State visit: Trump may visit China in April
According to diplomats, Donald Trump hopes that Xi Jinping will visit his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida, while the Chinese side is said to prefer a formal meeting.
By Angela Köckritz
According to diplomats, Donald Trump hopes that Xi Jinping will visit his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida, while the Chinese side is said to prefer a formal meeting.
By Angela Köckritz
A video link between two meeting rooms could ensure that the mini-plenary can also take place during the renovation work in Brussels. This is the solution proposed by the European Parliament's office to the heads of the political groups. This would mean that a costly move of the Parliament to Strasbourg for the mini-plenary would no longer be necessary.
By Markus Grabitz
More than 100 European universities and research organizations are opposing the planned integration of the EU Framework Programme FP10 into a super fund. They are calling for the retention of an independent framework program - but the decision is getting closer.
By Marion Bergermann
After long negotiations, the EU member states could reach an agreement on the deregulation of new genetic engineering techniques on Friday. However, it remains to be seen whether this will actually succeed.
By Julia Dahm
Despite pressure from Germany, the EU Commission wants to stick to the current EU fiscal rules and allow additional defense spending via the escape clause.
By Marc Winkelmann
Not only the CDU/CSU and SPD, but also the EU is planning further tightening of asylum policy. The European Commission wants to present its plans for more deportations in Strasbourg.
By Eric Bonse
An analysis by the think tank Zukunft KlimaSozial, which is exclusively available to Table.Briefings, proposes a stronger role for the federal government in grid expansion and progressive tax revenue to finance it. Poorer households could be relieved in this way. Measured against their income, they have so far made the largest contribution to the energy transition.
By Lukas Bayer
China already has the most nuclear power plants in the world. Beijing wants to commercialize nuclear technology in the future. It will primarily be used in medicine, agriculture and food processing.
By Emily Kossak
New figures from the Federal Environment Agency show that the energy transition is being driven primarily by the expansion of PV systems and heat pumps. In the transport sector, on the other hand, development is declining.
By Lukas Bayer
On the occasion of the coalition negotiations, 50 entrepreneurs are making a clear appeal to the CDU/CSU and SPD: Climate targets are innovation targets and strengthen Germany as a business location. The appeal was initiated by the Climate Economy Foundation.
By Lukas Bayer