US President Trump has caused great international concern with his attacks on American science. Now, scientists in Bremen are securing historical climate data from American colleagues. However, the global research database is still in acute danger.
By Tim Gabel
The red-green state government announced 120 individual measures and one billion euros for climate action. A climate council and a citizens' council are to ensure a "cost-effective, practical and feasible climate policy."
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Kenya has presented its new climate target. It is ambitious and could serve as a template for other African countries.
By Lisa Kuner
Growth in the European market for stationary batteries slowed in 2024. This was due to a significant decline in the important home storage segment. Read what SolarPower Europe is now calling for.
By Manuel Berkel
Although the ban on combustion engines will not be touched for the time being, the CO₂ fleet limits for new cars are likely to be softened. The EU ambassadors have already agreed. However, experts warn against this step.
By Lukas Knigge
According to the NGO Save the Children, meeting the Paris climate targets must be a top priority for the future of today's children. If the 1.5 degree mark falls, almost 40 percent of those born in 2020 would be exposed to additional dangerous heatwaves.
By Anja Graßl
Abandoned oil and gas wells and coal mines cause high methane emissions, as a new IEA report shows. Worldwide, emissions of greenhouse gases are at a constantly high level, although many countries and companies have promised countermeasures.
By Nico Beckert
In Brussels, the "883" is regarded as a kind of cursed dossier. Various Council presidencies have already cut their teeth on it in vain. Now the Polish presidency is hoping for a new trilogue.
By Alina Leimbach
For the first time, emission allowances from the new EU emissions trading scheme for buildings and transport can be traded. Although the ETS2 will not start until 2027, futures have been on offer since Tuesday. But what does the current price mean?
By Lukas Knigge
The Commission's proposals to lower the protection status of the wolf and give car manufacturers more leeway with regard to climate targets will be dealt with in urgent procedures. This was decided by the European Parliament.
By Markus Grabitz
