The Committee on Climate Action and Energy in the German Bundestag will have a new chair. SPD politician Katrin Zschau is to take over the office.
By Bernhard Pötter
In the EU election campaign, the CDU and CSU want to demand that the decision to phase out combustion engines be reversed. This could jeopardize the EU's climate targets.
By Markus Grabitz
Forest fires in central Chile have claimed more than 130 lives so far. It is currently unclear how much climate change has contributed to the fires. However, a research group has found clues at which point global warming increases the risk of fire.
By Alexandra Endres
Car companies in the USA will be given more time to make the switch to electric mobility. A concession to the automotive sector – with consequences for politics and the environment.
By Redaktion Table
Two years after the start of the war in Ukraine, Germany has decoupled itself from Russian gas. However, a study shows: The controversial raw material finds its way in.
By Bernhard Pötter
The public often feels carbon prices and tolls lead to higher environmental taxes. However, a long-term comparison by German Green Budgets shows the opposite. For this reason, the think tank calls for an important change.
By Malte Kreutzfeldt
A key to achieving climate neutrality lies in scaling up innovative technologies that reduce our emissions while promoting prosperity. The EU has two concrete levers to implement the Green Deal.
By Experts Table.Briefings
Despite substantial government investments, the world's largest CCS project in Canada is on the brink of failure. Unclear responsibilities and questions about the sustainability of the funding jeopardize the project.
By Nico Beckert
Migrating animal species are increasingly threatened with extinction, with a major driver being climate change.
By Lisa Kuner
Non-military crises like food security and climate change were only tangentially addressed at the Munich Security Conference. Observers note progress in discussing these issues, while others call for linking development and defense.
By Markus Bickel
