Tag: Felix Matthes
CO2 price or heating law? These solutions are possible
Berlin The dispute over the draft of the Building Energy Act (GEG) takes a surprising turn: while the traffic light coalition partners are bickering about the design of the heating…
This is what an industrial electricity price could look like
Aluminum production in Essen The cost of electricity in Germany is far higher than in other industrialized countries. (Photo: dpa) Berlin, Brussels The high electricity prices in Germany are a…
Longer AKW runtime could reduce the price of electricity noticeably
Nuclear power plant Isar 2 A study by the University of Erlangen predicts that longer-running nuclear power plants could reduce the price of electricity by up to 19 percent. (Photo:…
Robert Habeck tries to break free
Rehden natural gas storage facility The gas storage facilities in Germany are relatively full. But that’s not enough if Russia stops deliveries altogether. (Photo: dpa) Berlin, Dusseldorf Federal Minister of…
There are no longer any bans on thinking for the Greens
Ricarda Lang in Norway Appointments at Norcem and Equinor would have given her “exciting insights”, writes Lang on Instagram Berlin Ricarda Lang shows up on Instagram with a red safety…
There are no longer any bans on thinking for the Greens
Ricarda Lang in Norway Appointments at Norcem and Equinor would have given her “exciting insights”, writes Lang on Instagram Berlin Ricarda Lang shows up on Instagram with a red safety…
Who really benefits from the tank discount
Berlin, Dusseldorf In the debate about the tank discount, Federal Minister of Economics Robert Habeck (Greens) has spoken out with a new proposal in view of the ever-rising fuel prices.…
The EU Commission wants to plunder emissions trading
Markus Krebber and Felix Matthes Felix Matthes (right) is a German environmental economist. Together with RWE board member Markus Krebber, they assess European emissions trading. (Photo: Caro/Oberhaeuser) There are not…
Why climate protection could become a bottomless pit
Berlin In 2019, the federal government spent 1.9 billion euros on promoting energy-efficient building refurbishment. A year later it was already 8.6 billion euros, and last year it was 18…
These 50 innovators are fighting climate change
50 pioneers Germany’s decisive advantage in the fight against climate change are the many bright minds who work on this topic. Dusseldorf Anyone who sees climate protection only as a…
These 50 innovators are fighting climate change
50 pioneers Germany’s decisive advantage in the fight against climate change are the many bright minds who work on this topic. Dusseldorf Anyone who sees climate protection only as a…