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The Clean Energy Wire produces and enables first-class journalism about the energy transition in Germany and beyond.
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Factsheets

CLEW Factsheets explain key aspects of the energy transition and provide an overview of current issues.

04 Apr 2019 | Kerstine Appunn

National climate measures and European emission trading: Assessing the ‘waterbed effect’

#Coal #Climate & CO2 #Cost & Prices
04 Jul 2019 | Benjamin Wehrmann, Julian Wettengel

Implementing Germany’s coal exit proposal – the road ahead

#Coal #Elections & Politics
17 May 2019 | Sven Egenter, Benjamin Wehrmann

German commission proposes coal exit by 2038

#Coal #Climate & CO2 #Fossil fuels #Policy
07 Aug 2018 | Kerstine Appunn

Germany’s three lignite mining regions

#Coal #Fossil fuels
13 Dec 2018 | Benjamin Wehrmann

Germany’s coal exit commission

#Coal #Climate & CO2 #Fossil fuels
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Dossiers

CLEW Dossiers provide in-depth analysis on the main topics of the energy transition.

20 Feb 2019 | Sören Amelang, Kerstine Appunn, Sven Egenter, Benjamin Wehrmann, Julian Wettengel

Europe's largest economy aims to exit coal to reach climate goals

#Coal
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News

Our news articles offer comprehensive coverage of the latest developments in Germany’s energy transition.

19 Aug 2019 | Freja Eriksen

Funds for structural change in German coal regions in dispute – state premiers call for clarity

#Coal #Elections & Politics
16 Aug 2019 | Julian Wettengel

NGOs present climate action package, call on German govt for more speed

#Coal #Climate & CO2
15 Aug 2019 | Freja Eriksen

Opencast coal mining dries out Germany's embattled Hambach Forest – study

#Coal #Climate & CO2
16 Aug 2019 | Noah Gordon

East German state elections pose litmus test for coal exit plans

#Coal #Elections & Politics
13 Aug 2019 | Julian Wettengel

Conservative party head opposes faster coal exit

#Coal
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