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Germany to bury nuclear waste but toxic dispute unresolved

Germany to bury nuclear waste but toxic dispute unresolved

Tired Earth October 31, 2024

In the future, atomic waste will be encased in concrete for eternity at the subterranean Konrad repository, said project manager....

EU rules on e-fuels threaten to create ‘CO2 tourism’

EU rules on e-fuels threaten to create ‘CO2 tourism’

Tired Earth June 08, 2024

German Transport Minister Volker Wissing (FDP/Renew) warned EU rules risked creating “CO2 tourism”, where liquified CO2 from Europe would be....

Time for a new Franco-German engine, but let’s make it hybrid

Time for a new Franco-German engine, but let’s make it hybrid

Tired Earth May 25, 2024

The Franco-German engine needs an overhaul to adapt to the realities of today’s Europe. These two very different sources of....

German steel plants needed for democracy, economy minister says

German steel plants needed for democracy, economy minister says

Tired Earth May 18, 2024

German Economy Minister Robert Habeck (Greens) has defended the country’s billion-euro investments into green steel plants, saying it was needed....

Austria’s farming, economy ministers urge von der Leyen to delay EU anti-deforestation law

Austria’s farming, economy ministers urge von der Leyen to delay EU anti-deforestation law

Tired Earth April 30, 2024

Austria’s agriculture and economy ministers have urged European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to postpone the implementation of the....

German Green’s minister Robert Habeck under fire over 2022 nuclear shutdown

German Green’s minister Robert Habeck under fire over 2022 nuclear shutdown

Tired Earth April 28, 2024

German economic and environment ministries, held by the Greens, have been accused of mishandling the shutdown of the country’s last....

Botswana vows to send 20,000 elephants to Germany in hunting row

Botswana vows to send 20,000 elephants to Germany in hunting row

Tired Earth April 03, 2024

The Botswanan president on Tuesday (2 April) threatened to send 20,000 elephants to Germany in a dispute over the import....

Coal phase-out: Germany shuts down 15 coal-fired power plants

Coal phase-out: Germany shuts down 15 coal-fired power plants

Tired Earth April 02, 2024

Germany shut down 15 coal-fired power plants over Easter to ensure that the country would meet its climate neutrality targets,....