The EU Commission has criticized Germany for checking many of the qualifications of EU migrant workers, even though this is unnecessary. Infringement proceedings have now been opened. In addition to Germany, several other countries are also affected.
By Alina Leimbach
The new environmental magazine "Atmo" will launch in spring 2025. The brains behind it were able to secure the necessary start-up funding.
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Climate action and the energy transition are important issues for the majority of the population. A cross-party majority is also in favor of expanding solar energy.
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Canada wants to reduce its emissions by 45 to 50 percent below 2005 levels as part of the new NDC. The target is not considered very ambitious.
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Due to the one-child policy, China's population is aging rapidly. An early retirement age puts even more pressure on workers, who have to care for an ever-growing number of elderly people.
By Angela Köckritz
The EU's 15th sanctions package against Russia includes Chinese companies for the first time. Diplomats and MEPs support the measure.
By Marcel Grzanna
According to new figures from the country's largest oil company, China's consumption of refined oil has peaked. In 2024, 1.3 percent less was consumed, mainly due to the boom in EVs.
By Nico Beckert
The electronic warfare division of the People's Liberation Army has published a list of targets for coordinated attacks against American aircraft carrier battle groups. It exploits a vulnerability in the American early warning and air defense system.
By Angela Köckritz
In the hot phase of the Bundestag election campaign, Agora Energiewende's Head of Germany, Simon Müller, is leaving the think tank. The think tank's Head of Europe, Matthias Buck, is also making way for a successor.
By Bernhard Pötter
The EU Parliament is setting a new course: security and defense are to have their own full committee for the first time. Democracy and housing are also moving into focus.
By Stephan Israel
