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German politics has been talking up coal for decades
12.02.202112.02.2021

German politics has been talking up coal for decades

MCC uses big data technology to analyse all Bundestag speeches since 1949. Pro-fossil encouragement prevailed despite [...]
Circular economy: MEPs call for tighter EU consumption and recycling rules
12.02.2021

Circular economy: MEPs call for tighter EU consumption and recycling rules

Green Deal objectives can only be achieved through circular economy model – Binding 2030 targets needed [...]
G20 Countries’ Climate Policies Fail to Make the Grade on Paris Promises
02.02.202102.02.2021

G20 Countries’ Climate Policies Fail to Make the Grade on Paris Promises

New G20 Zero-Carbon Policy Scoreboard assesses, ranks nations – and finds that despite impressive headline goals, [...]
As the USA re-joins the Paris Climate Agreement – a push for global climate action?
19.01.202119.01.2021

As the USA re-joins the Paris Climate Agreement – a push for global climate action?

Shortly before his inauguration as the next president of the United States, Joe Biden announced that [...]
CO2 pricing for emissions in heating and transport sectors to start in new year in Germany
08.01.202108.01.2021

CO2 pricing for emissions in heating and transport sectors to start in new year in Germany

National emissions trading system for fuels creates more incentive for climate protection. Germany is set to [...]
Corona year 2020: record declines in carbon emissions and coal power
05.01.202105.01.2021

Corona year 2020: record declines in carbon emissions and coal power

Lower demand for electricity, more renewables and cheaper electricity production from gas heralded the beginning of [...]
The State of the Planet is broken
02.01.202131.12.2020

The State of the Planet is broken

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on 2nd December 2020 called on humanity to end the “war on [...]
Current policy frameworks hinder expansion of renewable energies worldwide and undermine climate targets
19.12.2020

Current policy frameworks hinder expansion of renewable energies worldwide and undermine climate targets

While governments around the world spend billions of dollars to rebuild economies in times of the [...]
IRENA Coalition for Action releases new report onstimulating community energy investment
12.12.2020

IRENA Coalition for Action releases new report onstimulating community energy investment

Citizen-led renewable energy projects – commonly known as “community energy” – can play an important role [...]
Global arms industry: Sales by the top 25 companies up 8.5 per cent; Big players active in Global South
07.12.2020

Global arms industry: Sales by the top 25 companies up 8.5 per cent; Big players active in Global South

Sales of arms and military services by the sector’s largest 25 companies totalled US$361 billion in [...]
Changemakers of the renewabledecade
04.12.202004.12.2020

Changemakers of the renewabledecade

The European Solar Prize 2020 wasawarded to nine laureatesfighting for the energy revolution.Today EUROSOLAR awarded the [...]
World’s governments must wind down fossil fuel production by 6% per year to limit catastrophic warming
03.12.202003.12.2020

World’s governments must wind down fossil fuel production by 6% per year to limit catastrophic warming

A special issue of the Production Gap Report – from leading research organizations and the UN [...]
Climate Transparency Report 2020
18.11.202018.11.2020

Climate Transparency Report 2020

The “Climate Transparency Report” 2020 reviews the climate policy of the G20 members The G20 countries [...]
Seven countries with the dirtiest electricity in 2030will undermine EU climate goals
10.11.202009.11.2020

Seven countries with the dirtiest electricity in 2030will undermine EU climate goals

In the next decade renewables are set to double and coal power to halve – but [...]
Climate Investment Platform: Plugging the Energy Investment Gap in Developing Countries
28.10.202028.10.2020

Climate Investment Platform: Plugging the Energy Investment Gap in Developing Countries

IRENA and Climate Investment Platform partners are working closely to advance renewables deployment efforts in developing [...]
Why there is no energy transition in many countries
21.10.202020.10.2020

Why there is no energy transition in many countries

Understanding the forces of inertia in order to overcome them: a study led by the MCC [...]
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German politics has been talking up coal for decades

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12.02.2021

Circular economy: MEPs call for tighter EU consumption and recycling rules

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02.02.202102.02.2021

G20 Countries’ Climate Policies Fail to Make the Grade on Paris Promises

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Politics
19.01.202119.01.2021

As the USA re-joins the Paris Climate Agreement – a push for global climate action?

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08.01.202108.01.2021

CO2 pricing for emissions in heating and transport sectors to start in new year in Germany

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05.01.202105.01.2021

Corona year 2020: record declines in carbon emissions and coal power

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