Although many German companies are aware of China-related risks, a new study shows that few of them distance themselves from suppliers and other Chinese upstream services. Over 60 percent of companies consider such measures to be too costly.
By Leonardo Pape
The Brussels authority has imposed definitive duties on biodiesel from the People's Republic. The percentages are slightly lower than when they were provisionally set last summer.
By Amelie Richter
The USA made its position clear at the AI Action Summit in Paris: America wants to remain the leader in AI, said Vice-President Vance. Commission President von der Leyen pointed out the European path and announced billions more to be invested in AI.
By Corinna Visser
The Commission demands decisions from the member states on the EU's future financial planning. The countries are to be given a great deal of freedom in the use of funds.
By Till Hoppe
A new study shows that the supply of electrolyzers is significantly greater than the demand. Meanwhile, competition from China is growing.
By Redaktion Table
Mexico has presented a plan for the comprehensive expansion of electricity capacities. This includes large-scale renewable energy projects.
By Lisa Kuner
The Petersberg Climate Dialogue in preparation for COP30 will take place on March 25 and 26 in Berlin. The topics of the conference are the climate plans (NDCs) of the countries and the details of the financial target of COP29 in Baku.
By Bernhard Pötter
Health is neglected in many NDCs. This is the conclusion of a recent report.
By Lisa Kuner
China wants to promote renewable energies more strongly in the future through compensation payments instead of subsidies. The People's Republic is thus pushing ahead with the liberalization of the electricity market. A regulation on the construction of energy storage systems has been relaxed.
By Nico Beckert
In the TV debate, Friedrich Merz announces a climate money of EUR 200 per month. This sum would be realistic per year at best – and even then only if the entire CO2 revenue were used for this. However, this contradicts the CDU's election manifesto.
By Malte Kreutzfeldt
