18.12.202318.12.2023 COP28: Impact Will Depend on Actual Implementation Wuppertal Institute publishes assessment of the UN Climate Conference. About a day later than planned, the [...]
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21.11.202321.11.2023 Nations must go further than current Paris pledges or face global warming of 2.5-2.9°C Predicted 2030 emissions must fall by 28-42 per cent for pathway to 2°C and 1.5°C Relentless [...]
25.10.202325.10.2023 “Even war has rules,” says UN Secretary-General Guterres Secretary-General’s remarks to the Security Council – on the Middle East [as delivered 24.10.2023] Mr. President, [...]
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26.08.202326.08.2023 UN Declares IRENA’s Founding Date as International Day for Clean Energy IRENA endorses UN resolution proclaiming 26th January as International Day of Clean Energy, calling it a [...]
07.08.202306.08.2023 Background paper outlines a strategic framework for German foreign climate policy Ongoing deliberations within the German government receive input from the energy transition project Ariadne. The paper [...]
15.07.202314.07.2023 Widespread illegal trade of hazardous chemicals Researchers from Switzerland and China have studied the global trade in highly hazardous chemicals subject to [...]
30.06.202330.06.2023 China poised to double wind and solar capacity five years ahead of 2030 target China is on track to double its utility-scale solar and wind power capacity and shatter the [...]
24.06.202324.06.2023 Annual Renewable Power Must Triple by 2030 IRENA’s World Energy Transitions Outlook calls for annual renewable power additions of 1,000 GW by 2030 [...]
16.06.202316.06.2023 Global100RE: 100% Renewable Energy: Essential Response to the Climate Crisis On the occasion of the UN Climate Change Conference SB58 currently taking place in Bonn, the [...]
03.06.202301.06.2023 Researchers calculate the effects of a climate transition in India Scenario study: western regions benefit, eastern regions suffer. The government would have to take compensatory measures [...]
20.05.202318.05.2023 How billions from carbon pricing could enforce climate protection and social compensation Revenues could finance a climate money, increase climate protection investments or reduce income taxes. Current discussions [...]
28.03.202328.03.2023 How renewables can close the gap to 1.5 degrees Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs Annalena Baerbock opens the 9th Berlin Energy Transition Dialogue (BETD) today. [...]