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News 3 Nov 2020 - 12:53 Pandemic triggers 10% cut in German energy emissions in 2020 – market researchers
News 27 Oct 2020 - 13:31 Moving too slowly on climate targets could become expensive - Court of Auditors
News 22 Oct 2020 - 13:09 Think tanks call for second 'Economic Miracle' to reach climate neutrality by 2050
News 21 Oct 2020 - 12:22 Government aims to make Germany climate resilient as average temperature rises
News 14 Oct 2020 - 15:14 Fridays for Future study on net-zero 2035 lacks plausible pathways – energy agency
News 24 Sep 2020 - 12:46 Germany must prepare for more frequent and intensive extreme weather - meteorologists
News 24 Sep 2020 - 09:24 Europe welcomes China’s pledge to carbon neutrality as part of joint climate drive
News 22 Sep 2020 - 13:49 German draft budget shows climate and energy spending tripling – Tagesspiegel Background
News 26 Aug 2020 - 12:26 German government advisors call for binding “climate label” for food products