Svenja Schulze, 53, will be the third woman to hold the post. According to Olaf Scholz, she is the “right person” to head the Ministry of Cooperation and Development, a central ministry for anchoring Germany in the world.” The future Chancellor described his function as follows: “We must ensure that there are good prospects for […]

A ten-year-old goal of raising US $ 100 billion to help developing countries tackle climate change and adapt to its repercussions is unlikely to be reached for two years . That’s the conclusion of a new report by Canada’s Environment Minister Jonathan Wilkinson and German Environment Secretary Jochen Flasbarth presented a week before the start […]

Minister of Environment and Spatial Planning Andrej Vizjak attended the last meeting of the Environment Council held during the Slovenian Presidency of the Council of the EU. The Slovenian Presidency presented a progress report on the negotiations on the proposal for a regulation on batteries and waste batteries, which is an integral part of the […]

What ecological navigation will be proposed to save the climate. We say to save the climate we must tax the rich. The climate wealth tax (ISF) is one of the ecological proposals put forward for the 2022 presidential election. This taxation of the rich, which would take carbon emissions into account, would serve to penalize […]

The government, through the Minister of Environment and Climate Action, João Pedro Soeiro de Matos Fernandes, has decided to increase the amount available under the Environmental fund to encourage the introduction of low-emission vehicles, especially two-wheelers, such as bicycles. By the publication on August 24, 2021, of Dispatch n ° 8363/2021, the Executive amended Dispatch […]

  With the publication of the Fit-for-55 package and the Carbon Cycles Communication, the European Union is taking head-on the biggest challenge of our times: setting Europe on track to mitigate climate change. In all recent EU policy tools, Carbon Capture and Utilisation (CCU) is clearly identified as a key pathway to reduce CO2 emissions […]

Would you say that achieving the EU’s net-zero goals will be virtually impossible without CCUS? The EU’s net-zero goal for 2050 is based essentially on the elimination of almost all greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and in particular on CO2 emissions. To begin with, we need zero-carbon energy supply, clean mobility, and near-zero carbon industrial production, […]