Tag: climate
Start-up Electrochaea collects 36 million euros
Electrochaea pilot plant near Copenhagen The start-up has now built several pilot plants on an industrial scale. Source: Electrochaea Dusseldorf The power-to-gas company Electrochaea is about to build a large…
Merz makes clear ship – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
what has Friedrich Merz with the CDU? The answer to this question will influence the political landscape in Germany for many years to come. If the designated party chairman turned…
Not just private capital – How the EU taxonomy also diverts tax money
But taxonomy also affects how tax money is used. And already today. The state development bank KfW has introduced financing products that are based on taxonomy. A spokeswoman said that…
How Norway can help German industry with climate protection
Berlin Per Brevik was not enthusiastic about the project from the start, on which he has now been working for a decade and a half: “In 2005 I thought it…
There are three factors that give airlines courage for the summer of 2022
Frankfurt Once again, there is a Greek letter of concern in the aviation industry. After Delta it is now Omicron. This is the name of the latest variant of the…
Nine reasons for optimism in 2022: The editor-in-chief’s weekly review
Good morning dear readers, I’ll get in touch from Düsseldorf with best wishes for 2022. This new year begins with a contradiction: While the latest Corona variant Omikron is spreading…
Nine reasons for optimism in 2022: The editor-in-chief’s weekly review
Good morning dear readers, I’ll get in touch from Düsseldorf with best wishes for 2022. This new year begins with a contradiction: While the latest Corona variant Omikron is spreading…
AI, space tourism, geoengineering, & Co .: The tech trends for 2022
Dusseldorf When the futurologist Amy Webb takes the stage at the annual South by Southwest conference in Austin, Texas, the room goes quiet. Scientists, entrepreneurs, journalists and tech enthusiasts are…
Greece relies on floating offshore wind farms
Athens Not only sailors appreciate the strong winds around the islands of the Aegean Sea. Now energy companies are also focusing on Greek waters. The government in Athens intends to…
‘Climate’ Regulation Coming to Natural Gas Bills
It has emerged that a new regulation will be made regarding natural gas bills. The regulation, which the government is alleged to be working on, separates the tariffs of citizens…
Germany will probably miss climate targets for 2022 and 2023
Robert Habeck “We will probably still miss our targets for 2022, even for 2023 it will be difficult enough.” (Photo: AP) Berlin Robert Habeck, Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and…
The EU climate policy makes steel more expensive
Berlin A CO2 border adjustment for steel would burden the metalworking industry and increase the risk of companies relocating to non-European countries. This is the result of a study by…
Climate protection needs strong banks
Just a little more than two months after the federal election, the new governing parties SPD, Bündnis 90 / Die Grünen and FDP signed their coalition agreement and elected Olaf…
The transport sector will surprisingly keep to its CO2 budget in 2021
Berlin According to the association, the CO2 budget of the transport sector will fall further to 140 million tons in 2022. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The transport sector emitted 145 million…
How we save the climate and freedoms
Dusseldorf The pandemic taught mankind a lot. For example, how precious freedoms are. Meeting friends, going shopping or being able to travel – all of this was taken for granted…
Traffic light coalition wants to finance climate funds with corona aid
Economics Minister Habeck (left), Chancellor Scholz (center), Finance Minister Lindner (right) Can Corona state aid become the climate fund? With this shift, the traffic light coalition is entering unsafe territory.…
Those were the highlights in 2021
Dusseldorf The first episode went on air in mid-March: Since then, the sustainability podcast Handelsblatt Green has been looking at facts, trends and controversies about sustainability, the climate and the…
Biden’s social and climate package about to end? – Democrat announces no
Washington One of US President Joe Biden’s core domestic political projects may be on the verge of collapse. Despite months of persuasion, the Democrat did not succeed in getting all…
Adding ‘Climate Change’ Course to Curriculum
Turkey has recently increased its moves towards climate change. Now, the Ministry of National Education has taken an important step in this regard and announced that the ‘climate change’ course…
The People of the Year: The Editor-in-Chief’s Weekly Review
Good morning dear readers, on normal days, the Handelsblatt often focuses on facts and figures: GDP Eurozone in Q4, sales multiple in the financing round of the latest unicorn, survey…