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Coronavirus-hit carmakers urge EU to pull legislative handbrake
From EURACTIV By Sam Morgan | EURACTIV.com The car industry has warned Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and climate chief Frans Timmermans that the coronavirus will disrupt plans to…
German parliament approves climate protection plan
From DW Germany’s parliament voted on Friday to formally accept most of a climate protection packet. The legislation aims to cut Germany’s greenhouse gas emissions to 55% of the 1990…
Germany’s Giant Windmills Are Wildly Unpopular
From Bloomberg Local politics are a bigger problem for renewable energy growth than competition from fossil fuels. By Leonid Bershidsky October 31, 2019, 12:00 AM EDT Despite their surging popularity…
With Gazprom’s Nord Stream 2, Putin Is Getting Ready to Put the Screws on Europe
From Foreign Policy The new pipeline won’t deliver energy security. It will make the EU more dependent on a capricious Russia. By Mikhail Korchemkin| October 7, 2019, 6:24 PM There…
Most Germans do not compromise on holidays for climate:survey
From Xinhua Source: Xinhua| 2019-06-18 22:11:17|Editor: xuxin BERLIN, June 18 (Xinhua) — A large majority of Germans said that the current climate debate has no influence on this year’s holiday…
The decline of Weather Dependent Renewables in Europe: 2008 – 2018
Reposted from edmhdotme Introduction The EurObserv’ER organisation publishes data annually on all types of EU28 Renewable installations and their productivity. EurObser’ER is backed by the EU and promotes the transition…
Why Germany’s Green Party Is So Strong: A Wake-Up Call
From The GWPF Date: 27/05/19 Rainer Zitelmann, Tichys Einblick The Greens have long been defining the cultural and political agenda in Germany. The more the other parties have been currying…
Germany tests its first ‘electric highway’ for trucks
From Engadget Surprise: it’s on an Autobahn. Jon Fingas, @jonfingas 05.12.19 in Transportation Germany is joining the ranks of those countries betting on “electric highways” to foster eco-friendly trucking. The…
Why Did France Just Save Nord Stream 2?
From Forbes Why Did France Just Save Nord Stream 2? Dave Keating Contributor Energy What a difference a day makes. Yesterday, things were looking bleak for Russia’s Nord Stream…
Official: Germany Could Slow Phase-Out of Coal
From VOA News Europe Official: Germany Could Slow Phase-Out of Coal February 02, 2019 10:07 PM Reuters FILE – Water vapor rises from the cooling towers of the Jaenschwalde coal-fired…
Planned German coal exit boosts case for Nord Stream 2
From euobserver Anti-coal protest in Germany in June 2018, days ahead of the coal commission’s first meeting. The commission published its report over the weekend (Photo: mw238) By Peter Teffer…
Germany’s Climate Crusade May Put An End To No Speed-Limit Autobahns
From The Daily Caller Michael Bastasch | Energy Editor Your chance to fly down Germany’s famous no speed-limit autobahns may be slipping away if the government decides to move forward…
Can wind and solar replace fossil fuels?
By Richard D. Patton Statements implying that wind and solar can provide 50% of the power to the grid are not difficult to find on the internet. For example, Andrew…
Reasons For Optimism About Climate Hysteria
From Manhattan Contrarian September 22, 2017/ Francis Menton Large numbers of my friends and acquaintances are climate skeptics, and many of them spend a good deal of their time feeling…
Germany Probably Won’t Meet Its Global Warming Goal, Despite Shelling Out $800 Billion For Green Energy
Energy From The Daily Caller Michael Bastasch 2:50 PM 09/22/2017 A recent report claims Germany is not on track to meet its goal to reduce carbon dioxide emissions 40 percent…
The Kaiser Has No Clothes
Examining the Energiewende The Kaiser Has No Clothes From The American Interest After President Donald Trump announced his decision to pull out of the Paris climate accord on June 1st,…
Europe’s climate alarmist policy fiasco leaves EU economy prisoner of foreign energy providers
Guest essay by Larry Hamlin The excellent WattsUpWithThat? article presenting the energy challenges pitting U.S. and Russia’s global dominance in natural gas production thus setting the stage for international business…
New York Times: World’s nations building huge numbers of new coal plants despite emissions growth
By Larry Hamlin, A recent article discussed at Watts Up With That? exposed that many of the world’s largest CO2 emitting nations are proceeding with energy policies involving the building…
Geoengineering approaches to reduce climate change unlikely to succeed
From the EGU: Heavy rainfall events can be more common in a warmer world (Credit: Annett Junginger, distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu) Reducing the amount of sunlight reaching the planet’s surface by…
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