Emissions trading: Germany achieves record revenues
Revenue from CO2 certificates once again flushed more money into the German state's coffers last year. At European level, however, revenue declined.
By Redaktion Table
Revenue from CO2 certificates once again flushed more money into the German state's coffers last year. At European level, however, revenue declined.
By Redaktion Table
In order to comply with the stricter EU fleet limits for new cars, many car manufacturers are relying on alliances – for example with the US company Tesla.
By Redaktion Table
Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico plans to travel to Brussels on Thursday to talk to Commission representatives about the transit ban on Russian gas through Ukraine. A meeting with Ukraine had previously failed to materialize.
By Manuel Berkel
A milestone for the faster construction of reserve power plants in the EU has been delayed, according to information obtained by Table.Briefings. The Commission will probably not be able to meet a deadline in the middle of the month.
By Manuel Berkel
Climate Commissioner Wopke Hoekstra has rejected an early amendment to the CO2 legislation for cars and light commercial vehicles. He also commented on calls for a short-term weakening.
By Manuel Berkel
Green MEP Sergey Lagodinsky is no longer seeking to run for the Bundestag. After other candidates came forward to run against controversial Bundestag member Stefan Gelbhaar, Lagodinsky withdrew his candidacy.
By Markus Grabitz
In order to obtain more environmental policy commitments from the Mercosur states, the EU Commission agreed to a compensation mechanism in the dispute settlement procedure. Its scope of application remains controversial, particularly with regard to the deforestation regulation and CBAM.
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The Bulgarian electricity price was raised significantly at the beginning of the year – by nine percent. The country blames this on Ukraine's energy requirements. The EU Commission has rejected this.
By Frank Stier
A man armed with a knife has tried to gain access to the official residence of the Belgian head of government. The military police stopped him.
By Redaktion Table
The Brussels Institute for Geopolitics think tank wants to make the European Union fit for a multipolar world. Co-founder Luuk van Middelaar knows the EU from the inside.
By Redaktion Table