The Federal Republic of Germany is not taking sufficient care of its species-rich meadows, which are designated as Natura 2000 protected areas. This was ruled by the European Court of Justice (ECJ) on Thursday.
By Merle Heusmann
Argentina's president attacks the United Nations and considers climate action to be part of a "socialist agenda". It therefore comes as no surprise that he ordered the Argentinian delegation back from COP29. Climate activists expect this to have an impact on his country's energy policy.
By Alexandra Endres
Condensation trails account for a large part of the climate impact of air traffic. However, a new study confirms that these could easily be prevented by adjusting flight altitudes slightly.
By Malte Kreutzfeldt
Yesterday, the EU Parliament not only agreed to postpone the implementation deadline for the Deforestation Regulation. With the help of the right-wing parties and some liberals, the EPP was also able to ensure that significant changes will now have to be renegotiated.
By Leonie Düngefeld
The global climate process urgently needs to be reformed, an open letter demands. The signatories include prominent climate scientists and UN diplomats.
By Lisa Kuner
Emission credits offset significantly less CO2 than previously assumed. This is the conclusion of a meta-study led by the Max Planck Institute. The experts call for fundamental reforms to the carbon markets.
By Anna Gauto
The German Mechanical Engineering Industry Association VDMA asked its members for an assessment of the situation in China: companies expect sales growth of just 1.5 percent on average in 2024. However, the order situation has improved compared to a survey in spring.
By Amelie Richter
The EU must not let Trump drag it into a tariff war with the USA. The Chinese Chamber of Commerce shared the warning shot.
By Manuel Liu
The C929 was planned as a joint project between Chinese and Russian aircraft manufacturers. Now the Russians are out, and China's state-owned company Comac has announced a first buyer for the competitor to the Airbus a350.
By Marcel Grzanna
After the worst amok incident in years, Chinese authorities are trying to control public reactions.
By Manuel Liu
