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July 9th, 2024

Corona aid: Commission re-examines billion-euro package for Lufthansa

Lufthansa has long since repaid the money, but the EU Commission is taking another close look at the six billion euro package from Germany.

By Redaktion Table

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July 9th, 2024

Court of Auditors: Too few controls of cohesion funds

Cohesion spending accounts for more than a third of the EU's multi-annual budget: around €427 billion. However, the money often does not flow correctly, as the Court of Auditors criticizes. It sees several reasons for this.

By Redaktion Table

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July 9th, 2024

Study: Fewer cars on the roads, increased long-distance train travel

Despite an increase in registered vehicles, fewer cars are traveling on German highways compared to pre-pandemic levels. Concurrently, the traffic volume of long-distance trains has risen, according to a recent study.

By Lisa Kuner

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July 9th, 2024

Fossil investments: Which countries are funding fossil fuels

Institutional investors from the USA account for 65 percent of investments in companies engaged in fossil energy operations. Deutsche Bank and Allianz are leading among German institutional investors.

By Alex Veit

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July 9th, 2024

Wind power: Labour government lifts de facto ban on onshore installations

The new Labour government aims to remove two hurdles hindering the expansion of onshore wind power. Planning regulations introduced under David Cameron in 2015 significantly slowed down the growth of wind power.

By Nico Beckert

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July 9th, 2024

Oxfam: Why only 35 billion USD is genuine climate finance

According to Oxfam's calculations, only a fraction of climate finance can be considered genuine support for poorer countries. The high proportion of loans at market rates, as noted by the NGO, dilutes official OECD figures. Oxfam calls for reforms in reporting requirements.

By Nico Beckert

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July 9th, 2024

Power plant strategy: How new gas power plants with 12.5 GW are planned to emerge

In 2028, Germany plans to introduce a capacity market for power plants to secure electricity generation against potential issues. As a first step towards this goal, the government has now presented plans to tender new hydrogen-ready gas power plants.

By Bernhard Pötter

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July 8th, 2024

Chips: Why the head of ASML calls for an end to sanctions

The head of the Dutch chip manufacturer ASML has called for an end to chip sanctions against China. Christophe Fouquet is thus openly opposing US policy.

By Michael Radunski

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July 8th, 2024

South China Sea: How Japan and the Philippines move closer together

China is taking an increasingly tough stance towards its neighbors. Especially in the South China Sea. In response, Japan and the Philippines have signed an agreement on closer military cooperation. Troops are to be sent to each other for joint military exercises.

By Michael Radunski

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July 8th, 2024

Bribery: How corrupt Chinese officials are

Corruption is a deep-rooted problem in China. For the first time, a study shows the extent to which civil servants in the administrative apparatus are lining their own pockets.

By Marcel Grzanna