The EU spends too little on research and also concentrates on the wrong sectors, criticize renowned economists in a study. They call for more willingness to take risks and less political influence.
By Redaktion Table
Experts from rating agency Bloomberg New Energy Finance are sounding the alarm: The G20 countries are lagging behind in the transition away from fossil fuels. The experts have now shown who is doing better or worse, depending on the sector.
By Bernhard Pötter
According to an ad hoc statement by Leopoldina, Germany urgently needs to press ahead with the development of a national carbon management strategy. It criticizes the planned limitation to storage in marine areas.
By Redaktion Table
India's Supreme Court has ruled for the first time on the right to be free from the negative effects of climate change. This could have a significant impact on future legislation in the country.
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A recent study shows methane emissions from opencast lignite mining in Germany have been significantly underestimated. This is apparently due to questionable calculation bases.
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Herring, sardines, and anchovies should be eaten directly rather than processed into fishmeal. According to a new study, reducing red meat consumption could save up to 750,000 lives a year.
By Lukas Bayer
Next week, the heads of state and government of the EU member states will discuss their strategic agenda until the end of the decade. Brussels think tanks are calling for climate protection to be better linked to industrial policy in the future.
By Lukas Knigge
According to UN climate chief Simon Stiell, the existing climate plans of UN countries will hardly reduce emissions by 2030. He said humanity only has "two years to save the world." In the run-up to the IMF and World Bank spring meetings, Stiell has a clear idea of what is needed to achieve this.
By Bernhard Pötter
In the territorial dispute with China, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has rejected reports of concessions made by his country. His predecessor is allegedly said to have made a "gentlemen's agreement".
By Marcel Grzanna
US Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell announced that his government would hold Beijing partially responsible for potential Russian territorial gains in Ukraine.
By Marcel Grzanna
