Energy: Why China continues to rely on coal-fired power
China is continuing to rely on coal capacities to ensure energy security. This is shown in the current "Global Coal Exit List".
By Fabian Peltsch
China is continuing to rely on coal capacities to ensure energy security. This is shown in the current "Global Coal Exit List".
By Fabian Peltsch
Australia wants to strengthen its missile defense capabilities following China's recent test of an intercontinental ballistic missile in the South Pacific. The region is entering a new "missile age", explained Defense Minister Pat Conroy.
By Fabian Peltsch
In order to establish a permanent lunar research station by 2035, China is developing building materials for extreme conditions. Astronauts are now conducting experiments on board the Tiangong space station.
By Manuel Liu
With zero tariffs for the "least developed countries", China wants to establish itself as a leading trading partner for the Global South.
By Fabian Peltsch
Beijing is taking steps against the EU's additional tariffs on Chinese EVs at the World Trade Organization. The EU Commission defends its decision, but still sees a possible solution. China is said to have warned its car manufacturers against investing in EU countries.
By Amelie Richter
Last year, coal was used to generate more electricity than ever before. The annually updated "Global Coal Exit List" database records the largest increases in China and India.
By Alex Veit
The e-fuels industry association criticizes that regulatory deficiencies are hindering investment and the scaling of hydrogen and its derivatives. It is calling for clear framework conditions, a revision of existing guidelines and the opening up of additional target markets.
By Lukas Knigge
The Green leadership is reorganizing. Sven Giegold, previously State Secretary in the BMWK, is also earmarked for an important post. He is therefore leaving the Ministry of Economic Affairs.
By Alina Leimbach
The work program of the European Innovation Council (EIC) for 2025 provides €1.4 billion. The aim is to promote European technological autonomy and reduce dependencies in critical sectors.
By Corinna Visser
The Permanent Representatives are finalizing the Budapest Declaration, set to be adopted at the informal summit on Nov. 8 in Budapest. The draft outlines strategic initiatives to boost economic growth and strengthen the global competitive position of member states.
By Julia Mertens