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News 30 Apr 2019 - 13:10 Merkel’s CDU party to wait until after European elections with CO2 price decision
News 29 Apr 2019 - 13:50 Right-wing parties poised to bring climate scepticism to European parliament, with Germany’s AfD leading the way
News 24 Apr 2019 - 13:24 Consequences of 2018 drought linger as Germans increasingly see climate as major issue
News 18 Apr 2019 - 15:15 Govt Energiewende report: “enormous efforts needed” in transport and buildings
News 12 Apr 2019 - 13:45 Wide alliance calls for general speed limit on German autobahn for safety and climate
News 12 Apr 2019 - 13:40 Fully renewables-based global energy system possible by 2050, at lower cost – study
News 9 Apr 2019 - 12:40 German finance minister lays out vision for climate policies including changes to taxes, levies