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Climate protection

Opinion

Climate change: Are women saviors or victims? Why these clichés are problematic

In the debate on climate change and its consequences, women are often one-sidedly portrayed as saviors or victims. This obscures how power relations and social factors deeply shape women's everyday lives. For a just transformation, it is essential to recognize them – and to fight against them.

By Experts Table.Briefings

Analyse

Germany's economic crisis: How much climate action is to blame

The EU's Clean Industrial Deal aims to balance competitiveness and climate action. However, Germany, Europe's largest economy, has been in recession for two years. Is climate action to blame for the economic crisis?

By Nico Beckert

News

Decarbonization: Record investments are still not enough

Although global investment in decarbonization reached a record level in 2024, it was still far below the required level. New technologies such as CCS and green hydrogen in particular failed to attract much investment. Germany performs quite well overall in an international comparison.

By Nico Beckert

Feature

Election fact check: Heating with 'green oil' instead of heat pumps

All parties are presenting proposals for a change in climate and energy policy for the federal elections – some want to increase the pace of climate action, others want to reduce efforts. Table.Briefings examines these ideas to see how realistic, effective and feasible they are. Today: The Union's call for heating with "green oil."

By Malte Kreutzfeldt

Feature

German election: What the parties have planned for climate action

With the presentation of their election manifestos, the CDU/CSU, SPD, Green Party and FDP have revealed in detail what policies and measures they have planned for the climate and energy sector. A comparison of the many proposals reveals where cooperation is possible and confrontation is necessary.

By Nico Beckert

Opinion

The Shell ruling confirms: Fossil fuel companies must protect the climate

Even if you lose in court, you can still win: Despite a court overturning Shell's obligation to cut its emissions by 45 percent, the ruling lays down important principles for climate action. They could significantly improve the chances of success for future climate lawsuits.

By Experts Table.Briefings