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The British renewables expert will head the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) for the next few years and coordinate the work on the 7th Assessment Report. He prevailed against three competitors from Belgium, Brazil and South Africa and aims to make the IPCC more inclusive.
By Bernhard Pötter
Offshore wind farms in Europe often no longer require government subsidies. In fact, they are so lucrative that companies pay billions for such licenses. However, a different wind is blowing in China and the UK, the world's largest offshore markets.
By Bernward Janzing
A new study found that support for the climate movement in Germany is falling drastically across all social groups. Climate action remains important to people. But researchers warn of a culture war.
By Alexandra Endres
The German government's new hydrogen strategy aims to secure Germany's supply while contributing to development and the energy transition in partner countries. However, the exact criteria for this have not yet been defined. They are expected to follow at the end of the year.
By Nico Beckert
With the departure of the EU Commissioner and Executive Vice-President, the EU has lost a seasoned and well-connected climate action expert on the international stage. A successor will not have the expertise and connections. And the Spanish Council Presidency could exacerbate the problems.
By Bernhard Pötter
Frans Timmermans will leave Brussels. Even though the future of the Green Deal chief had been the subject of speculation for months, it was the news of the day in EU circles. The Commission Vice-President plans to become Prime Minister for the new red-green alliance in the Netherlands.
By Lukas Knigge