Republican pressure is also increasing in the banking sector: JPMorgan is the next major US bank to leave the Net-Zero Banking Alliance. However, it still wants to stick to "pragmatic" climate solutions.
By Lukas Bayer
German revenue from carbon pricing reached a new record level in 2024. However, they were also lower than planned in the national budget.
By Malte Kreutzfeldt
EV sales in Germany are still far too low. New figures show just how big the gap is to achieving the government's target. Experts say that politicians' and commentators' negative comments about EVs are one of the reasons for this. The charging infrastructure, on the other hand, is no longer an issue.
By Nico Beckert
The WWF calls for mandatory solar installations on German roofs. According to a legal opinion commissioned by the environmental organization, such a "solar standard" is compatible with the German constitution.
By Nico Beckert
Following the announcement that it would stop working with fact-checkers in the USA, Meta is also preparing to take this step in Europe. A risk report has already been submitted.
By Corinna Visser
At a meeting with Commission Vice-President Teresa Ribera and Energy Commissioner Dan Jørgensen on Tuesday, the European hydrogen industry pressed for lead markets for clean hydrogen.
By Manuel Berkel
A Munich resident has filed a lawsuit against the Commission for a breach of the GDPR. Personal data had left the EU, although the Commission had previously ruled this out. It was condemned for this by the General Court of the European Union.
By Markus Grabitz
The battery manufacturer is in crisis. But now the shareholders have given an important signal: Northvolt can continue operations in Sweden.
By Redaktion Table
In order to promote domestic consumption, even more old consumer goods are to be exchanged for new ones, including dishwashers and rice cookers.
By Fabian Peltsch
Taiwan accuses the freighter "Shunxing39" of destroying an undersea cable. China and the shipping company have now rejected the accusations.
By Emily Kossak
