Tag: climate fund
How the coalition is exploiting the climate and transformation fund
In order to get out of its financial dilemma, the federal government resorted to a trick that it has been using more and more in recent months: instead of the…
“Postponement of the heating law was more acceptable”
Stephan Harbarth, President of the Federal Constitutional Court “The Federal Constitutional Court has the task of showing the executive and the legislature their limitations. And it fulfills this task“Harbarth explains…
The Federal Constitutional Court is negotiating the 60 billion traffic light trick
A verdict is not expected for a few weeks. But one thing is clear: Should the judges declare the corresponding supplementary budget unconstitutional, that would be financially and politically immense…
The Federal Constitutional Court is negotiating the 60 billion traffic light trick
A verdict is not expected for a few weeks. But one thing is clear: Should the judges declare the corresponding supplementary budget unconstitutional, that would be financially and politically immense…
An EU climate fund would strengthen Europe geopolitically
wind turbine The EU is lagging behind when it comes to its own climate targets. (Photo: dpa) The anti-inflation law “Inflation Reduction Act (IRA)” is not only intended to accelerate…
Lindner threatens ministries with cuts because of billions gap
Christian Lindner in the Federal Cabinet The Federal Minister of Finance is asking his fellow ministers to save because of the budget gaps. (Photo: dpa) Berlin In the budget planning…
“Special Fund Bundeswehr” turns the debt brake into a farce
armed forces A “Special Fund for the Federal Armed Forces” outside the federal budget is intended to enable additional expenditure of 100 billion euros for rapid rearmament. (Photo: imago/Eckehard Schulz)…
The CO2 price is scratching the 100 euro mark
Berlin For months, the price for CO2 certificates in the European Emissions Trading System (ETS) has only known one direction: it is rising. This week it even scratched the EUR…