Tag:Germany

Waste Management

Germany’s plastic waste exports drop by 51% in last decade

Germany has exported significantly less plastic waste abroad in recent years, the Federal Statistical Office announced in Wiesbaden on Tuesday, June 6, 2023. About 745,100...

Michael Simire - June 6, 2023

Climate Change

Raids across Germany target climate activists

German police and public prosecutor officers on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, searched properties of members of the climate action group, Last Generation, in seven...

Michael Simire - May 24, 2023

Renewable Energy

Nigeria, Germany, UNEP partner on clean energy

Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN), Frankfurt School of Finance and Management as well as United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) are collaborating to disseminate results...

Michael Simire - May 11, 2023

Renewable Energy

Germany unveils ambitious new solar energy strategy

The German government on Friday, May 5, 2023, unveiled plans to co-opt the country’s rooftops and open new spaces in a major expansion of...

Michael Simire - May 5, 2023

Climate Change

Two climate activists to be held for blocking Hamburg bridge

Two Last Generation climate activists are to be held in custody for 10 days after blocking a major bridge across the Elbe River, police...

Michael Simire - March 27, 2023

Renewable Energy

Germany sees deal on combustion engine phase-out before EU summit

Germany is banking on a rapid resolution to the conflict within the European Union over phasing out the internal combustion engine in new cars...

Michael Simire - March 21, 2023

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Environmentalists take legal action against proposed German LNG terminal

Environmental Action Germany (DUH) has filed a lawsuit against the planned construction of an import terminal for liquefied natural gas (LNG) off the Baltic...

Michael Simire - March 7, 2023

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