Tag: CO2
EU states agree on stricter CO2 rules for trucks and buses
As of: February 9, 2024 5:29 p.m The federal government has agreed to even stricter CO2 rules for trucks and buses at EU level. Only after the Chancellery got involved…
Agreement in dispute over new CO2 standards for trucks
Federal Government Updated on February 9, 2024, 1:26 p.m The diesel tank of a truck. (symbol image) © Thomas Banneyer/dpa According to Economics Minister Robert Habeck, the economy has invested…
Dispute in the federal government over approval of CO2 limits for trucks
As of: February 7, 2024 7:14 p.m First the supply chain law, now the CO2 regulations for trucks: Once again, an EU-wide project is in danger of being thwarted by…
EU presents climate protection plan – politics
The European Commission wants to consistently continue its climate protection policy, but is making concessions in crucial areas. On the path to becoming the first climate-neutral continent, as outlined by…
CSS technology: Resisting CO₂ under the sea – Economy
Economics Minister Habeck wants to pave the way for CCS technology, in which carbon dioxide is captured and stored in the ground. Critics speak of a false solution that does…
CO2 emissions from new cars higher than stated
As of: January 31, 2024 12:36 p.m According to a study, the difference between manufacturer information and the actual CO2 emissions of new cars has increased significantly. Experts see politics…
Survey shows great skepticism regarding climate money
As of: January 29, 2024 12:39 p.m The climate money planned by the federal government is met with skepticism among the population. Many citizens want it to be used for…
Fire letter: What leading companies expect from politicians
As of: January 27, 2024 6:00 a.m More than 50 companies have written an incendiary letter to politicians – out of concern for the economy, the climate and democracy. Between…
Associations are in favor of CO2 storage
As of: January 10, 2024 10:37 a.m An alliance of environmental associations, unions and industry has spoken out in favor of the controversial storage of CO2 in the earth or…
Business with CO2 certificates – hot air?
exclusive As of: January 10, 2024 6:09 a.m Many companies advertise climate neutrality. This is often made possible by purchasing CO2 credits from other regions of the world. But the…