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Climate constitutional complaints: What the NGOs are demanding and how the German government is responding

The German government intends to submit its response on time to the four climate-related constitutional complaints filed by NGOs, as requested by the Federal Constitutional Court. The organizations bringing the cases are hoping for concrete tightening of the Climate Protection Act and for measures in the transport sector.

19. August 2025
News Themen der Woche KW26 News Bilder des Tages Bundespressekonferenz, Neue Verfassungsbeschwerden gegen das Bundesklimaschutzgesetz Gruppenbild der Vertreterinnen und Vertreter der Klage und Verfassungsbeschwerde bei der Vorstellung der neuen Verfassungsbeschwerden gegen das Bundesklimaschutzgesetz in der Bundespressekonferenz Berlin Berlin Deutschland *** Federal Press Conference, New constitutional complaints against the Federal Climate Protection Act Group photo of the representatives of the lawsuit and constitutional complaint at the presentation of the new constitutional complaints against the Federal Climate Protection Act at the Federal Press Conference Berlin Berlin Germany
Last summer, a number of NGOs presented their climate constitutional complaint at the Federal Press Conference (IMAGO / Political-Moments)

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Last updated: 19. August 2025