Reducing fossil fuel subsidies in Germany could help it achieve around a third of its climate targets without relying on additional tools such as carbon pricing, a German research institute said on ...

Germany's new chancellor faces a delicate balancing act: tackling the country's energy crisis while upholding its commitment ...

Germany is at risk of missing its climate targets from 2040 onwards, according to the German government's latest climate protection report. The 2025 report, which has been obtained by dpa, is due to ...

In Geseke, a small town in Germany’s western industrial heartland, plans to launch a large-scale carbon capture project at a ...

However, Germany's Basic Law had to be amended for this, which is why the CDU, CSU and SPD also needed the votes of the Greens. And they succeeded in ensuring that €100 billion of the €500 ...

Some climate advocates read the blueprint with relief, as it stopped short of torching many of Germany’s long-term climate targets, such as achieving net-zero by 2045 and phasing out coal by 2038.

Seagrass meadows, salt marshes, and marine sediments sequester carbon dioxide, mitigating climate change while increasing local marine biodiversity and providing coastal protection. The carbon ...

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Commission on Wednesday proposed an EU climate target for 2040 that for the first time will allow countries to use carbon credits from developing ...

The European Commission is considering publishing a measure to set an interim climate goal for 2040, which may include allowing international carbon credits and giving up sub-targets for various ...

The EU faces a mid-September deadline to submit a new 2035 climate target to the U.N. - which the Commission has said should be derived from the 2040 goal.