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Chancellor duel: Merz confuses with statements on climate money

In the TV debate, Friedrich Merz announces a climate money of EUR 200 per month. This sum would be realistic per year at best – and even then only if the entire CO2 revenue were used for this. However, this contradicts the CDU's election manifesto.

By Malte Kreutzfeldt

China Solaranlagen erneuerbare Energien Emissions-Peak 2025

China: Compensation payments instead of subsidies for renewables

China wants to promote renewable energies more strongly in the future through compensation payments instead of subsidies. The People's Republic is thus pushing ahead with the liberalization of the electricity market. A regulation on the construction of energy storage systems has been relaxed.

By Nico Beckert

Petersberg Climate Dialogue at the end of March in Berlin

The Petersberg Climate Dialogue in preparation for COP30 will take place on March 25 and 26 in Berlin. The topics of the conference are the climate plans (NDCs) of the countries and the details of the financial target of COP29 in Baku.

By Bernhard Pötter

Wahl-O-Mat: How ChatGPT, deepseek and Mistral respond

Experts from the IHK Stuttgart Region have fed three AI language models with the questions of the Wahl-O-Mat for the Bundestag elections. ChatGPT (USA), deepseek (China) and Mistral (Europe) were tested. There were great similarities in the evaluation of a particular party.

By Markus Grabitz

AI Action Summit: billions for Europe's AI race

At the AI Action Summit in Paris, European initiatives, companies and politicians demonstrate that they are ready to catch up in the race for AI. Investments were also announced. However, there will not be as much money as in the USA.

By Corinna Visser