Tag: GERMANY
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Germany’s Big Shift: How the New EU Emissions Trading System Will Impact You
Germany is making a major move in its climate strategy, replacing its national emissions trading system (nEHS) with the European Union’s new Emissions Trading System 2 (ETS-2). This transition, set to begin in 2027, is expected to have wide-reaching effects on businesses, households, and the broader economy. What’s Changing? Since 2021, Germany has been regulating…
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Germany: Year Zero – A Cautionary Tale in Climate and Economic Policy
Germany, historically seen as a leader in the fight against climate change, now finds itself at a crossroads. While responsible for only 1.5% of global CO2 emissions, German policymakers aspired to position the nation as a global role model in climate initiatives. However, the country is increasingly viewed not as an example to emulate but…