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EU-Klimapolitik

News

PIK calls for EU central bank for emissions trading and CO2 removals

According to the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK), a new European "carbon central bank" should regulate the amount of CO2, carbon removal from the atmosphere and liability issues. Researchers at PIK are calling for this in a new study.

Von Lukas Knigge

Feature

SRU: Germany has exceeded CO2 budget for 1.5 degrees

The German government's Advisory Council on the Environment sounds the alarm: According to them, Germany has emitted so many greenhouse gases that it has exceeded its "fair share" of the global 1.5-degree target. The calculation is controversial and has its pitfalls.

Von Alexandra Endres

CO2-Emissionen
News

Around 40 percent less: European CO2 price has fallen sharply

A tonne of CO2 costs around 40 percent less in European emissions trading than it did a year ago. The market is volatile, the protection is too weak. What does this mean for companies that want to invest in low-carbon technologies?

Von Lukas Knigge