the first stage of a test project to see whether the safe storage of green hydrogen in underground caverns is possible. The ...
  • 05 Jul 2022 |

    Critics blast German government plan to end support for small hydropower plants

    05 Jul 2022, 13:51 Edgar Meza Renewables Tageszeitung / 麻豆无码版 Germany鈥檚 hydropower sector is up in arms over the federal government鈥檚 plan to stop the subsidisation of small hydroelectric power plants due to nature conservation concerns, ...
  • 16 May 2022 |

    鈥淒ecade of the e-bus has begun鈥 鈥 PwC

    16 May 2022, 13:12 Julian Wettengel Transport 麻豆无码版 The number of buses with emission-free, electrified drives on Germany's roads doubled from 2020 to 2021, heralding the 鈥渄ecade of the e-bus,鈥 said consultancy and accounting firm PwC. ...
  • 02 Feb 2021 |

    German sustainable bank GLS grows in crisis year, calls for restructuring of financial system

    02 Feb 2021, 14:25 Charlotte Nijhuis Finance Green stimulus Frankfurter Rundschau The German sustainable bank GLS has grown in 2020, defying challenges caused by the coronavirus pandemic and spurring calls for a social-ecological restructuring of the ...
  • 15 Dec 2021 |

    Nord Stream 2 delay makes pipeline unfit as tool in Ukraine crisis鈥 German govt sources

    15 Dec 2021, 11:57 Julian Wettengel Gas EU Security 麻豆无码版 The contentious Russian-German pipeline project Nord Stream 2 is not a suitable instrument to penalise Russia in case it attempts to invade neighbouring Ukraine, said German government ...
  • German coalition still at odds over nuclear power as Green Party accepts limited extension

    17 Oct 2022, 13:29 Benjamin Wehrmann Nuclear phase-out Government Bild / Der Spiegel The dispute over delaying the completion of Germany鈥檚 nuclear phase-out drags on within the country鈥檚 coalition government. A meeting between chancellor Olaf Scholz from ...
  • 01 Jul 2022 |

    Grid operator Amprion sets CO2 reduction goal

    01 Jul 2022, 13:08 Expert Amprion Grid operator Electricity market Grid Technology Kerstine Appunn Grid 麻豆无码版 Transmission grid operator Amprion has announced that it will cut CO2 emissions in its operations by a minimum of 63 percent by 2032. ...
  • 07 Jun 2022 |

    Majority of German economists support EU tariffs on Russian energy

    07 Jun 2022, 13:25 Jessica Bateman Gas Security 麻豆无码版 EU tariffs on energy imports from Russia would be supported by a majority of economists, a survey has found. According to the survey by Ifo Institute and German newspaper Frankfurter ...
  • 20 Jul 2022 |
    Gas

    Fifth floating LNG terminal to help Germany become independent of Russian gas

    20 Jul 2022, 12:58 S枚ren Amelang Gas 麻豆无码版 Germany will use a fifth floating liquid natural gas (LNG) terminal in its drive to wean itself off Russian gas imports at a pace 鈥渘ever seen before鈥 in the country. A private consortium will ...
  • 14 Sep 2020 |

    CDU wins local elections in North Rhine-Westphalia as Greens surge on climate concerns

    14 Sep 2020, 13:49 Benjamin Wehrmann Elections & Politics WDR The conservative CDU has emerged as the strongest party in municipal elections in Germany's most populous federal state, North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW), public broadcaster WDR聽 reports. ...
  • 09 May 2022 |

    Germans could cut gas use by 100 TWh with heat pumps, solar, less heating 鈥 E.ON

    09 May 2022, 14:15 Expert E.ON Utility Electricity market Business & Jobs Utilities Benjamin Wehrmann Fossil fuels Heating 麻豆无码版 A large-scale switch to heat pumps, solar energy, and better demand-side management in the heating sector ...
  • 18 Nov 2014 |

    Homes for the Energiewende

    18 Nov 2014, 00:00 The Energiewende is gradually transforming German homes 鈥 not just towards greater energy efficiency but to become producers as well as consumers of energy. Expert Institute for Housing and Environment Institut Wohnen und Umwelt ...
  • 03 Jun 2022 |

    Share of renewable heat installations in Germany鈥檚 new buildings at 71% in 2021

    03 Jun 2022, 13:56 Expert Destatis Federal Statistical Office- Statistisches Bundesamt Energiewende Kerstine Appunn Renewables Heating 麻豆无码版 More than two-thirds (70.7%) of the residential buildings completed in Germany in 2021 are heated ...
  • Preview 2021 鈥 'Hydrogen in transport will be a major topic'

    04 Dec 2020, 10:43 The use of hydrogen in transport, climate-damaging subsidies and new motorway constructions will be among the most important clean mobility topics in the run up to Germany's general elections in 2021, says Jens Hilgenberg, who ...
  • 15 Nov 2019 |

    German doctors call for national strategy to deal with health effects of climate change

    15 Nov 2019, 13:50 S枚ren Amelang Climate & CO2 Society 麻豆无码版 German doctors have called for a national plan to deal with the damaging health effects of climate change. Heat waves will become more frequent, more intense, and last longer, ...
  • 29 Apr 2020 |

    German KfW bank reports climate risks for first time

    29 Apr 2020, 13:13 Expert KfW Bank KfW- government-owned financing institution Fossil fuels Finance Efficiency Julian Wettengel Finance 麻豆无码版 German state-owned KfW Development Bank has for the first time reported on possible risks its ...
  • 30 Oct 2020 |

    Europe鈥檚 transport sector needs 鈥渃omprehensive transition,鈥 environmental groups say

    30 Oct 2020, 11:42 Mobility 麻豆无码版 Europe鈥檚 transport sector needs a comprehensive overhaul if the continent is to meet its climate targets, a group of German environmental organisations said on Friday. The transport sector is currently ...
  • 01 Jun 2022 |

    Gas still a bridge technology, must 鈥渢hink big鈥 on hydrogen 鈥 BDEW head

    01 Jun 2022, 14:16 Julian Wettengel Gas Hydrogen 麻豆无码版 Renewable energies will be at the heart of supply security in Germany in the future, but the country will continue to need gas and must 鈥渢hink big鈥 when it comes to ramping up hydrogen, ...
  • Nuclear exit to bring Germany 鈥渆normous difficulties鈥 by increasing fossil power use- EDF head

    02 Aug 2021, 12:25 Benjamin Wehrmann Nuclear phase-out International Die Welt Germany's decision to phase out nuclear power means that it must replace the energy source with climate-harmful coal and gas, the executive director of state-owned French ...
  • 11 Jul 2022 |

    Germany faces uncertainty over Russian gas supply as Nord Stream maintenance starts

    11 Jul 2022, 12:22 Julian Wettengel Gas Security 麻豆无码版 / Dlf Russian natural gas supplier Gazprom halted flows almost entirely through Nord Stream on Monday morning (11 July) as about ten days of planned maintenance work began, with the German ...
  • 28 Aug 2020 |

    German economy minister says willing to support climate-friendly steel production

    28 Aug 2020, 13:22 Expert BMWi- Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and 麻豆无码版 (until 2021) Bundesministerium f眉r Wirtschaft und Energie Renewable 麻豆无码版 Act | EEG 2014 Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Policy Julian Wettengel 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 ...
  • 25 Mar 2022 |

    Germany can do without Russian gas by 2024, oil and coal by end-2022 鈥 econ min

    25 Mar 2022, 15:02 Germany is making considerable progress in weaning itself off fossil fuel imports from Russia and could become virtually independent of the country鈥檚 coal and oil by the end of this year, said economy and climate minister Robert Habeck ...
  • 18 Apr 2017 |

    Climate denialism and populism - Climate change is a scientific fact鈥

    The discussions about climate change in Germany and the US differ greatly and climate change denial was 鈥減ractically absent鈥 from public debate in German media, said climate scientist and ethnologist Werner Krau脽 in an interview with Deutschlandfunk. ...
  • 22 Mar 2022 |

    Small state of Saarland poses first public vote of confidence in Germany's new government

    22 Mar 2022, 14:29 The Saarland state election on 27 March is the first major public vote since Germany鈥檚 new federal government assumed power at the end of last year. The election in the small state is therefore partly seen as an indicator on how voters ...
  • 16 Aug 2022 |

    Norway agrees to sustain maximum gas deliveries to Germany

    16 Aug 2022, 13:22 Benjamin Wehrmann Gas International 麻豆无码版 / AFP / n-tv Norway has agreed to continue to export as much natural gas as it can to Germany in order to help reduce fossil fuel dependence on Russia, the two countries' ...
  • 06 Jul 2022 |

    Old lignite plants and hard coal import hurdles complicate Germany鈥檚 emergency coal revival

    06 Jul 2022, 13:48 Benjamin Wehrmann Coal Security Tagesspiegel Background The reactivation of mothballed coal plants in Germany- in response to the energy crisis fuelled by Russia鈥檚 war on Ukraine- could include old lignite-fired power stations which do ...
  • 18 Feb 2021 |

    German engineers warn new EU emission rules could spell end of combustion engine

    18 Feb 2021, 14:13 Expert VDA- German Association of the Automotive Industry Transport Expert VDMA- German Engineering Federation Verband Deutscher Maschinen- und Anlagenbau Business & Jobs Cost & Prices S枚ren Amelang 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Cars ...
  • 17 May 2021 |

    NGOs obtain govt calculations for coal exit compensations, say sums are too high

    17 May 2021, 13:29 Expert BMWi- Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and 麻豆无码版 (until 2021) Bundesministerium f眉r Wirtschaft und Energie Renewable 麻豆无码版 Act | EEG 2014 Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Policy Expert Ember Climate & energy think ...
  • Oil embargo must not lead to regional price differences at German petrol stations 鈥 chancellor Scholz

    13 Jun 2022, 12:05 Julian Wettengel Fossil fuels Cost & Prices 麻豆无码版 German chancellor Olaf Scholz has assured the country鈥檚 eastern states that they will receive support in dealing with the fallout of an embargo on Russian oil supplies. ...
  • 08 Sep 2021 |

    Lack of planning security and high power costs biggest concerns for German utilities- survey

    08 Sep 2021, 13:50 Expert VKU- German Association of Local Utilities Verband kommunaler Unternehmen Climate & CO2 Electricity market Utilities Edgar Meza Cost & Prices Utilities 麻豆无码版 Undecided political issues are by far the greatest ...
  • 02 Feb 2016

    E-car incentives: 'Subsidy trap' or 'healthy shock'?

    02 Feb 2016, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 S眉ddeutsche Zeitung 鈥淭he government, the e-car and the subsidy trap鈥 Chancellor Angela Merkel would be well advised not to adopt a buyer鈥檚 premium for electric cars after her meeting with industry ...
  • 09 Aug 2022 |

    Germany鈥檚 nuclear plant operators show little appetite for runtime extension

    09 Aug 2022, 13:43 Benjamin Wehrmann Nuclear phase-out Der Spiegel Nuclear plant operators in Germany are unenthusiastic about the prospect of having to revise their long-prepared decommissioning plans despite growing calls for the extension of runtimes, ...
  • 22 Dec 2020 |

    Consistent environmental protection saves society billions of euros 鈥 report

    22 Dec 2020, 13:07 Expert UBA- Federal Environment Agency Umweltbundesamt Climate & CO2 Citizens' energy Charlotte Nijhuis Policy 麻豆无码版 Reducing the environmental damages caused by greenhouse gases, nitrogen emissions, other ...
  • 13 Dec 2018 |

    Climate protection has long become a business worth billions for German companies

    13 Dec 2018, 14:37 S枚ren Amelang 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Climate & CO2 Business 麻豆无码版 While the UN climate conference enters its critical phase, climate protection has long become a business worth billions for German companies, write ...
  • 13 Nov 2017 |

    Germany's energy use and emissions likely to rise yet again in 2017

    13 Nov 2017, 00:00 Higher energy demand triggered by economic growth and colder weather is likely to push up Germany鈥檚 greenhouse gas emissions again this year, energy market group AG Energiebilanzen forecast on Friday. A new rise would put Germany鈥檚 2020 ...
  • 鈥淕濒辞产补濒 climate protection will be decided in emerging countries鈥- minister

    29 Nov 2018, 16:20 Julian Wettengel 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Climate & CO2 International 麻豆无码版 A new alliance of companies, banks, insurers, and environmental organisations wants to invest in projects in emerging and developing countries in ...
  • Germany alone can鈥檛 save the climate, but must push others 鈥 opinion

    30 Nov 2018, 15:06 Julian Wettengel 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Climate & CO2 International Handelsblatt While it is clear that Germany alone is not able to save the global climate, the government could initiate debates, push others, and forge alliances ...
  • French ex-climate change ambassador: 鈥淧repare for G20 climate 蝉丑辞飞诲辞飞苍鈥

    This year鈥檚 G20 summit in Germany will be 鈥渁 test for governments, civil society, and companies to stick to鈥 the goals of the Paris Agreement, France鈥檚 former climate change ambassador Laurence Tubiana said, Ed King writes on Climate Home. While US ...
  • 03 Dec 2014

    In the media: Electric cars, worries about E.ON's nuclear liabilities

    03 Dec 2014, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn Sven Egenter Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ) / NPE 鈥淓xtraordinary write-downs for electric cars demanded鈥 The National Platform for Electromobility (NPE) suggested in a progress report that achieving scale in the ...
  • 19 Sep 2019 |

    Climate change and biodiversity most pressing issues 鈥 German environment ministry report

    19 Sep 2019, 13:23 Expert BMU- Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (until 2025) Bundesministerium f眉r Umwelt, Naturschutz und nukleare Sicherheit Climate & CO2 Policy Freja Eriksen Climate & CO2 Transport ...
  • Rift between Germany and Brazil stalls work on carbon market 鈥 report

    10 Jan 2019, 14:00 S枚ren Amelang Climate & CO2 International Bloomberg A dispute pitting two groups of nations led, respectively, by Germany and Brazil is holding up work on creating a global market for trading carbon pollution, which is one of the ...
  • 14 Oct 2021 |

    EU toolbox against energy price hike not enough, says German energy intensive industry

    14 Oct 2021, 13:46 Kerstine Appunn Cost & Prices EU 麻豆无码版 The German chemical industry says the European Commission鈥檚 proposals to fight the energy price crisis in Europe may be sufficient to fight energy poverty but are not likely to help ...
  • 28 Jul 2021 |

    EU power demand back to pre-pandemic levels, less coal, more renewables in the mix

    28 Jul 2021, 12:17 Expert Ember Climate & energy think tank Climate & CO2 Electricity market Julian Wettengel Coal EU 麻豆无码版 The European Union鈥檚 electricity demand was back to pre-pandemic levels in the first half of 2021, but thanks ...
  • Franco-German cooperation treaty does not mention carbon price

    10 Jan 2019, 14:04 S枚ren Amelang Climate & CO2 International Tagesspiegel Background The new聽 Franco-German treaty (Treaty of Aachen) 聽that was聽 approved by Germany鈥檚 government 聽and will be signed on 22 January does not mention a new carbon price ...
  • Europe must find answer to China's economic strategy 鈥 former env min

    14 Jan 2019, 13:37 Expert Green Party B眉ndnis 90/ Die Gr眉nen Renewable 麻豆无码版 Act | EEG 2014 Policy Julian Wettengel 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Climate & CO2 International tageszeitung (taz) Germany and Europe lack an answer to China's economic ...
  • 20 May 2020 |

    'Bee power' contracts seek to make Germany's bioenergy crops more sustainable

    20 May 2020, 13:36 Benjamin Wehrmann Bioenergy Agriculture Tageszeitung (taz) Power suppliers in Germany have begun offering "bee power" contracts that charge customers one additional cent per kilowatt hour to help preserve the industrious ...
  • 28 Jul 2020 |

    Environmental groups welcome Deutsche Bank鈥檚 coal exit plan but call for greater strides

    28 Jul 2020, 12:21 Edgar Meza Coal Finance 麻豆无码版 Environmental groups and campaigners have welcomed Deutsche Bank鈥檚 move to end its global business activities in coal mining by 2025 at the latest, and while some see a positive signal heralding ...
  • 06 Sep 2019 |

    New EU emission rules turn SUVs from 鈥climate killers into profit killers鈥 鈥 report

    06 Sep 2019, 13:45 S枚ren Amelang Climate & CO2 Cars Handelsblatt The SUV (sport utility vehicle) boom cheered on by German carmakers BMW, Daimler and VW is about to turn into a heavy liability for the industry as EU fines for excessive emissions loom ...
  • 21 Jul 2021 |

    Grid operators push for social consensus on renewables infrastructure ahead of elections

    21 Jul 2021, 13:25 Expert 50Hertz Transmission Grid operator Electricity market Grid Technology Expert Amprion Grid operator Electricity market Grid Technology Expert TenneT Grid operator Electricity market Grid Technology Expert TransnetBW Grid operator ...
  • 鈥淔ridays for Future鈥 strikes have expanded far beyond just students- study

    27 Feb 2020, 14:15 Rachel Waldholz Society Elections & Politics 麻豆无码版 / Der Spiegel Germany鈥檚 Fridays for Future climate strikes expanded over the course of 2019 as older protesters joined what began as a younger 鈥 and majority female- ...
  • 17 Jun 2020 |

    Coronavirus shows little effect on German industry's climate plans so far 鈥 NGO

    17 Jun 2020, 15:06 Benjamin Wehrmann Industry Handelsblatt The economic downturn due to the coronavirus pandemic has had little effect on many German companies' plans to invest in emissions reduction measures so far, Steffen Ermisch writes in ...
  • German coal plants benefit from record gas prices despite higher CO2 costs- analysis

    06 Jan 2022, 13:36 Kerstine Appunn Carbon market Electricity market Cost & Prices 麻豆无码版 The German wholesale power price more than tripled in 2021 to an average of 97 euros per megawatt-hour (MWh) compared to the previous year, pushing it ...
  • Germany to launch 9-euro public transport ticket and fuel price support

    20 May 2022, 13:41 Benjamin Wehrmann Transport Cost & Prices Policy Der Spiegel / 麻豆无码版 The German parliament and the Council of Federal States (Bundesrat) have given the go-ahead to several measures proposed by the government to reduce ...
  • Europe and Germany urgently need a strategy for carbon sinks 鈥 麻豆无码版 agency

    09 Oct 2020, 13:49 S枚ren Amelang Climate & CO2 Technology EU Zeit Online / Tagesspiegel Background Europe and Germany both need a strategy for carbon sinks and storage, argue聽Andreas Kuhlmann,聽head of Germany's energy agency (dena), and Oliver ...
  • 15 Jun 2021 |

    Germany provides 鈧900 mio for green hydrogen ramp-up via new auction platform

    15 Jun 2021, 10:52 Julian Wettengel Hydrogen 麻豆无码版 The German economy ministry will support building up a market for green hydrogen with 900 million euros through the H2 Global Foundation, newly-set up by German industry players such as ...
  • 06 Sep 2021 |

    Norway鈥檚 Sami people welcome German company's withdrawal from CO2-free mining project

    06 Sep 2021, 14:00 Benjamin Wehrmann Resources & Recycling Der Spiegel / 麻豆无码版 German raw material company Aurubis has ended cooperation with Norwegian mining firm Nussir ASA on the world鈥檚 first carbon neutral copper mine after resistance ...
  • 19 May 2022 |

    Germany and neighbours agree tenfold increase of North Sea wind power

    19 May 2022, 12:07 Edgar Meza Wind 麻豆无码版 Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands and Denmark have agreed to expand offshore wind power generation capacity in the North Sea tenfold to at least 150 gigawatts (GW) by 2050. The countries are also set to ...
  • German econ min 鈥渁stonished鈥 by nuclear plant operator鈥檚 objection to emergency reserve

    08 Sep 2022, 13:31 Benjamin Wehrmann Nuclear phase-out Security 麻豆无码版 / BR Economy and climate minister Robert Habeck has reacted with irritation to a German nuclear plant operator鈥檚 objection to his plans for putting two of the remaining ...
  • 2018 may be warmest, driest year in Germany on record 鈥 weather service

    04 Dec 2018, 15:27 S枚ren Amelang 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Climate & CO2 International Germany's National Meteorological Service (DWD) 2018 could be Germany鈥檚 warmest, driest and sunniest year since weather records began in 1881, writes the Germany& ...
  • Germany to back global moorland protection initiative with two million euros

    06 Dec 2018, 14:16 Benjamin Wehrmann 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Climate & CO2 International Federal Environment Ministry The German environment ministry (BMU) will support a global initiative to protect moorlands, which act as important storage for carbon ...
  • 08 Jun 2021 |

    City of Berlin set to make solar PV mandatory for new and renovated buildings

    08 Jun 2021, 13:11 Edgar Meza Solar Cities pv magazine The German capital is a step closer in making solar PV systems mandatory on residential and non-residential buildings in the city, Sandra Enkhardt writes in pv magazine. In a special meeting, the ...
  • 29 Jun 2020 |

    Heavy industry needs support for transition to climate neutrality- opinion

    29 Jun 2020, 13:06 Industry Handelsblatt Politicians must urgently implement EU-wide mechanisms that help Germany鈥檚 heavy industry to continue to be successful while transitioning to greenhouse gas neutrality, says Klaus Stratmann in Handelsblatt. ...
  • 16 Jun 2020 |

    Coal state pushes for finalising disputed German phase-out law

    16 Jun 2020, 14:50 Expert PIK- The Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research Climate & CO2 Benjamin Wehrmann Coal MDR / 麻豆无码版 The German coal exit law should be finalised quickly and get parliamentary approval before the summer break ...
  • 24 Mar 2022 |
    Gas

    Lower Saxony requests state funding for four liquified natural gas projects

    24 Mar 2022, 12:07 Jessica Bateman Gas Der Spiegel The energy minister of Lower Saxony has called on the German federal government to provide partial funding for four liquified natural gas (LNG) terminals in his state, Der Spiegel reports. In a letter to ...
  • 22 Mar 2022 |

    German realpolitik: Govt bets on gas from Qatar to replace Russian supply 鈥 media verdicts

    22 Mar 2022, 13:00 Jessica Bateman Gas Security Zeit / Tagesspiegel / Handelsblatt Germany鈥檚 opinion writers have weighed in on the government鈥檚 liquid natural gas (LNG) deal with Qatar, concluding that the country has little choice but to accept an ...
  • 18 Sep 2019 |

    Switch from coal and oil to gas increases greenhouse effect due to methane emissions 鈥 study

    18 Sep 2019, 12:23 Julian Wettengel Climate & CO2 Gas 麻豆无码版 The switch from coal-fired power generation and oil-fired heating to natural gas increases the greenhouse effect of energy supply by around 40 percent due to methane emissions, ...
  • Climate protection 鈥渁t the heart鈥 of von der Leyen's new European Commission 鈥 media

    11 Sep 2019, 13:58 Freja Eriksen Climate & CO2 Elections & Politics Euractiv / Tagesspiegel Background A commitment to making Europe "the world鈥檚 first climate-neutral continent" will be "at the heart" of President-elect Ursula ...
  • 13 Oct 2021 |

    Company car tax cuts undermine Germany鈥檚 transport sector emissions reduction efforts 鈥 analysis

    13 Oct 2021, 13:23 Expert Agora Verkehrswende Think tank on energy transition in the transport sector Transport Cars Freight Benjamin Wehrmann Cars 麻豆无码版 The tax cuts for company cars in Germany are undermining the country鈥檚 efforts to get a ...
  • 25 Sep 2020 |

    German car industry says California's 2035 conventional car ban is inappropriate

    25 Sep 2020, 13:34 Expert VDA- German Association of the Automotive Industry Transport S枚ren Amelang Cars 麻豆无码版 / Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung / Wall Street Journal The German car industry has criticised California's decision to ban ...
  • 01 Jun 2021 |

    Weak wind power months push up German fossil fuel use in first quarter 2021

    01 Jun 2021, 12:41 Expert AGEB- AG Energiebilanzen e.V. Climate & CO2 Electricity market Energiewende Utilities Julian Wettengel Wind Energiewende 麻豆无码版 German coal and natural gas use increased in the first three months of 2021, compared ...
  • 02 Mar 2021 |

    German coal region looks for transition opportunities with new green hydrogen lab

    02 Mar 2021, 13:30 Expert BMU- Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (until 2025) Bundesministerium f眉r Umwelt, Naturschutz und nukleare Sicherheit Climate & CO2 Policy Expert Ministry of Economic Affairs, Labour ...
  • 10 Dec 2020 |

    Germany crosses threshold of one million heat pumps

    10 Dec 2020, 13:47 S枚ren Amelang 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Efficiency Heating 麻豆无码版 Germany has reached a milestone in its quest for more climate-friendly heating by installing more than one million heat pumps,聽 according to 聽price comparison ...
  • Lack of engineers threat to Germany鈥檚 accelerated energy transition- association

    31 May 2022, 14:21 Expert German Economic Institute (IW) Institut der deutschen Wirtschaft K枚ln Business & Jobs Edgar Meza Renewables Business & Jobs 麻豆无码版 A record number of vacancies in the engineering and IT sectors is threatening ...
  • 10 Oct 2022 |

    Expert commission proposes gas price relief of 90 billion euros by 2024 for German consumers

    10 Oct 2022, 13:41 The German state should support households and businesses with about 90 billion euros by early 2024 to lower gas bills, said an expert commission charged by the government with drawing up a plan to relieve gas consumers affected by ...
  • 07 Jan 2021 |

    Landlords and tenants should split costs from new German CO鈧 price 鈥 env min

    07 Jan 2021, 13:54 Expert BMU- Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (until 2025) Bundesministerium f眉r Umwelt, Naturschutz und nukleare Sicherheit Climate & CO2 Policy Expert Institute for Applied Ecology 脰ko ...
  • 02 Mar 2022 |

    German households pay 52 percent more for energy than a year ago

    02 Mar 2022, 13:29 Kerstine Appunn Cost & Prices 麻豆无码版 / Strom Report 麻豆无码版 costs for the average German household are 52 percent higher than a year ago, according to energy contract sales website Check24. In a press release, the company ...
  • 16 Mar 2022 |

    Eastern Germany offers significant potential for burgeoning e-mobility sector- report

    16 Mar 2022, 13:37 Edgar Meza Cars 麻豆无码版 The establishment of U.S. carmaker Tesla will likely lead to the emergence of an electromobility cluster in Germany鈥檚 Berlin-Brandenburg region that could benefit from the numerous small and medium ...
  • 23 Nov 2020 |

    German steel, chemicals industry lament lack of support for net-zero transition

    23 Nov 2020, 13:41 Expert German Steel Federation Wirtschaftsvereinigung Stahl Fossil fuels Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Charlotte Nijhuis Industry Hydrogen Handelsblatt The German government wants to help the steel and chemical industry become ...
  • 20 Oct 2022 |

    German government plans to fund power price brake with windfall profit tax

    20 Oct 2022, 13:44 Expert BEE- German Renewable 麻豆无码版 Federation Bundesverband Erneuerbare Energien Bioenergy Citizens' energy Electricity market Renewables Solar Wind Business & Jobs Expert VKU- German Association of Local Utilities Verband ...
  • 12 Sep 2019 |

    Germany's environment agency says emissions of new diesel cars still too high

    12 Sep 2019, 14:11 Expert UBA- Federal Environment Agency Umweltbundesamt Climate & CO2 Citizens' energy Benjamin Wehrmann Climate & CO2 Cars 麻豆无码版 Nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions in relatively new diesel cars are still much higher ...
  • Scholz rejects nuclear runtime extension as parliament holds key energy policy votes

    07 Jul 2022, 13:19 Benjamin Wehrmann Nuclear phase-out Government 麻豆无码版 German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has ruled out an extension of the runtime of the country鈥檚 three remaining nuclear plants as a way to stabilise the energy system amid an ...
  • 05 May 2022 |

    Renewables cover 50% of German electricity consumption in first quarter 2022

    05 May 2022, 13:48 Edgar Meza Solar Wind 麻豆无码版 Renewable energy sources accounted for 50 percent of electricity consumption in Germany in the first quarter of 2022 鈥 around nine percentage points more than in the same period last year, ...
  • 17 Aug 2021 |

    Europe must consider domestic sourcing of clean energy raw materials 鈥 mining industry CEO

    17 Aug 2021, 13:37 Benjamin Wehrmann Resources & Recycling EU Handelsblatt European states have to seriously explore possibilities to source key raw materials for more climate-friendly technologies domestically instead of relying on imports from ...
  • 25 May 2022 |

    Offshore wind projects鈥 carbon footprint could determine winners in future German auctions

    25 May 2022, 13:39 S枚ren Amelang Wind Tagesspiegel Background Bidders offering to implement offshore wind power projects with the lowest CO2 footpring聽 could have an advantage in Germany鈥檚 future renewable power auctions that determine who gets to install ...
  • Germany ready to agree to oil embargo, can lower Russian gas dependence to 30% by year end

    02 May 2022, 13:38 Kerstine Appunn Fossil fuels International Security 麻豆无码版 Germany has said it will support an embargo on Russian oil imports if the EU member states agree on it. Foreign minister Annalena Baerbock has聽 confirmed 聽that ...
  • Solar and wind rollout doesn't depend on Russian exports but e-cars do 鈥 German industry

    11 Mar 2022, 14:33 The rollout of solar panels and wind turbines is unlikely to be hampered by supply problems caused by the war in Ukraine, but the production of electric cars could take a hit, German business associations told 麻豆无码版. The ...
  • 10 Mar 2022 |

    Ukraine war pushes demand for solar batteries as homeowners strive for independence

    10 Mar 2022, 13:20 Paul Gordon Solar 麻豆无码版 The war in Ukraine and the associated energy crisis are pushing homeowners in record numbers to install solar power systems and batteries, the German Solar Industry Association (BSW) has said. ...
  • 18 May 2021 |

    Uptake of e-cars on the rise, more people concerned about environmental impact

    18 May 2021, 13:35 Expert KfW Bank KfW- government-owned financing institution Fossil fuels Finance Efficiency Kerstine Appunn Cars 麻豆无码版 The number of electric cars is growing dynamically, mainly driven by members of younger, high-income ...
  • 10 Mar 2021 |

    Small modular reactors not the solution 鈥 German nuclear authority assessments

    10 Mar 2021, 13:25 Expert BASE- Federal Office for the Safety of Nuclear Waste Management Bundesamt f眉r die Sicherheit der nuklearen Entsorgung Nuclear phase-out Expert Institute for Applied Ecology 脰ko-Institut Citizens' energy Climate & CO2 ...
  • 20 Aug 2019 |

    Lufthansa passengers can choose CO2-neutral synthetic fuel- at a price

    20 Aug 2019, 13:55 Julian Wettengel Climate & CO2 Transport 麻豆无码版 / AP German airline Lufthansa is launching a platform that allows customers to purchase CO鈧-neutral synthetic plane fuel to compensate for the emissions caused by their ...
  • 19 Aug 2019 |

    Rail must be strengthened to replace certain domestic flights with trains 鈥 German Aviation Association

    19 Aug 2019, 13:03 Julian Wettengel Climate & CO2 Transport 麻豆无码版 The most effective way to reduce CO鈧 emissions from air travel are investments in efficiency, says the German Aviation Association (BDL) in a paper. At the same time, ...
  • 05 Jul 2019 |

    Siemens boss calls on EU to turn fight against climate change into opportunity for industry

    05 Jul 2019, 14:09 Sven Egenter Climate & CO2 Technology Handelsblatt The European Union should make the fight against climate change one of its top priorities and turn such leadership into an economic opportunity, the head of German engineering ...
  • 30 Mar 2021 |

    Green hydrogen could reduce CO2 emissions by up to 25 million tonnes in German Ruhr region 鈥 report

    30 Mar 2021, 13:37 Expert German Economic Institute (IW) Institut der deutschen Wirtschaft K枚ln Business & Jobs Charlotte Nijhuis Hydrogen 麻豆无码版 Green hydrogen technology can help reduce emissions from industry, transport and heating in ...
  • 18 Aug 2022 |

    Company gas cutoffs likely in Germany during 鈥渢wo hard winters ahead鈥 鈥 grid agency

    18 Aug 2022, 14:03 Expert Federal Network Agency for Electricity, Gas, Telecommunications, Post and Railway (BNetzA) Bundesnetzagentur Electricity market Grid Cost & Prices Benjamin Wehrmann Gas Cost & Prices t-online Companies in certain parts of ...
  • 25 Apr 2022 |

    German efforts to protect business should focus on saving energy, slower coal exit- economist

    25 Apr 2022, 12:44 Edgar Meza Cost & Prices Efficiency Capital Economist and government advisor Andreas Loechel has said the German government鈥檚 plan to provide guarantees and sureties for companies hit by high energy prices offers the wrong ...
  • 09 Aug 2019 |

    German army exits hard coal heating

    09 Aug 2019, 13:42 Expert Vattenfall Germany Electricity market Business & Jobs Utilities S枚ren Amelang Climate & CO2 Heating 麻豆无码版 Germany's armed forces are phasing out the use of hard coal for heating. The last heating system ...
  • 27 May 2020 |

    German media divided on Lufthansa rescue package

    27 May 2020, 13:44 Julian Wettengel Transport Green stimulus 麻豆无码版 While some media commentators welcome the deal to rescue Germany鈥檚 national airline Lufthansa and say a lack of concrete sustainability criteria is justified, others write that ...
  • Climate targets of Germany's biggest companies incompatible with Paris Agreement goals 鈥 report

    27 Nov 2019, 13:19 Benjamin Wehrmann Climate & CO2 Business & Jobs The emissions reduction targets of several major German companies would violate the Paris Climate Agreement 's goal of keeping global warming well below 2 degrees Celsius, a聽 ...
  • 18 Jun 2019 |

    Europe鈥檚 energy system vulnerable to effects of climate change 鈥 EEA report

    18 Jun 2019, 13:49 S枚ren Amelang Climate & CO2 Security 麻豆无码版 Europe鈥檚 entire energy system from availability to consumption is potentially vulnerable to climate change and extreme weather events, according to the European Environment ...
  • 23 Jun 2022 |

    European Parliament鈥檚 ETS reform met with widespread criticism

    23 Jun 2022, 13:05 Edgar Meza Policy EU Euronews, 麻豆无码版 The European Parliament鈥檚 approval on 23 June of a draft law overhauling the bloc鈥檚 emissions trading system (EU ETS) has been met with widespread criticism from industry and ...
  • 02 Aug 2019 |

    German Aviation Association calls for power-to-liquid road map to bring emissions to zero

    02 Aug 2019, 12:19 Freja Eriksen Climate & CO2 Freight 麻豆无码版 / Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung The German Aviation Association (BDL) said it wants to bring CO2 emissions from air traffic to zero- after months of rising criticism from ...
  • 29 Jul 2019 |

    Power-to-x requires regulation to stay sustainable 鈥 脰ko-Institut

    29 Jul 2019, 13:39 Expert Institute for Applied Ecology 脰ko-Institut Citizens' energy Climate & CO2 Electricity market Freja Eriksen Climate & CO2 Storage 麻豆无码版 The production of so-called power-to-x fuels must be regulated in ...
  • Germany should rethink strategy on domestic fossil resources and nuclear energy 鈥 fin min

    27 Jul 2022, 13:35 Julian Wettengel Fossil fuels Nuclear phase-out 麻豆无码版 / RTL Germany should rethink its approach towards domestic fossil fuels and nuclear energy as prices rise and the country is facing potential shortages, fuelled by the ...
  • 28 Jan 2021 |

    German government concerned about Polish plans for new nuclear power plants

    28 Jan 2021, 13:48 Expert BMU- Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (until 2025) Bundesministerium f眉r Umwelt, Naturschutz und nukleare Sicherheit Climate & CO2 Policy Julian Wettengel Nuclear phase-out EU RND / ...
  • 22 Feb 2022 |

    Germany鈥檚 monopolies commission warns against market abuse amid energy crisis

    22 Feb 2022, 13:06 Kerstine Appunn Cost & Prices Utilities 麻豆无码版 The current price hikes on electricity and gas markets creates a real danger of market manipulation, the German Monopolies Commission 鈥 a permanent expert committee advising ...
  • 26 Jul 2019 |

    Germany accounts for one third of EU coal power generation despite 2019 drop

    26 Jul 2019, 13:49 Freja Eriksen Coal Climate & CO2 麻豆无码版 Power generation from coal was down 19 percent in Europe, and 22 percent in Germany, in the first six months 2019, according to analysis by climate change think tank Sandbag. 鈥2019 ...
  • 24 Jul 2019 |

    German Greens want trains to replace domestic flights in 15 years

    24 Jul 2019, 14:16 Freja Eriksen Climate & CO2 Transport Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung / Die Welt The German Green party is calling for higher taxes on domestic flights and lower taxes on train tickets and an eventual end of domestic flights. A paper ...
  • 20 Jan 2022 |

    German grid agency to get consumer advocate as new president- media

    20 Jan 2022, 13:28 Kerstine Appunn Grid Handelsblatt Germany鈥檚 Federal Network Agency (BNetzA), in charge of regulating the power grid and overseeing the country鈥檚 grid expansion planning, will reportedly get the prominent head of the Federal Consumer ...
  • 29 Apr 2020 |

    Biomass auction significantly undersubscribed, industry worries over climate targets

    29 Apr 2020, 13:15 Expert Federal Network Agency for Electricity, Gas, Telecommunications, Post and Railway (BNetzA) Bundesnetzagentur Electricity market Grid Cost & Prices Expert German Biogas Association Fachverband Biogas e.V. Citizens' energy ...
  • 29 Apr 2020 |

    Europe鈥檚 steel industry must invest 100 billion euros for climate neutrality by 2050 鈥 study

    29 Apr 2020, 13:09 Julian Wettengel Hydrogen Industry 麻豆无码版 At least 100 billion euros of investments are necessary to make European steel production climate neutral by 2050, according to a study by Munich-based consultancy Roland Berger. ...
  • 16 Feb 2021 |

    VW to raise vehicle prices based on CO2 emissions, exempting e-cars- media

    16 Feb 2021, 14:23 Charlotte Nijhuis Cars EU Handelsblatt Volkswagen will raise the prices of its cars on the basis of the models鈥 CO2 emissions, Stefan Menzel writes in business daily Handelsblatt. The Wolfsburg-based car company increases its prices ...
  • 18 Mar 2022 |

    RWE aims to make LNG import terminal hydrogen-ready with green ammonia

    18 Mar 2022, 13:37 Julian Wettengel Gas Hydrogen Utilities 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 company聽 RWE plans to build an ammonia terminal 聽at the site of the planned import harbour for liquefied natural gas (LNG) in the northern German city of Brunsb眉ttel to ...
  • 15 Jul 2019 |

    Fall in lignite power shows CO鈧 price effective 鈥 opinion

    15 Jul 2019, 13:06 Julian Wettengel Coal Climate & CO2 Deutschlandfunk Exceptionally low power production from coal plants in the first half of 2019 shows that price signals are an effective way to protect the climate, Theo Geers writes in an opinion ...
  • 01 Feb 2022 |

    Network operator starts using offshore wind to stabilise grid

    01 Feb 2022, 13:25 Kerstine Appunn Grid 麻豆无码版 Grid operator TenneT has started using 17 wind farms in the North Sea to prevent grid bottlenecks, the company that runs a large section of the German transmission grid ranging from the coast to ...
  • 21 Jun 2021 |
    Gas

    German NGOs call for fossil gas phase-out by 2040

    21 Jun 2021, 12:23 Julian Wettengel Gas 麻豆无码版 NGOs have called on the German government to immediately start the process of phasing out fossil gas use and set an end date for 2040 to ensure a transformation in line with the Paris Agreement ...
  • 15 Mar 2022 |

    Support for nuclear and coal power rising among Germans in view of soaring energy prices- survey

    15 Mar 2022, 13:54 Edgar Meza Coal Nuclear phase-out 麻豆无码版 In the face of soaring energy prices, exacerbated by the war in Ukraine, people in Germany are increasingly in favour of nuclear power if it can reduce costs, according to a survey ...
  • SPD leader rejects revision of German nuclear exit as calls for limited extension of Bavarian plant grow

    04 Aug 2022, 13:38 Benjamin Wehrmann Nuclear phase-out Security Redaktionsnetzwerk Deutschland / 麻豆无码版 / Welt / BR The German nuclear power phase-out 鈥渨ill not be revised鈥 as a result of the current gas supply crisis, the co-leader of the ...
  • 14 Mar 2022 |

    Germany plans new energy price relief for consumers

    14 Mar 2022, 13:47 S枚ren Amelang Cost & Prices Policy dpa / Der Spiegel The German government plans a new relief package to help consumers cope with rising energy prices. The price increases overburden many people, Green economy and climate minister ...
  • 20 Apr 2020 |

    Daimler plans on using green bonds to reach climate goals

    20 Apr 2020, 13:35 Expert Daimler AG Transport Cars Business & Jobs Expert VW- Volkswagen Transport Cars Freja Eriksen Cars Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung / Handelsblatt / 麻豆无码版 Daimler will stick to its CO2 goals and aims to use ...
  • 16 Apr 2021 |

    German railways and Lufthansa want to lure 4.3 million flight passengers onto trains

    16 Apr 2021, 13:42 S枚ren Amelang 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 Mobility Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung Germany's rail operator Deutsche Bahn and the country's aviation industry have agreed on a plan to shuttle around 20 percent of domestic flight ...
  • 09 Jun 2020 |

    Germany's planned renewable heat bonus fails to boost green district heating 鈥 utilities

    09 Jun 2020, 13:15 Expert BDEW-German Association of 麻豆无码版 and Water Industries Bundesverband der Energie- und Wasserwirtschaft Electricity market Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Utilities Expert VKU- German Association of Local Utilities Verband ...
  • 10 Feb 2022 |

    German wind power state pushes for progress on artificial energy islands in North Sea

    10 Feb 2022, 14:06 Jessica Bateman Wind Die Zeit The northernmost German state of Schleswig-Holstein has announced it wants to help push forward the energy transition by building artificial power islands in the North Sea, newspaper Die Zeit reported. ...
  • 28 Jan 2021 |

    German car supplier ZF Friedrichshafen stops combustion engine development

    28 Jan 2021, 13:44 Charlotte Nijhuis Cars FAZ / Der Spiegel German car industry supplier ZF Friedrichshafen is to discontinue development for combustion vehicles, CEO Wolf-Henning Scheider said in an interview with the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ) ...
  • Electric vehicles much more economical than combustion-engine cars 鈥 Greenpeace

    31 Mar 2022, 13:51 Edgar Meza Transport Cars Cost & Prices 麻豆无码版 Electric vehicles can save up to 300 euros a month compared to cars with diesel and petrol engines, according to a cost analysis report by Greenpeace. Despite temporary tax ...
  • 04 Mar 2022 |

    EU rules for green investments could slow down German energy transition

    04 Mar 2022, 13:16 S枚ren Amelang Renewables Finance S眉ddeutsche Zeitung The EU鈥檚 green investments label could slow down Germany's energy transition as many renewable projects don't qualify for it, S眉ddeutsche Zeitung reports. Banks are only ...
  • 14 Jun 2019 |

    Spike in offsetting flight emissions with German non-profit atmosfair

    14 Jun 2019, 13:16 Julian Wettengel Climate & CO2 Transport Tagesspiegel Berlin-based carbon-offsetting non-profit organisation atmosfair has increased its revenues by more than 40 percent in 2018, as more and more flight passengers use its services ...
  • 19 Apr 2022 |

    Rising gas prices make green hydrogen cheaper than grey hydrogen

    19 Apr 2022, 12:24 Edgar Meza Hydrogen Handelsblatt As green hydrogen was more than twice as expensive as hydrogen produced with fossil fuels, its widespread use wasn鈥檛 expected for another decade, but the skyrocketing cost of natural gas has changed that ...
  • 27 Jul 2020 |

    Siemens faces international criticism for supplying new Indonesian coal-fired plant

    27 Jul 2020, 13:01 Expert Siemens Business & Jobs Edgar Meza Coal Business Tagesspiegel Siemens 麻豆无码版 has signed a supply contract with South Korean plant manufacturer Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction for a planned coal-fired power plant on ...
  • 13 Dec 2021 |

    EnBW to supply zero-support offshore wind power to airport operator Fraport

    13 Dec 2021, 13:21 Julian Wettengel Renewables Wind 麻豆无码版 / Handelsblatt The demand for zero-support renewable electricity is booming and the latest sign is a large-scale power purchase agreement (PPA) energy company EnBW concluded with ...
  • 22 May 2020 |

    Soaring renewables output could save villages threatened by German coal mine expansion

    22 May 2020, 14:07 Expert DIW- German Institute for Economic Research Deutsches Institut f眉r Wirtschaftsforschung Climate & CO2 Electricity market Renewable 麻豆无码版 Act | EEG 2014 Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Expert Greenpeace Germany ...
  • 09 May 2022 |

    Conservatives triumph in northern German state election as Scholz鈥檚 SPD takes hit

    09 May 2022, 13:54 Benjamin Wehrmann Elections & Politics NDR The conservative Christian Democrats (CDU) have achieved a clear victory in the state elections of northern German Schleswig-Holstein and relegated chancellor Olaf Scholz鈥檚 Social Democrats ...
  • 22 Feb 2021 |

    Natural gas exit in heating must be initiated in the coming years 鈥 economy ministry

    22 Feb 2021, 12:27 Expert BMWi- Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and 麻豆无码版 (until 2021) Bundesministerium f眉r Wirtschaft und Energie Renewable 麻豆无码版 Act | EEG 2014 Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Policy Julian Wettengel Gas Heating ...
  • 18 Nov 2020 |

    Germany commits additional 鈧3 bln to ease green mobility transition in car industry

    18 Nov 2020, 13:38 Expert BMWi- Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and 麻豆无码版 (until 2021) Bundesministerium f眉r Wirtschaft und Energie Renewable 麻豆无码版 Act | EEG 2014 Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Policy Expert BUND- Friends of the Earth ...
  • Government support for German energy research increases slightly in 2018

    29 May 2019, 12:15 Expert BMWi- Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and 麻豆无码版 (until 2021) Bundesministerium f眉r Wirtschaft und Energie Renewable 麻豆无码版 Act | EEG 2014 Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Policy Julian Wettengel Climate & CO2 ...
  • 26 Apr 2021 |

    German car supplier ZF says e-car orders can 'overcompensate' combustion engine losses

    26 Apr 2021, 13:32 S枚ren Amelang Mobility Handelsblatt Germany's third largest car parts supplier ZF Friedrichshafen believes new orders for electric cars will more than make up for losses sustained by the shift away from combustion engines. " ...
  • German economy would shrink by 2% in case of embargo on Russian energy 鈥 economists

    13 Apr 2022, 13:56 Germany is facing a 2-percent drop in its GDP in 2023 in case of an immediate halt to imports of Russian oil, gas and coal, leading economic institutes said in their joint forecast. This is in line with other recent forecasts, but ...
  • 21 Feb 2022 |

    Abolition of renewables levy must exclusively benefit consumers- German econ min

    21 Feb 2022, 13:49 S枚ren Amelang Cost & Prices Policy Handelsblatt / dpa The German government wants to ensure by law that the planned elimination of the country's renewables levy exclusively benefits consumers and not power providers, saying it ...
  • 02 May 2022 |

    Grid expansion lag forces Germany to increase winter power plant backup reserve

    02 May 2022, 13:43 S枚ren Amelang Grid Security Germany has raised its power plant backup reserve to ensure a stable winter electricity supply due to grid extensions not keeping pace with the country's renewables rollout. "The delays in grid ...
  • 15 Jul 2022 |

    Gas supply crisis to push Germany into recession 鈥 Deutsche Bank analysts

    15 Jul 2022, 13:40 Sven Egenter Finance Security 麻豆无码版 Russia鈥檚 cuts to natural gas supplies and the wider economic fallout from the war against Ukraine will push the German economy into recession, analysts at Deutsche Bank forecast. 鈥淎 likely ...
  • 麻豆无码版 researchers spell out four reasons for slow emissions reduction in Germany

    14 May 2019, 13:30 Benjamin Wehrmann Climate & CO2 Energiewende The rapid expansion of renewable power sources in Germany has not been matched by a parallel drop in carbon emissions and energy research experts of聽 science academy ESYS say 聽that there ...
  • 26 Jan 2017 |

    How can Germany keep the lights on in a renewable energy future?

    26 Jan 2017, 00:00 Germany鈥檚 shift to green energy continues apace. But how will a fully renewables-based electricity system power the world鈥檚 fourth-largest economy on days when there's no sun or wind? Energiewende opponents argue Germany will face ...
  • Germany鈥檚 Siemens: a case study in Energiewende industry upheaval

    23 Apr 2018, 00:00 Like no other company, German industry behemoth Siemens epitomises the upheaval caused by the Energiewende in the world鈥檚 fourth largest economy. None of the electrical engineering and electronic group鈥檚 businesses has been left ...
  • 08 Jun 2017 |

    From survey to harvest: How to build a wind farm in Germany

    08 Jun 2017, 00:00 Commercial wind power production requires thorough planning and preparation. Project developers have to include geographical, technological, legal and social aspects in their calculation to conclude whether a wind farm at a given ...
  • 29 Dec 2015 |

    Loop flows: Why is wind power from northern Germany putting east European grids under pressure?

    29 Dec 2015, 00:00 Germany is producing ever-more green power. But grid development hasn鈥檛 kept up with the expansion of renewables, meaning excess electricity is spilling over into neighbouring countries and causing headaches for east European grid ...
  • Combined heat and power- an Energiewende cornerstone?

    04 May 2015, 00:00 Combined heat and power has become one of the hotly debated issues of the 2015 power market reform, with the government wanting to reduce support costs and utilities worried that these efficient plants will become unprofitable. This ...
  • 麻豆无码版 Network Blog
  • 16 Mar 2021 |

    Connecting the energy transition dots across the continent: 麻豆无码版 launches Europe-wide expert database

    16 Mar 2021, 08:30 Milou Dirkx International Find sources, contacts and interview partners with the help of 麻豆无码版's new database of key European climate and energy experts, ranging from the Spanish Photovoltaic Association to the Lithuanian ...
  • 04 Jan 2021 |

    Shift in Chinese energy investments set to help Greece reach climate targets

    04 Jan 2021, 14:06 Industry International China's engagement in the Greek energy sector was mainly directed at Piraeus port and fossil fuel power, but this is shifting following Greece's setting of a coal phase out date. After years of lagging ...
  • 02 Aug 2019 |

    A reporter鈥檚 鈥渁ha鈥 moment: how business and the energy transition go together

    02 Aug 2019, 14:18 Rose-Anne Clermont Climate & CO2 Business A next in the series of Mwelwa Musonko's illustrations for 麻豆无码版: the comic book artist and founder of Foresight Comics depicts a journalist's "aha" moment upon realising ...
  • 05 Jun 2020 |

    The rise of environmental journalism in Russia

    05 Jun 2020, 11:15 Milou Dirkx Society International Climate change may still have been a marginal topic in cold Russia in 2009, but over the last eleven years the topic has been elevated to a huge presence in media outlets, covered from many different ...
  • 26 Apr 2019 |

    Leslie Wayne: 鈥淒umb questions can end up being the smartest of all.鈥

    26 Apr 2019, 11:55 Rose-Anne Clermont Climate & CO2 Business Leslie Wayne is a former business reporter at The New York Times and has taught at New York University and Columbia Graduate School of Journalism. She also worked for the International ...
  • 麻豆无码版 works on fixes to climate reporting at journalism festival

    20 Apr 2018, 15:22 Martha Otwinowski Climate & CO2 International One hour to generate a comprehensive roadmap of solutions to major challenges in climate change reporting together with over 40 international journalists? 麻豆无码版 accepted the ...
  • 17 Apr 2020 |

    The Reporter's Guide 2020: One year, a climate package, coal exit and a corona crisis later

    17 Apr 2020, 12:53 Freja Eriksen Energiewende A climate package, a coal exit and a corona crisis 鈥 麻豆无码版's shortcut to the German energy transition in 2020 includes all of the above. As the consequences of the latter influence not only climate and ...
  • Tyrsky Consulting (Finland)

    Provides expert services on climate and sustainability questions, solves challenges related to climate, energy, natural resources and societal change. www.tyrskyconsulting.fi Oras Tynkkynen, adviser on climate and energy policy聽 oras.tynkkynen ...
  • Ministry of Climate and Environment (Poland)

    In charge of environmental protection and climate policies. Led by Minister Paulina Hennig-Kloska. www.gov.pl Hubert R贸偶yk, spokesperson hubert.rozyk@klimat.gov.pl +48 532 474 275 Government Poland @MKiS_GOV_PL ...
  • Greenpeace Denmark

    Greenpeace is the world's largest independent environmental organisation. It was established more than 45 years ago. At the end of 2019, Greenpeace had nearly 22,000 donors in Denmark and engaged 960 volunteers in the Nordic countries. www.greenpeace ...
  • Department of Environmental Science at Aarhus University

    The Department of Environmental Science at Aarhus University conducts fundamental and problem-oriented research within ecological, chemical and physical contexts in the environment, as well as in economic, political and social conditions in the ...
  • Czech Transmission System Operator (膶EPS)

    Exclusive transmission system operator and a joint stock company. Member of the ENTSO-E. www.ceps.cz Hana Kl铆mov谩, spokesperson klimova@ceps.cz +420 211044827 +420 720964876 (mob.) Business Czech Republic ...
  • Ember

    Climate think tank with expertise in carbon markets and global electricity transition from coal to clean energy (formerly known as Sandbag). www.ember-climate.org Hannah Broadbent hannah@ember-climate.org +44 7759909060 Business EU @EmberClimate ...
  • Ember (UK)

    Experts in carbon markets and global electricity transition from coal to clean energy (formerly known as Sandbag). www.ember-climate.org Hannah Broadbent info@ember-climate.org +44 2081448663 Business United Kingdom @EmberClimate ...
  • Greenpeace Italy

    Greenpeace is a non-governmental environmental campaigning organisation. www.greenpeace.org Felice Moramarco ufficio.stampa.it@greenpeace.org +39 0683953169 Environmental groups Italy @Greenpeace_ITA ...
  • Ministry for the Environment, Climate Change and Planning (Malta)

    Responsible for climate change policy, environmental and resources policy, waste management and development planning, including building permits. www.gov.mt Tia Reljic, communications coordinator tia.reljic@gov.mt +356 99005637 Government Malta @ambjent ...
  • National Climate Commission (NCC, Belgium)

    Belgium鈥檚 unique state structure makes climate policy rather complex as the powers are divided between the regions and the federal authorities. The NCC coordinates climate policy at national level. www.cnc-nkc.be Office CNC-NKC@health.fgov.be Government ...
  • Ministry of Climate, Environment, Sustainable Development and Green Deal (Belgium)

    In the field of environment, the Belgian federal government is responsible for the coordination of the country鈥檚 international (climate) policy, product policy (e.g. product standards and associated criminal sanctions) and the marine environment. The ...
  • Sitra (Finland)

    Think tank, promoter of experiments and operating models, catalyst for cooperation. One main focus is finding solutions to the ecological sustainability crisis. www.sitra.fi Sari Tuori, communications manager sari.tuori@sitra.fi +358 294618241 Researcher ...
  • Janusz Wojciechowski, European commissioner for agriculture

    Janusz Wojciechowski is the European commissioner for agriculture and one of the seven members of the Commissioners鈥 Group on the European Green Deal since 2019. His portfolio includes ensuring a modern and sustainable EU agriculture sector that adapts to ...
  • Climate Leadership Coalition (CLC, Finland)

    Non-profit climate business network, has 81 members, including companies, universities, trade organisations, cities and research institutions. www.clc.fi Kari Mokko, development director, networks and communications kari.mokko@clc.fi +358 407513281 ...
  • SUSTO- Sustainability Tools (Slovakia)

    Helps organisations orient themselves in ongoing social and environmental challenges and new trends. Also working intensively on climate change. www.susto.earth J谩n Kurka jan.kurka@susto.earth 聽 +420 777828548 Business Slovakia ...
  • Cyprus Employers & Industrialists Federation (OEB)

    Association of big enterprises and industries active in Cyprus. Advocates for market-oriented policies to tackle the climate crisis. www.oeb.org.cy Office info@oeb.org.cy +357 22643000 Business Cyprus @OEBcy ...
  • Institute of 麻豆无码版 Systems and Environment, Riga Technical University (RTU IESE, Latvia)

    Researches climate technology solutions, fuel combustion technologies, renewable resources and energy efficiency. www.rtu.lv Dita Ar膩ja, university's public relations officer dita.araja@rtu.lv +371 29478244 Institution's office info@videszinatne ...
  • Department of Environmental Ecology and Landscape Management, Comenius University in Bratislava (Slovakia)

    Professional workplace at the largest and oldest university in Slovakia. Researches environmental risks and landscape protection. www.fns.uniba.sk Blanka Lehotsk谩, secretary blanka.lehotska@uniba.sk +421 290149582 +421 260296582 Researcher Slovakia ...
  • Estonian Fund for Nature (ELF)

    Politically and economically independent non-governmental organisation dedicated to nature conservation. www.elfond.ee Kertu Hool, information manager kertu@elfond.ee +372 5524782 Environmental groups Estonia @ELFond ...
  • Council of Estonian Environmental Nongovernmental Organisations (EKO)

    Politically independent cooperation network that helps environmentalists work together to achieve environmental protection goals. www.eko.org.ee Office info@eko.org.ee Environmental groups Estonia ...
  • Greenpeace Poland

    Non-governmental environmental campaigning organisation. www.greenpeace.org Katarzyna Guzek, spokesperson katarzyna.guzek@greenpeace.org +48 500236211 Environmental groups Poland @Greenpeace_PL ...
  • ClientEarth (Poland)

    Polish member of international organisation, environmental law charity. www.pl.clientearth.org Marta Klimkiewicz, spokesperson mklimkiewicz@clientearth.org +48 223070181 Environmental groups Poland @ClientEarth_PL ...
  • Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (Finland)

    Responsible for land use and forestry aspects of climate policy. www.mmm.fi P盲ivi Kari, communications specialist for climate, biodiversity, forests paeivi.kari@mmm.fi +358 295162122 Government Finland @mmm_fi ...
  • Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre

    State limited liability company, reports on environment quality, performs environment laboratory tests, maintains databases on air emissions, air quality, chemicals, waste management and polluted areas, manages the national GHG emissions trading scheme. ...
  • Greenpeace Norway

    Environmental organisation, part of Greenpeace International. www.greenpeace.org Aud Nord酶, head of communications aud.nordo@greenpeace.org +47 41470649 Environmental groups Norway @GreenpeaceNorge ...
  • Fridtjof Nansen Institute (FNI, Norway)

    Independent foundation enganged in research on international environmental, energy and resource management policy and laws. www.fni.no Anna Valberg, head of information avalberg@fni.no +47 97182523 Researcher Norway @FniNansen ...
  • Green Party (MdG, Norway)

    Small centre-left party, holds just one seat in Parliament. Advocates green politics. www.mdg.no Nils M酶rk, press officer nils.mork@mdg.no +47 95495218 Political parties Norway @partiet ...
  • Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine Ireland

    Formulates national and EU policy to support the strategic development of the agri-food sector, regulates and supports the sector.聽 www.gov.ie press@agriculture.gov.ie +353 16072567 Government Ireland @agriculture_ie ...
  • Croatian Meteorological and Hydrological Service (DHMZ)

    Government body, provides information on weather, climate, hydrological and ecological phenomena and climate extremes with the aim of mitigating their effects in line with the World Meteorological Organisation recommendations and EU directives. Manages ...
  • Friends of the Earth Czech Republic

    Environmental NGO, specialises in climate change, energy policy and transition, waste management and nature preservation. www.hnutiduha.cz Ale拧 Mikl铆k, spokesperson ales.miklik@hnutiduha.cz +420 604131131 Environmental groups Czech Republic @HnutiDUHA ...
  • The Environmental Advice (Austria)

    Consults private households and companies on energy transition and restoration of buildings. Offers trainings. www.umweltberatung.at Sabine Seidl sabine.seidl@umweltberatung.at +43 1803323272 +43 69918917465 Business Austria @_umweltberatung ...
  • Ministry for the Ecological Transition (France)

    Deals with a wide array of topics linked to sustainable development and the environment, especially energy transition, climate, but also biodiversity, natural hazards, transport, marine resources, etc.聽In charge of implementing the government鈥檚 policies, ...
  • Austrian 麻豆无码版 Agency (EVA)

    Consults businesses on emissions reduction. Coordinates projects and offers trainings. www.energyagency.at Kristina Schubert-Zsilavecz, head of communications Kristina.Schubert-Zsilavecz@energyagency.at +43 664 788 149 56 Laura Fanschek laura.fanschek ...
  • Bulgarian Socialist Party

    Currently in opposition, affiliated to the Party of European Socialist (PES). Generally supportive of nuclear energy. Climate and energy agenda not prioritised in political platforms, can comment on current topics related to climate and energy. www.bsp.bg ...
  • Croatian Business Council for Sustainable Development (HR PSOR, Croatia)

    Non-profit private sector institution. Representatives of the Croatian economy combine knowledge, innovation and responsibility in the search for development paths that balance business success, social well-being and environmental protection. www.hrpsor ...
  • Regulator for 麻豆无码版 and Water Services (REWS, Malta)

    Regulates and monitors the production and use of water and energy. www.rews.org.mt Office enquiry@rews.org.mt +356 22955000 Business Malta ...
  • More Green (Romania)

    Mai Mult Verde (More Green) is an independent, non-profit NGO promoting new and/or innovative initiatives that contribute to reducing plastic consumption and to the adoption of sustainable waste management. www.maimultverde.ro Andreea Zelincu, ...
  • Let鈥檚 Do It, Romania!

    One of the biggest NGOs in the field of environmental protection focusing on sustainable waste management in Romania. www2.letsdoitromania.ro Anca B膬di葲膬, comunications manager anca.banita@letsdoitromania.ro +40 740231588 Environmental groups Romania ...
  • Bankers for Climate

    Non-profit group founded by Anders Langworth, head of the Group Sustainable Finance unit at Nordea Bank (large, pan-Nordic bank). Network of bankers trying to increase awareness of climate change and what the financial industry can do to mitigate it. www ...
  • French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS)

    France鈥檚 largest research institution composed of several teams. Collaborates with the Institute of Ecology and Environment (INEE) on issues related to climate, energy, ecology, biodiversity, global change, health environment and resources. www.cnrs.fr ...
  • Ministry of Climate and Enterprise

    Responsible for enterprise, industry and energy policy. Represents the state鈥檚 100 percent stake in energy company Vattenfall. www.government.se Andia Gemsj枚 andia.gemsjo@regeringskansliet.se +46 8 405 10 00 Government Sweden @Naringsdep ...
  • Ministry of Climate, 麻豆无码版 and Utilities Denmark

    The Danish Ministry of Climate, 麻豆无码版 and Utilities is responsible for national and international efforts to prevent climate change. en.kefm.dk Jakob Sejr Teichert jaste@kefm.dk +45 41 72 38 05 Government Denmark @KlimaMin ...
  • EKO KROG 鈥 Nature Conservation and Environmental Protection Society (Slovenia)

    NGO for nature and environmental protection, committed to cleaner air in the Zasavje region and beyond, and to sustainable waste management (recycling, reduction and reuse). Fights against municipal and hazardous waste incinerators (so-called " ...
  • Ecologists Without Borders Association (EBM, Slovenia)

    Environmental group committed to a world without waste by raising awareness, activating and connecting individuals, decision makers and organisations. www.ebm.si Katja Sre拧, press officer press@ocistimo.si +386 40255433 Environmental groups Slovenia ...
  • Dr., Prof. Luka Omladi膷 (Slovenia)

    Doctor of philosophy, lecturer at the Department of Philosophy, Faculty of Arts (FF) of the University of Ljubljana. Research interests include political philosophy, environmental ethics and bioethics, and epistemology. His blog is dedicated to ...
  • ETLA Economic Research (Finland)

    Independent, private, non-profit institute. Conducts applied economic research on key issues for Finnish business and the national economy, including energy issues and carbon tariffs. www.etla.fi Tytti Sulander, head of communications and media relations ...
  • Fundaci贸n Conama

    Conama Foundation is a non-profit organisation focussed on research on sustainability. Produces reports, designs and develops projects together with public, private and independent entities. Organises biennial National Congress for the Environment; ...
  • Federation of the Greens (Verdi, Italy)

    Centre-left environmentalist and pacifist political party, member of the European Green Party. Founded in November 1986. www.verdi.it Gianfranco Mascia comunicazione.verdi@gmail.com +39 3371095035 Political parties Italy @verditalia ...
  • Government of Wallonia (Belgium)

    In the field of energy, the Belgian regions of Flanders, Brussels and Wallonia are responsible for wind energy on land, solar energy, distribution of gas and electricity at lower voltage. The Belgian federal government is responsible for nuclear power ...
  • Estonian University of Life Sciences (EM脺)

    One of the top 50 universities in the world in the field of agriculture and forestry, ranked 48. www.emu.ee Risto Mets, marketing and communication officer risto.mets@emu.ee +372 7313044 Researcher Estonia @maaylikool ...
  • Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomy Research (NIBIO)

    Leading institution on agricultural research, food security and sustainable resource management. www.nibio.no Communications office kommunikasjon@nibio.no +47 40604100 Researcher Norway @NIBIO_no ...
  • Green Policy Institute

    沤aliosios politikos institutas聽 is a think tank affiliated with the Lithuanian Green Party. It analyses topics such as circular economy, waste management, renewable energies, energy efficiency, climate change and advocates their implementation in ...
  • Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority

    Supervises banks and financial markets. Working on publications such as a report for the Swedish government about the exposure of the financial market actors鈥 loans and investments to climate risk and how these actors may contribute to the Paris Agreement ...
  • Regional Government of the Azores (Portugal)

    Right-wing coalition government. The person responsible for environment and climate change-related issues is Alonso Teixeira Miguel. portal.azores.gov.pt Pedro Primo Figueiredo +351296301300 pedro.gp.figueiredo@azores.gov.pt Government Portugal ...
  • Prof. Karsten Neuhoff

    Karsten Neuhoff leads the Climate Policy Department at the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin) and is professor at the Institute for Economics and Law of Technical University Berlin. In his research, he focuses on the economics and ...
  • Central Statistics Office Ireland

    Impartially collects, analyses and makes available statistics about Ireland鈥檚 economy, society and people. On a national level, CSO statistics inform decision-making on policy areas such as construction, health, welfare, the environment and the economy. ...
  • Haga Iniative

    Business network organisation聽Hagainitiativet focusses on climate and environmental issues and runs relevant seminars. Started by a former member of the European Parliament. www.hagainitiativet.se Nina Ekelund (Executive Director) nina.ekelund ...
  • Green Transition Denmark

    Green Transition Denmark (R氓det for Gr酶n Omstilling) is an independent environmental NGO that advises and communicates about nature, environment and climate. On a knowledge-basis they deliver solutions to accelerate the transition to a sustainable society ...
  • Prof. Filipe Duarte Santos (Portugal)

    Physicist and nuclear physicist, full professor and researcher on all environmental issues, president of the National Council for the Environment and Sustainable Development (CNADS). Has a vast knowledge on climate change, its risks and impact on modern ...
  • Freedom and Solidarity party (SaS, Slovakia)

    Liberal and libertarian political party. Eurosceptic, advocates the liberalisation of drug laws and same-sex marriage. Rejects strict solutions to climate change. Member of the governing coalition. www.sas.sk Ondrej 艩prl谩k, spokesperson ondrej2312@gmail ...
  • Federal Ministry for Innovation, Mobility and Infrastructure (Austria)

    Responsible for climate protection, energy, transport policy and technology. www.bmimi.gv.at presse@bmimi.gv.at +43 171162658010 Government Austria @bmimi.gv.at (BlueSky) ...
  • Progress Party (FrP, Norway)

    Liberal, right-wing party represented in Parliament. Currently Norway's third largest political party. Calls for a stricter immigration policy, supports聽 climate change denial. www.frp.no Kjetil L酶set, head of communications kjetil.loset@stortinget ...
  • Central Union of Agricultural Producers and Forest Owners (MTK, Finland)

    Represents farmers, forest owners and rural entrepreneurs. www.mtk.fi Klaus Hartikainen, head of communications, topics: agriculture, forestry and bioenergy klaus.hartikainen@mtk.fi +358 204132316 +358 401692060 Business Finland @MTKry ...
  • Prof. Dr. Mojib Latif

    Mojib Latif is Head of the Research Division Ocean Circulation and Climate Dynamics and Head of the Research Unit Marine Meteorology at the GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel. He was a contributing author to the IPCC reports 2001 and 2007 and ...
  • Italian Regulatory Authority for 麻豆无码版, Networks and Environment (ARERA)

    Independent administrative authority, promotes the development of competitive markets in the electricity, natural gas and drinking water supply chains. Financed by contributions calculated on the revenues of regulated operators. www.arera.it Press office ...
  • Ministry of Transport and Communications (Finland)

    Responsible for transport aspects of climate policy. www.lvm.fi Communications office viestinta@lvm.fi Government Finland @lvmfi ...
  • Ministry for Foreign Affairs (Finland)

    Responsible for development cooperation and climate finance. www.um.fi Media office VIE-10@formin.fi +358 405516571 Government Finland @ulkoministerio ...
  • Federal Ministry for European and International Affairs (Austria)

    Responsible for Austria's diplomatic representation in international organisations and for cooperation with other ministries on international agreements, including those relating to environmental and climate protection. www.bmeia.gv.at Clemens Mantl, ...
  • Left Alliance Finland (Vasemmistoliitto)

    Supports democratic socialism and an ambitious climate policy. www.vasemmisto.fi Mikko Koikkalainen, party secretary mikko.koikkalainen@vasemmistoliitto.fi +358 406433350 Political parties Finland @vasemmisto ...
  • Finnish Forest Industries Federation (FFIF)

    Lobbying organisation for the country鈥檚 forest industry companies. www.forestindustries.fi Ahti Fagerblom, manager for energy and climate policy topics ahti.fagerblom@forestindustries.fi +358 408209763 Business Finland @metsateollisuus ...
  • Ministry of the Environment (Finland)

    Responsible for general climate policy, including negotiations at EU and UN level. www.ym.fi Riikka Lamminm盲ki, head of communications riikka.lamminmaki@ym.fi +358 295250343 Government Finland @yministerio ...
  • Department for Business, 麻豆无码版 & Industrial Strategy (BEIS, UK)

    Responsible for energy and climate mitigation policies in relation to energy, business and industry. www.gov.uk Office newsdesk@beis.gov.uk +44 2072151000 Government United Kingdom @beisgovuk ...
  • adelphi

    Berlin-based adelphi is an independent think tank and public policy consultancy specialised on climate, environment and development. Founded in 2001, the 280-strong staff provides interdisciplinary research, strategic policy analysis and advice, and ...
  • Green Party (UK)

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    An association open to entities working in the energy sector, research institutions, academics and students. Its mission is to create a forum for national and international professional discussions on Lithuanian energy policy and economy. One goal e.g. is ...
  • Finns Party (PS, Finland)

    Right-wing populist, conservative party, critical of the EU. Only major party in Parliament that opposes domestic climate measures. www.perussuomalaiset.fi Tuulia Tiihonen, secretary of international affairs tuulia.tiihonen@eduskunta.fi +358 503262227 ...
  • BMEL- Federal Ministry for Food and Agriculture (until 2025)

    Germany's Federal Ministry for Food and Agriculture deals with the areas agriculture, forestry and fishery, the prospects for rural areas, consumer information, healthy diets and safe foods. www.bmel.de Silke Brandt pressestelle@bmel.bund.de +49 30 1 ...
  • DBV- German Farmers鈥 Association

    The DBV is the largest and most influential lobby group for German agriculture and forestry. Around 90 percent of all 380,000 German farmers are members of the DBV which operates on both state and district level. The association represents both ...
  • Prof. Dr. Harald Grethe

    Harald Grethe is professor for International Agricultural Trade and Development at the Humboldt University Berlin and chairman of the Scientific Advisory Board on Agricultural Policy, Food and Consumer Health Protection (WBAE). www.hu-berlin.de Researcher ...
  • WBAE- Scientific Advisory Board on Agricultural Policy, Food and Consumer Health Protection

    The WBAE is an advisory body to the Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture (BMEL). Its members are an interdisciplinary group of researchers from German universities. They give independent expertise and prepare reports on subjects of their own choice ...
  • Democratic Bulgaria

    Electoral alliance of three political parties 鈥 Yes, Bulgaria!, Democrats for a Strong Bulgaria and The Greens. Currently the most climate aware political formation in Bulgaria. www.demokrati.bg Press office team@demokrati.bg Political parties Bulgaria ...
  • Dennis T盲nzler

    Dennis T盲nzler is Director International Climate Policy at adelphi. His research focuses on climate and energy policies as well as on peace and conflict studies. In 2007 and 2008 he served the Policy Planning Unit of the German Foreign Office as an expert ...
  • Center for 麻豆无码版 Efficient Solutions (CER, Slovenia)

    Professional network of advanced companies and organisations from different sectors that play a leading role in promoting and developing a climate-neutral economy and green technologies with a focus on increasing energy efficiency, using renewable energy ...
  • Movement for Rights and Freedoms Bulgaria

    Centrist political party, member of the Liberal International and the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe (ALDE). Climate and energy agenda not prioritised, but generally more open to and supportive of green energy. www.dps.bg Press office ...
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    30 Sep 2021 Berlin Germany's 2021 federal election on 26 September has ended with an unusually tight result that makes the upcoming coalition negotiations highly unpredictable. Neither the conservative CDU/CSU alliance nor the Social Democrats (SPD) ...
  • 17 Dec 2018 |

    Medien-Briefing: Klimaschutzgesetz 2019 鈥 was kann Deutschland vom Ausland lernen?

    17 Dec 2018 Berlin Der D眉rresommer 2018,聽 der Streit 眉ber den Kohleausstieg, die Gelbe-Westen-Krawalle in Frankreich, der nicht enden wollende Dieselskandal: dieser Problem-Mix hat den Klimaschutz zur眉ck auf die vorderen R盲nge der politischen Agenda in ...
  • 27 Nov 2018 |

    NOW CLOSED: Call for energy transition cross-border journalism

    27 Nov- 31 Dec 2019 Berlin Dare to cross borders, cooperate across traditional beats and most of all: collaborate! 麻豆无码版 麻豆无码版 pleased to extend the call for a second round of applications for the 'Go collaborate! 麻豆无码版 transition story ...
  • Fransson

    Norway COP21 Norwegian Line Fransson covers climate issues for Dagbladet, one of Norway's biggest tabloids. ...
  • Mwakyembe

    Tanzania Climate & CO2 Gas Renewables Agriculture Tanzanian Felix Mwakyembe is a freelance journalist covering various environmental topics, such as agriculture, renewable energy and mining. His work is mainly published in Raia Mwema, a Kiswahili ...
  • Mguni

    Botswana Climate & CO2 Agriculture Zimbabwean Mbongeni is staff correspondent at Mmegi. Among other topics, he covers food and water security and energy issues. ...
  • Niedermeier

    Germany Renewables Energiewende Resources & Recycling Elections & Politics German Nathan Niedermeier is a freelance journalist covering the energy transition and politics. He has mainly written for ZDF and CORRECTIV. He is interested in doing ...
  • Buyuksahin

    Turkey Climate & CO2 Turkish Taylan works for the S枚zc眉 daily newspaper. ...
  • Tshipa

    Botswana Bioenergy Citizens' energy Climate & CO2 Agriculture COP24 Motswana Sharon Tshipa is a multimedia, freelance journalist聽 She publishes mainly for Deutsche Welle, Thomson Reuters Foundation news, Xinhua News Agency, SOPA Images, Botswana ...
  • Passeri

    Italy Citizens' energy Climate & CO2 Agriculture EU Italian Daniela Passeri covers various energy topics including energy communities and cititzens' energy, coal phase-out, maritime fright, plastic pollution, hydrogen and storage. Her work ...
  • Mizuguchi

    Japan Coal Climate & CO2 Agriculture Japanese Satoruis a researcher and a journalist. He is guild member of the Japanese Pressclub, as well as Vice President of the JapaneseAssociation of Environmental Journalists. He publishes in Japan Agricultural ...
  • Zoethout

    Netherlands Climate & CO2 Citizens' energy Electricity market Storage Business Utilities Dutch Tseard Zoethout is a freelance journalist based in Frysl芒n, specialised in the built environment and (renewable) energy. He covers big as well as small ...
  • Meduna

    New Zealand Climate & CO2 Renewables Green stimulus Agriculture German Veronika is a science/environment editor for The Conversation. She covers various environmental topics, including transitions in agriculture to lower emissions of methane and ...
  • Kaminski

    United Kingdom Climate & CO2 Cars Politics Society Government COP25 British Isabella Kaminski is a freelance journalist whose work is mostly published in ENDS, Independent, Desmog, Guardian, Climate Home and Architects Journal. She covers the climate ...
  • Scheid

    Germany Climate & CO2 Agriculture Coal Bioenergy Energiewende EU German Lukas covers energy, climate change, transport and mobility for Europe.Table, a daily briefing on political processes relating to climate and environmental policy as well as ...
  • Surgenor

    United Kingdom Bioenergy Climate & CO2 Transport Business Industry Government British Christopher is editor and publisher at GreenAir, an online publication dedicated to publishing independent, informative and up-to-the-minute news, features and ...
  • Gomes

    Brazil Bioenergy Climate & CO2 Agriculture Brasilian Marcel works with Reporter Brasil. ...
  • Moore

    Germany Carbon market Government COP26 US American Heather Moore covers environmental topics for Deutsche Welle (DW). ...
  • Lang'at

    Kenya Climate & CO2 Renewables Wind Cities Agriculture Kenyan ...
  • Berwyn

    Austria Climate & CO2 US American Bob is an American freelance journalist based in Vienna. His work appears in InsideClimate News, Deutsche Welle and Pacific Standard. He mostly covers climate and the environment, writing about biodiversity, forests, ...
  • Dowson

    United Kingdom Renewables Agriculture British Nick Dowson is a freelance journalist covering onshore wind in Scotland, agriculture and renewables. His work gets mainly published by reNEWS, New Internationalist and The Ferret. ...
  • Khan

    Pakistan Agriculture Citizens' energy Green stimulus COP26 COP27 Pakistani Muhammad Daud Khan is a multimedia environmental journalist, publishing mostly in The News on Sunday, a weekly magazine of daily The News International. ...
  • Vidal

    United Kingdom Climate & CO2 British John writes for Worldwide press, The Guardian, The Observer as well as the Huffington Post. ...
  • Parra

    Chile Coal Chilean Francisco Parra is a freelance journalist, whose work is mainly published by La Tercera, El Desconcierto, MediAmbiente and Climate Tracker. He was one of the winners of the 2020 麻豆无码版 collaborative grants, with a project covering just ...
  • Del Bello

    India Electricity Climate & CO2 Fossil fuels Grid Business Green stimulus Italian Lou Del Bello is a freelance journalist covering climate and energy topics. She reports on climate finance, geopolitics, renewable energy and environmental regulations. ...
  • Holt

    United Kingdom Bioenergy Citizens' energy Climate & CO2 Cars Digitalisation Agriculture British Clifford is an international editor at Innovation News Network- where he also has the editorship of the digital publication, 'The Innovation ...
  • Agozie

    Nigeria Electricity Climate & CO2 Technology Agriculture Nigerian Ebere Agozie is head of the Fact Check Desk and a senior correspondent with the News Agency for Nigeria (NAN). She covers judiciary, agriculture and environment beats from the ...
  • Arasu

    India Climate & CO2 Agriculture Citizens' energy Cities Society Indian Sibi Arasu is a climate journalist for The Associated Press (AP). Prior he worked as a聽 freelance journalist covering environmental issues for over a decade. Some of the ...
  • 叠谤辞啪

    Czechia Climate & CO2 Agriculture Coal Nuclear phase-out Renewables Cost & Prices Czech Jan is聽working for Hospod谩艡sk茅 noviny: hn.cz. Prior, he was editor for Hrot, a Czech weekly about politics and business. Jan covers energy, agriculture, the ...
  • Dickson-Amagada

    United States Bioenergy Climate & CO2 Business Technology Green stimulus Agriculture Nigerian Mazino is a journalist writing for Technopreneur, Voice of Nigeria and has his own environment and technology online publication; Ecotech. He covers ...
  • Nazir

    Pakistan Agriculture Business Pakistani Said is Director and Co-Founder of Tribal News Network, a radio and online聽service with a network of eight radio stations in the Pakistani-Afghan border region. Said also covers the environment, forestation, water ...
  • Samuel

    India Grid Renewables Wind Industry Technology Agriculture Indian Jency Samuel is a freelance journalist covering renewable energy, climate impact on fisheries, women and livelihoods, biodiversity etc. Her work has been mainly published by India Climate ...
  • Cunningham

    United States Climate & CO2 Fossil fuels Gas Transport International Security US American Nick is a freelance journalist focusing on oil and gas, climate change, and international politics. His work is mainly published on OilPrice.com, DeSmogBlog, and ...
  • Garcia

    Mexico Climate & CO2 Fossil fuels Renewables Mexican Juan Luis Garcia covers environmental topics and marine issues, including oceans and fisheries. Juan Luis writes for Causa Natura. You can find him on LinkedIn. ...
  • Papadimitriou

    Greece Coal Electricity market Gas Cost & Prices Cities Politics Greek Yannis-Orestis Papadimitriou works as a journalist for聽 The Manifold, a non-profit, investigative outfit with members in Athens, Nicosia and London, founded in 2018. They do in ...
  • Early

    United Kingdom Climate & CO2 Agriculture Renewables Business & Jobs Policy Elections & Politics British Catherine Early is a freelance environmental journalist. Her work has been published by The Economist World Ocean Initiative; China ...
  • Kheder Al-Masry

    Egypt Bioenergy Citizens' energy Climate & CO2 Green stimulus Agriculture Egyptian Rawnaa Kheder Al-Masry is a freelance science journalist covering environmental issues such as renewable energy, water and natural resources. Her work has been ...
  • Kassim

    Nigeria Climate & CO2 Renewables Cities Agriculture Nigerian Ayoola works for Channels Television. She also covers biodiversity and the environment. Connect with her online via Twitter or LinkedIn. ...
  • Langat

    Kenya Coal Citizens' energy Climate & CO2 Gas Cities Kenyan Anthony Langat is an investigative freelance journalist who covers environmental issues, climate change, agriculture,聽 human rights issues and security. His work has been published by Al ...
  • Singhateh

    Gambia Gambian Madiba reports on climate change for Forayaa Newspaper. He covers climate, forest degradation, timmer logging, fisheries and renewable energy. ...
  • Budhathoki

    Nepal Climate & CO2 Business Politics Nepalese 聽 Arun聽Budhathoki聽is a freelance journalist based in Kathmandu, Nepal. His articles have appeared in Foreign Policy, Vice, Asia Times, Digital Trends, The Telegraph, The Financial Times, The Guardian, ...
  • 舰别苍驳眉濒

    Turkey Climate & CO2 Renewables Turkish Ebru works for Anadolu Agency. ...
  • 笔别谤锄测艅蝉办颈

    Poland Climate & CO2 Gas Renewables Society COP24 Polish Micha艂 reports on climate issues for BiznesAlert.pl ...
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