Soils: Climate change activates dormant toxins
Temperatures are rising as a result of climate change – with effects on the soil quality of fields. A study shows worrying data on toxic metals in the soil.
By Redaktion Table
Temperatures are rising as a result of climate change – with effects on the soil quality of fields. A study shows worrying data on toxic metals in the soil.
By Redaktion Table
A study for the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association (ACEA) identifies serious infrastructural and market deficits in the transition to zero-emission vehicles. A lack of charging points, outdated power grids and the high dependency on raw material imports are jeopardizing the European targets.
By Lukas Knigge
The EU finance ministers recognize the great need for investment resulting from the restructuring of national economies. The heads of state and government will probably only adopt a slimmed-down declaration at their upcoming summit.
By Till Hoppe
The European arms industry is worried about the outcome of the US elections. If Donald Trump wins, it fears losing access to Chinese raw materials.
By Marcel Grzanna
In order to boost the consumption of renewable energy, China wants to expand its grids, accelerate the industry's electricity generation, and produce more green hydrogen.
By Nico Beckert
Cotton harvests from Xinjiang have an impact on the textile industry's supply chains. The USA added three more companies to the blacklist.
By Marcel Grzanna
French Industry Minister Marc Ferracci is calling for a purchase premium for EVs that favors European manufacturers. He has also floated the idea of a European initiative for the electrification of commercial vehicle fleets.
By Redaktion Table
China's population is aging. To prevent the acute decline in the birth rate, the government facilitates marriages. However, the latest data shows a significant decline.
By Marcel Grzanna
Shortly before the US elections, China sends military signals to the next administration in Washington. Taiwan's Ministry of Defense detected dozens of fighter jets in the region.
By Marcel Grzanna
The UN Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku starts in a week, and the question of the fossil fuel industry representatives’ influence will inevitably arise. The EU also recently had fossil fuel lobbyists on its guest list.
By Lukas Knigge