IEA: Tripling renewables feasible
According to the IEA, tripling renewables by 2030 is feasible. However, this would require more power grid connections and battery storage systems.
By Redaktion Table
According to the IEA, tripling renewables by 2030 is feasible. However, this would require more power grid connections and battery storage systems.
By Redaktion Table
Due to increased warming, less sea ice forms in the Arctic, opening the sea to new shipping routes. Now a WWF report is raising the alarm: Warming and increased traffic threaten the migration routes of native whale species.
By Bernhard Pötter
As climate change progresses, so does the need for cooling solutions. A recent report calls for sustainable solutions. This requires funding, especially in developing countries.
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The climate finance debate puts growing pressure on China to also pay to vulnerable countries. A US study now shows that the country already invests an average of 4.5 billion US dollars per year in climate action and adaptation via direct payments and export loans.
By Bernhard Pötter
According to an analysis by the University of Groningen, saving CO2 in Europe could lead to more emissions in other countries.
By Carsten Hübner
The German Ministry of the Environment intends to amend the Water Resources Act to take better precautions against flooding. One change would be to ban new construction in flood-risk areas.
By Malte Kreutzfeldt
The Italian antitrust authority is investigating the Chinese textile supplier Shein for misleading statements on sustainability.
By Fabian Peltsch
EU Climate Action Commissioner Wopke Hoekstra has been nominated for a further five years in his current post. He is now addressing clear words to Beijing.
By Amelie Richter
China is investigating the US fashion group PVH for boycotting products from Xinjiang and is threatening to blacklist PVH. European companies in China are also concerned about the investigation.
By Amelie Richter
Zhu Hengpeng, a well-known economist from the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, has apparently been arrested. He is said to have criticized Xi Jinping's economic policy in a chat group.
By Fabian Peltsch