“Hendricks attacks CSU minister for insufficient climate protection”
Reuters
Federal environment minister Barbara Hendricks rebuked her cabinet colleagues, the Christian Social Union transport and agriculture ministers, for insufficient climate protection, writes Reuters. “Like the transport sector, agriculture – of course – is not on target when it comes to climate protection. […] The Climate Action Plan 2050 depends on wide support – also from these two sectors,” Hendricks said in the federal parliament (Bundestag) plenary, without naming her colleagues Alexander Dobrindt und Christian Schmidt.
Read the article in German here.
Read the CLEW factsheet Germany's trimmed-down Climate Action Plan and the CLEW article Ministry avoids concrete targets in weakened Climate Action Plan for background.
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