The number of employees in the German renewables sector has increased significantly, Robert Habeck told Table.Media. And a new study expects further growth through the development of the hydrogen economy.
By Malte Kreutzfeldt
The transition of the economy away from fossil fuels towards renewable energies also poses challenges for lenders.
By Redaktion Table
According to a report by the European Court of Auditors, EU car emissions standards have not led to the desired reduction in CO2 emissions from newly registered vehicles.
By Markus Grabitz
According to an internal analysis, Europe plans to capture millions of tons of CO2 from fossil fuel power plants every year in order to become climate-neutral. CCS will also be used in the energy sector to achieve the EU's 2040 climate target.
By Manuel Berkel
China resumes its voluntary carbon market, initially only for previously approved projects. However, new approvals are expected soon, including for solar thermal energy and offshore wind power.
By Christiane Kuehl
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has adopted its work program for the next few years to 2029: Hundreds of authors will prepare the 7th Assessment Report, as well as supplementary reports on "Climate in cities" and methodological questions on CCS.
By Bernhard Pötter
Argentina's Celeste Saulo has been Secretary-General of the World Meteorological Organization since the beginning of the year. She believes the world stands at the intersection of inequality and climate change and is committed to greater cooperation within the organization.
By Redaktion Table
A Roland Berger study suggests that concerted action at the 1,000 companies with the largest carbon footprint could cut 8 billion tons of CO2. This would be cheapest with renewable energies, with China and India bearing the greatest burden.
By Bernhard Pötter
Man-made global warming has made the unusually severe drought in the Amazon basin around 30 times more likely. This is the conclusion of an international research team – and warns that the effect is likely to intensify in the future.
By Alexandra Endres
The renewables boom continues: Forecasts predict that more renewables will be added worldwide in the next six years than the current total installed global capacity. Growth is particularly rapid in China.
By Nico Beckert
