Climate in Numbers: coal on the retreat
According to the International Energy Agency, the share of coal in the global electricity mix will peak in 2023. Renewables continue to enjoy strong growth.
By Bernhard Pötter
According to the International Energy Agency, the share of coal in the global electricity mix will peak in 2023. Renewables continue to enjoy strong growth.
By Bernhard Pötter
The EU and social partners aim to strengthen social dialogue at the European level, including appointing a representative for the social dialogue.
By Alina Leimbach
The former Secretary-General of the EU Commission is taking up a guest professorship at the University of Vienna, stepping down from his position as EU Ambassador to Austria. Martin Selmayr apparently sees no further career opportunities within the Commission.
By Till Hoppe
How well are children actually protected by the Digital Services Act? Nearly half a year after it came into force for the largest providers and just over two weeks before it comes into force generally, a hearing by the European People's Party revealed significant shortcomings.
By Falk Steiner
The European Commission has proposed extending the suspension of tariffs and trade quotas for Ukraine. However, following criticism from the agricultural sector and some member states, emergency brakes are to be implemented.
By Julia Dahm
Vietnam and the Philippines aim to closely integrate their coast guards to prevent incidents with Chinese ships in the South China Sea.
By Fabian Peltsch
European honey producers face increasing challenges from cheap imports, especially from China. However, these cheap goods are often adulterated with syrup. The EU is now taking action against this practice.
By Amelie Richter
German car manufacturers sold 49 percent more EVs in China last year than the year before. However, their share still remains at a meager five percent.
By Felix Lee
With a joint action plan, the EU and the USA aim to enhance cooperation on cybersecurity requirements. Additionally, the EU is introducing a new cybersecurity certification system.
By Corinna Visser
In the dispute over the law regulating platform work, a new exploratory proposal is now being worked on at the technical level. To salvage the initiative, Parliament has offered a smaller version of the law.
By Alina Leimbach