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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 [...]
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 [...]
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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 [...]