09.04.202509.04.2025 IEA report highlights the opportunity for Germany’s energy transition to strengthen its security and competitiveness As greater shares of renewables enter the power mix, IEA recommends Germany optimise its electricity system [...]
03.04.202503.04.2025 Climate policy contributes to Europe’s security In times of global crises, climate policy is a central pillar of the European security architecture. [...]
01.04.202501.04.2025 A milestone in the global energy transformation is celebrating its birthday: The German EEG turns 25 1 April marks the 25th anniversary of the entry into force of the ‘Act on the [...]
31.03.202505.04.2025 E.ON Study: Europe can save over one trillion euros on the way to climate neutrality Study by E.ON (“Energy Playbook”) illustrates: Europe can become climate neutral by 2050 through optimized resource [...]
06.03.202506.03.2025 Ariadne report shows cost-efficient pathways to climate neutrality 2024 in Germany The new German government is still being formed, but one thing seems clear: the goal of [...]
27.02.202527.02.2025 Mongolia to host next UN conference on sustainable land management Agreement paving the way for the 17th session of the Convention’s Conference of the Parties (COP17) [...]
20.01.202520.01.2025 Billionaire wealth in the EU surges by nearly €400 million per day in 2024, with a new billionaire nearly every week 74% of billionaire wealth in the EU is derived from inheritance, monopoly power or crony connections. [...]
28.12.202428.12.2024 ‘Not the new normal’ – 2024 ‘one of the worst years in UNICEF’s history’ for children in conflict The impact of armed conflicts on children around the world reached devastating and likely record levels [...]
11.11.202411.11.2024 IRENA: NDCs 3.0 a ‘Make or Break’ for Global Goal to Triple Renewables by 2030 At COP29, IRENA Outlook calls for ambitious NDC 3.0 updates, reflecting the global pledge to triple [...]
11.11.202411.11.2024 COP29: PIK and KfW launch financing concept for carbon removals at world climate summit Since the reduction of CO2 emissions is too slow to limit global heating to 1.5°C, a [...]
22.10.202421.10.2024 Europe’s prohibitive carbon capture and storage (CCS) plan could leave taxpayers with €140 billion bill Most of Europe’s planned carbon capture and storage (CCS) applications are too expensive to work on [...]
21.10.202421.10.2024 Wind energy: Misinformation about wind farms is widespread Study by the University of Hohenheim: misinformation about wind farms is widely accepted. This is more [...]
17.10.202417.10.2024 Up to 21,000 people are dying each day from conflict-fuelled hunger around the world On World Food Day, hunger has reached an all-time high exposing the flaws in global peacebuilding [...]
02.10.202402.10.2024 Where leading countries stand in the transition to renewable heating, road transport and electricity The sluggish rate of progress made in the energy transition is putting the goal of reducing [...]
01.10.202401.10.2024 The UK Exits Coal Power, Ushering in Era of Renewables Today, the UK’s last coal-fired power plant, Ratcliffe-on-Soar, will close, marking the end of coal-generated electricity [...]
20.09.202419.09.2024 Civil Society Demands Attention to Human Rights and Climate Justice Ahead of COP29 in Azerbaijan Statement: We, the undersigned civil society organizations, movements, groups and individuals, highlight the urgent need to [...]