On Tuesday, EU member states approved the simplification of the EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM). But this is only the beginning of a much broader debate about how the climate instrument actually works. Criticism of CBAM's potential to create trade barriers is growing.
Von Lukas Knigge
During his visit to Berlin, Industry Commissioner Stéphane Séjourné focused on the chemical industry. The Frenchman also explained what the planned action plan must achieve to support the sector.
Von Lukas Knigge
Bei seinem Besuch in Berlin nahm Industriekommissar Stéphane Séjourné die Chemieindustrie in den Fokus. Dabei erklärte der Franzose auch, was der geplante Aktionsplan zur Unterstützung des Sektors leisten muss.
Von Lukas Knigge
Lange hat Deutschland dagegen gekämpft, die Atomkraft mit erneuerbaren Energien gleichzustellen. Die neue Bundeswirtschaftsministerin Reiche plädiert nun für Technologieoffenheit und ebnet damit den Weg für EU-Gelder für die Kernkraft.
Von Lukas Knigge
Germany’s long-standing opposition to treating nuclear power on par with renewable energy is over. New Federal Economy Minister Katherina Reiche is advocating for technological openness, clearing the way for EU funding for nuclear power.
Von Lukas Knigge
The simplification of reporting requirements under the European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) has cleared its next hurdle. On Thursday, members of the European Parliament voted in favor of the measure.
Von Lukas Knigge
