In brief | 1 October '24

dpa: Renewables cover 56% of Germany's electricity in first three quarters

This represents an increase from 52% in the same period last year.

Energytransition.org: Germany's mixed record disappoints the climate conscious

Despite a record rollout of renewables, expectations for a notably greener Germany have not been met.

Hydrogen Insight: Ribbon cut on automated 5GW hydrogen electrolyser gigafactory in Germany

Automated production of proton exchange membrane (PEM) electrolysers in Hamburg formally opened.

European Court of Auditors: Greener national agricultural plans still do not match EU targets

There is a noticeable gap between the EU’s environmental and climate targets and the agricultural plans drawn up by EU countries.

Financial Times: Extreme wildfires are here to stay. Can human beings really fight them?

Fighting for survival, and hope, on a permanently hotter planet.