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USA: billion-dollar bet on green hydrogen

The US government plans massive subsidies and tax benefits to build up a hydrogen industry. However, experts are skeptical: Crucial questions remain unanswered and the use of fossil fuels has also been considered "clean" so far. The details of the regulations are decisive.

By Redaktion Table

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Indonesia's energy transition: delayed and diluted

The energy transition partnership JETP between several developed countries and Indonesia has serious problems: The schedule is delayed, it lacks correct data and transparency, and the goals are apparently too ambitious. Now, even money intended for green investments could flow into coal power.

By Redaktion Table

RECORD DATE NOT STATED Gruendung des Vereins Buendnis Sahra Wagenknecht *** NUR FUeR REDAKTIONELLE ZWECKE *** EDITORIAL USE ONLY ***<p>Gruendung des Vereins Buendnis Sahra Wagenknecht Die Vorstandsmitglieder des Vereins «Buendnis Sahra Wagenknecht - Fuer Vernunft und Gerechtigkeit» Lukas Schoen (l-r), Amira Mohamed Ali, Sarah Wagenknecht, Ralf Suikat und Christian Leye stehen am 23. Oktober 2023 vor der Pressekonferenz zur Gruendung des Vereins nebeneinander. Der Verein ist bereits seit einigen Wochen registriert und gilt als Vorstufe zur Gruendung einer eigenen Partei der Linken-Politikerin. Berlin Copyright: RetoxKlar *** Foundation of the association Alliance Sahra Wagenknecht FOR EDITORIAL PURPOSES ONLY EDITORIAL USE ONLY p Foundation of the associatio Copyright: RetoxKlar doc7sif7t3voes1f0ixngp9 ,EDITORIAL USE ONLY
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Wagenknecht wants to break with Germany's previous climate policy

The "Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance" rejects emissions trading, the phasing out of internal combustion engines and Germany's transition to 100 percent renewables. The founding paper does not mention climate targets. Instead, the planned political party focuses on new technologies and wants to resume Russian gas imports.

By Bernhard Pötter

Rishikesh Bhandary
Feature

'The debt crisis is a development crisis'

The World Bank reforms agreed in Marrakech mark a milestone, says Rishikesh Bhandary, climate finance researcher at Boston University. Now it is a matter of putting them into practice. One particularly urgent task is to find a way to deal with the debt crisis.

By Alexandra Endres

Laura Schäfer (links), Vera Künzel
Opinion

Why the success of COP28 depends on the fund for loss and damage

At COP28, the fund for losses and damages caused by the climate crisis must be empowered and adequately filled. In addition to the developed countries, emerging economies such as wealthy oil and gas states also must ensure that the fund is adequately filled. A tax on international shipping and contributions from the largest fossil fuel companies should also be implemented.

By Redaktion Table