Following a railroad project in Bulgaria and a Romanian solar park, the EU Commission in Brussels now wants to investigate Chinese wind turbine manufacturers more closely for state subsidies.
By Amelie Richter
The Chinese and Russian foreign ministers, Wang Yi and Sergey Lavrov, reaffirm their "strategic partnership" at a meeting in Beijing. Trade is flourishing. Among other things, Chinese cars now dominate the Russian market.
By Christiane Kuehl
A Boston University study concluded that China could significantly accelerate the energy transition in Africa. However, there is a major discrepancy in the Chinese approach.
By Andreas Sieren
The pro-European parties submit to the code of conduct for fair elections. The declaration with 14 principles will be signed in the European Parliament on Tuesday (April 9). Among other things, AI-generated content is to be labeled.
By Markus Grabitz
Researchers predict an unusually high number of tropical storms and hurricanes for this year, citing two main reasons.
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The climate targets set by large companies are insufficient to meet the 1.5-degree goal, with some German companies also lagging behind. This is revealed by the new Corporate Climate Responsibility Monitor (CCRM).
By Lukas Bayer
At the beginning of February, the Council and Parliament agreed on new common debt ceilings. An investigation has now concluded that the rules hinder the EU's social and climate policy goals.
By Redaktion Table
In the coming weeks, the German government plans to approve the construction of a billion-dollar hydrogen backbone network. Additionally, the EU Commission has approved Germany's plan to subsidize the construction of electrolyzers in the country with 350 million euros.
By Lukas Bayer
Due to regulation on the production and use of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) within the EU, there is a thriving illicit trade in HFCs. An investigative report reveals that law enforcement agencies are struggling to curb this activity.
By Lukas Knigge
At the traditional Petersberg Climate Dialogue, 40 states will explore possible outcomes for the upcoming negotiation year. Of particular interest from the German perspective will be a promise from Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz.
By Bernhard Pötter
