Until now, electricity customers in areas with a lot of renewable energy have paid higher prices due to the need to expand the grid. A new regulation should create more fairness from next year.
By Malte Kreutzfeldt
The state-owned NOW GmbH is to focus on e-mobility instead of hydrogen and fuel cells in the future. The previous managing director, who was considered a hydrogen fan, will be replaced.
By Malte Kreutzfeldt
A new meta-study has revealed significant adaptation gaps among 199 coastal cities. Neither the depth, scope nor speed of the measures are currently sufficient to adapt them to the increasing climate-related risks.
By Lukas Bayer
Chaotic weather conditions significantly impact cereals, rapeseed, potatoes, as well as fruit and wine growing this year. This is the assessment of the German Ministry of Food and Agriculture in the preliminary harvest report 2024. On Wednesday, Agriculture Minister Cem Özdemir emphasized the need to adapt agriculture to climate change.
By Alexandra Endres
Greenhouse gas emissions in the EU countries were lower in the first quarter of 2024 than in the same quarter of the previous year. The economy grew in the same period – albeit very slightly.
By Lukas Knigge
The Thwaites Glacier is also known as the Doomsday Glacier. If it melts, numerous coastal towns are threatened by rising sea levels. But apparently the Thwaites is not doing as badly as feared.
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Large storage facilities are needed for the future hydrogen economy. But what do we need to look out for? The energy company Uniper now wants to find out in northern Germany.
By Redaktion Table
After the Amazon region, the state of São Paulo is also experiencing a particularly high number of fires. The severe fires are exacerbated by climate change, among other things.
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The BMWK now also supports smaller companies in climate protection. In addition to measures to avoid emissions, CCS and CCU are also being promoted.
By Malte Kreutzfeldt
The Swiss solar manufacturer Meyer Burger wanted to expand in the USA. A production facility in Saxony-Anhalt had recently been shaken as a result. A decision has now been made.
By Redaktion Table
