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The Face of Germany’s Climate Strikes

Berlin Observer

The 22-year-old student Luisa Neubauer is often referred to as “Germany’s Greta.” Yet Neubauer is a force of her own.

Climate Children Should Be Seen, Not Heard

Berlin Observer

Conservatives who belittle the Fridays for Future climate protests do so at their own peril.

Tepid on Climate Change

Berlin Policy Journal March/April 2019

Following years of German inaction, a government commission has drawn up a timetable for phasing out coal. But Angela Merkel’s record on climate has …

“Why Are You Still Here?”

Eye on Europe

The UK and the US are taking their time leaving the EU and the Paris climate accords respectively.

Feeling the Heat

Going Renewable

Even though rarely discussed, climate change is one factor exacerbating the present refugee crisis engulfing Europe.

What US Climate Policymakers Can Learn From Germany

Going Renewable

With US President Barack Obama and the 2016 Democratic presidential candidates rolling out their climate change strategies, now is a good time to take a look at what has worked – and what has not – in Germany and the rest of Europe.

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Out Now: May/June 2020 Issue



+++ The coronavirus crisis has brought Europe and the rest of the world to a standstill. What are the effects of the pandemic on international affairs? The future of the EU depends on how it handles the crisis, argues Daniela Schwarzer. Much is riding on the German EU presidency. David Goodhart makes the case for a retreat from hyperglobalization, and Richard Sennett foresees big changes coming to our way of life; Efi Koutsokosta profiles Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis; Noah Gordon, in his Carbon Critical column, points out that solar, like oil, has its overcapacity problems; and much more +++

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