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Economy

How sustainable climate policy and sound public finances go hand in hand
02.08.202502.08.2025

How sustainable climate policy and sound public finances go hand in hand

Measures to fight global heating justify additional government debt – to the extent that they prevent [...]
International cooperation on fossil fuel levies could raise billions for climate finance
30.07.2025

International cooperation on fossil fuel levies could raise billions for climate finance

In the wake of newly agreed climate finance targets in Baku at COP29, climate economists at [...]
Fossil Fuel Subsidies Are Detrimental to Prosperity, Public Finances and the Climate
15.07.202515.07.2025

Fossil Fuel Subsidies Are Detrimental to Prosperity, Public Finances and the Climate

New ZEW Study Shows Existing Potential for Climate Protection and Economic Progress Reducing explicit and implicit [...]
Good deals – bad for the climate: Supermarket volume discounts lead to food waste
27.06.202527.06.2025

Good deals – bad for the climate: Supermarket volume discounts lead to food waste

A new study reveals an unfortunate effect of supermarkets’ popular “2 for 1” offers: Not only [...]
Polysilicon Industry Is Risking New Shortage
27.06.202527.06.2025

Polysilicon Industry Is Risking New Shortage

Bernreuter Research: Shutdown of overcapacity could create undersupply by 2028. The Chinese polysilicon industry will face [...]
More than 47,000 jobs supported by Scotland’s renewable energy industry
01.06.202501.06.2025

More than 47,000 jobs supported by Scotland’s renewable energy industry

Scotland’s renewable energy industry and its supply chain supported more than 47,000 jobs and supported £15.5 [...]
How much will the coal phase-out actually help the climate?
19.04.202518.04.2025

How much will the coal phase-out actually help the climate?

New study on EU emissions trading. Germany is committed to phase out coal-fired power plants by [...]
A dual challenge for the battery industry: ramping up production while innovating game-changing chemistries for the future
20.03.202520.03.2025

A dual challenge for the battery industry: ramping up production while innovating game-changing chemistries for the future

Battery innovation is fueling industry transformation, but overcoming current production ramp-up challenges will be crucial for [...]
When buildings plan around their energy demands
18.03.202518.03.2025

When buildings plan around their energy demands

In order to guarantee the security of supply of our future energy system, we need not [...]
Historical Data Shows: Money Wins Wars
24.01.202524.01.2025

Historical Data Shows: Money Wins Wars

Whether a state emerges as a winner or loser from a military conflict is significantly determined [...]
High electricity prices and more price fluctuations
21.01.202520.01.2025

High electricity prices and more price fluctuations

FAU economist disillusions economy and society Companies and consumers have high hopes that electricity prices will [...]
Climate fee on food could effectively cut greenhouse gas emissions in agriculture while ensuring a social balance
13.01.202512.01.2025

Climate fee on food could effectively cut greenhouse gas emissions in agriculture while ensuring a social balance

Greenhouse gas emissions in German agriculture could be significantly reduced in a socially equitable way through [...]
Growing Divide: Agricultural Climate Policies Affect Food Prices Differently in Wealthy and Poor Countries
04.01.202504.01.2025

Growing Divide: Agricultural Climate Policies Affect Food Prices Differently in Wealthy and Poor Countries

Farmers are receiving less of what consumers spend on food, as modern food systems increasingly direct [...]
The Great Ripple – How a Tsunami Can Disrupt Global Trade
20.12.202417.12.2024

The Great Ripple – How a Tsunami Can Disrupt Global Trade

Port disruptions are costly, very costly. While the 2011 Tohoku tsunami caused around $12 billion in [...]
Climate change accounts for over a third of insured weather losses this century and rising
13.12.202412.12.2024

Climate change accounts for over a third of insured weather losses this century and rising

Cut emissions today to insure tomorrow, warns report as 2024 marks the first year to cross [...]
European Commission and EIB: new partnership for investment in European battery production
04.12.202404.12.2024

European Commission and EIB: new partnership for investment in European battery production

Today, the European Commission and the European Investment Bank (EIB) are announcing a new partnership to [...]
Economy
02.08.202502.08.2025

How sustainable climate policy and sound public finances go hand in hand

Economy
30.07.2025

International cooperation on fossil fuel levies could raise billions for climate finance

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Economy
15.07.202515.07.2025

Fossil Fuel Subsidies Are Detrimental to Prosperity, Public Finances and the Climate

Economy
27.06.202527.06.2025

Good deals – bad for the climate: Supermarket volume discounts lead to food waste

Economy
27.06.202527.06.2025

Polysilicon Industry Is Risking New Shortage

Economy
01.06.202501.06.2025

More than 47,000 jobs supported by Scotland’s renewable energy industry

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