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Germany ends row with states over green energy roll-out
2016-06-01 03:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Chancellor Angela Merkel hammered out the framework for a deal with state premiers on Wednesday on reforms to Germany's renewable energy law aimed at curbing the costs and controlling the speed of the future roll-out of green power sources. After a meeting with the leaders of Germany's 16 states that stretched into the early hours of Wednesday, the government agreed to limit the expansion of onshore wind at 2.8 gigawatts in capacity per year, equivalent to about 1,000 wind turbines. In addition,...
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Germany to provide 100m in aid to dairy farmers
2016-06-01 01:00:00| Food Processing Technology
The German Government intends to offer 100m in aid to help dairy farmers cope with falling milk prices.
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Four dead after severe floods hit southern Germany
2016-05-30 13:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: Four people died and several more were injured in southern Germany after violent storms with torrential rains caused severe flooding, authorities said. One of those killed was a 13-year-old girl who was hit by a train on Sunday while seeking shelter from the rain under a railway bridge. A 12-year-old boy who was with her was not physically injured but had to receive trauma counselling, police in the city of Aalen said. In Schwäbisch Gmünd near Stuttgart, a volunteer firefighter died on Sunday...
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Sweden and Germany must keep Vattenfalls coal in the ground
2016-05-26 11:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Home: Vattenfall, a EURbillion energy company 100% owned by Sweden, plans to sell some of the EUs most polluting coal plants and mines in Germany to Czech company EPH. On Tuesday, the Swedish parliament debated the deal. Government is expected to decide whether or not to approve it before the end of the summer. Having emerged as a world leader from the Paris negotiation in December of last year, this issue is set to test and define Swedens international reputation on the environment. It remains...
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European Fast-E project launches; 278 fast-charging points in Germany and Belgium
2016-05-25 17:56:05| Green Car Congress
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