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News 28 Jun 2022 - 15:11 Scholz "still has a big gap to fill" to advance climate action - reactions to result of Germany's G7 summit
Interview 27 Jun 2022 - 19:30 "Real fight" at G7 summit about ending fossil fuel finance – political analyst
News 20 Jun 2022 - 12:17 Germany to adopt national drinking water strategy, adapt cities to climate change
News 16 Jun 2022 - 13:20 German environment agency calls for ETS reforms as emissions reach pre-pandemic levels
News 15 Jun 2022 - 12:20 Germany’s remaining CO2 emission budget “rapidly shrinking,” say govt advisors
News 9 Jun 2022 - 13:33 Average temperature in Germany up to 1°C too warm in next 7 years - meteorological service
News 7 Jun 2022 - 13:03 Germany's CO2 price could be extended to waste and small lignite plants – media
News 30 May 2022 - 14:04 Peruvian farmer’s climate lawsuit against German energy company RWE enters decisive stage
News 17 May 2022 - 12:49 Fridays for Future protests influenced parents, benefitted Green Party in German elections – researchers
News 27 Apr 2022 - 11:38 German finance minister warns against further accelerating energy transition
News 5 Apr 2022 - 13:43 'The world is on fire' - German reactions to IPCC report link conflicts and fossil fuels
News 30 Mar 2022 - 15:54 BETD22: Supporting energy transition in developing nations more urgent amid war
News 29 Mar 2022 - 13:51 High prices reduced German energy consumption despite post-pandemic GDP recovery
News 28 Mar 2022 - 18:45 Must work on issues of the future despite Ukraine war “turning point” – Scholz
News 28 Mar 2022 - 13:18 Wind, solar and other renewables cover 54% of Germany’s power consumption in early 2022
News 25 Mar 2022 - 13:34 Govt spending must be more targeted to achieve emission reductions – Court of Auditors