A tonne of CO2 costs around 40 percent less in European emissions trading than it did a year ago. The market is volatile, the protection is too weak. What does this mean for companies that want to invest in low-carbon technologies?
By Lukas Knigge
In Bangladesh, two out of three coastal districts see poorer people facing a greater impact from weather extremes than the wealthy. Climate change exacerbates their situation. A new analysis reveals targeted measures to counteract this trend.
By Lukas Bayer
According to a new study, facilities for filtering CO2 from the atmosphere are expected to remain more expensive than previously anticipated in the future. Cost reductions are proving to be challenging. This is bad news for global climate goals.
By Nico Beckert
European Union member states are discussing whether manufacturers of fossil fuels should contribute to the costs of climate change. Public funds are insufficient for future climate financing.
By Redaktion Table
The German government is appealing a climate ruling from last November. According to the ruling, it would need to implement immediate measures for the areas of transportation and buildings.
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An area larger than four times the size of Berlin has already burned in Texas, and the fires are not yet under control. The extent of the damage is unclear. Meanwhile, record emissions from wildfires have been detected in South America. Experts urgently advise better landscape management.
By Alexandra Endres
The concern that the phase-out of nuclear power would lead to increased coal power was unfounded: This winter, German coal-fired power plants produced the lowest amount of electricity in decades.
By Malte Kreutzfeldt
The EU Commission does not intend to protect the domestic solar industry from competition from Chinese dumping by imposing trade restrictions. However, it advocates for ambitious sustainability and resilience criteria.
By Manuel Berkel
Data from 2019 shows that passenger and cargo flights from the 20 most climate-damaging airports worldwide caused 231 million tons of carbon emissions. The dirtiest airports are located in Asia, North America and Europe.
By Lukas Knigge
Fish in the North Pacific are losing weight. Climate change is to blame, say researchers from Japan. Humpback whales are also at risk.
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