Global green

Solar and wind energy accounted for 90% of all newly installed "green" capacities

Environmental crime is one of the most profitable and fastest growing areas of international criminal activity with an annual turnover of over €200 billion

The ship is 18 kilometers from the coastline

Future generations will not be able to cope with the changed environment

Solar panels and heat pumps are compatible all year round

The bank will offer a "green premium" for renewable hydrogen produced in the EU

China has opposed the carbon tax for years

Buildings in the EU account for 40% of energy consumption and 36% of greenhouse gas emissions

The largest number of proposed initiatives relate to climate and environment

EU member states have to ensure new annual energy savings on average of 1.49% of final consumption

Financing will be available for large energy-intensive companies, medium-sized enterprises and small businesses

Environmental groups praised the program