GHG review report: Council of Experts on Climate Change expects emissions to exceed budget

A poor assessment for the German government: The Council of Experts on Climate Change expects emissions to exceed the available budget, with new legislation likely to widen the gap further. The energy and buildings sectors are of particular concern.

19. May 2026
Expertenrat für Klimafragen
A relatively friendly face for some decidedly unfriendly news: Germany’s Council of Experts on Climate Change. (Malte Kreutzfeldt / Table.Briefings)

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Last updated: 19. May 2026