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CWC Immense For German Football: 'Enhances The International Reputation...'
News18
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July 4, 2025
Last Updated:July 04, 2025, 11:21 IST The 2025 FIFA Club World Cup is key for German football, with Bayern vs. PSG and Dortmund vs. Real Madrid in the quarterfinals. Bayern Munich will next face PSG. (AP Photo) The 2025 FIFA Club World Cup holds...
Climate Commission rejects allegations of corruption in energy transition funding
IOL
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Banele Ginindza|Published 11 minutes ago 3min The Presidential Climate Commission (PCC) has poured cold water on a report by advocacy group Open Secrets, which accuses consultancy firms and their intertwined relationships with business interests...
The Russia Problem Threatening Germany’s Government
Foreign Policy
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The incumbent Social Democratic Party (SPD) suffered a disastrous result in Germany’s February election. Chancellor Olaf Scholz was forced to step aside, and the SPD entered into a governing coalition with the victorious conservative Christian...
Germany supports cross-border gas deal with Netherlands
World Energy News - Connecticut
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The German cabinet backed a deal on Wednesday with the Netherlands that would support the extraction of gas from a reservoir located in the North Sea. Berlin is looking to increase its domestic gas production. After the Ukraine conflict and...
German castle now hosting brick-red PV system
pv-magazine
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July 2, 2025
A castle in Bavaria, Germany, has installed a brick-red PV system using colored solar modules from Italy-based FuturaSun. The project was enabled by a recent amendment to Bavaria’s Monument Protection Act, allowing solar on heritage buildings....
Germany agrees to joint gas extraction project with the Netherlands in Wadden Sea
Clean Energy Wire
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July 2, 2025
The German government has greenlit a project with the Netherlands to exploit natural gas resources in the North Sea. The agreement implements a proposal from the coalition treaty between the conservative Christian Democrats (CDU) and the Social...
Climate visas, curing HIV and a coastal city conundrum
Landscape News
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July 2, 2025
Want to get the ThinkLandscape digest in your inbox? Sign up here. If you’re in the northern hemisphere, there’s a decent chance that it’s hot where you are right now. (Or, if you’re in the southern hemisphere, give it a couple of months.) This...
Elliot Anderson knocking on the England door is testament to Forest's growth environment
The New York Times
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July 4, 2025
Before he signed for Newcastle United at the age of eight, Elliot Anderson was occasionally coached by Paul Gascoigne at Wallsend Boys Club. Wallsend is a footballing institution in the North East, with Peter Beardsley, Alan Shearer and Michael...
NGX secures funding to launch climate programme
Punch
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July 3, 2025
Nigerian Exchange Group has secured multi-billion naira funding from DEG Impulse gGmbH, a subsidiary of the German Development Finance Institution, to implement its flagship NGX Net-Zero Programme (N-Zero). In a statement made available to our...
Germany updates: Merz backs not flying rainbow flag
Deutsche Welle
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July 2, 2025
07/02/2025July 2, 2025 Germany Chancellor Friedrich Merz has supported a move not to fly the rainbow flag — a symbol of the LGBTQI+ community — on the Reichstag building in Berlin during Pride celebrations. Days ago, Bundestag PresidentJulia...
COP30 CEO Calls for 'Realistic' Expectations for UN Climate Talks
Newsweek
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July 3, 2025
The CEO for this year's COP30 climate talks in Brazil used an appearance at a Newsweek London Climate Action Week event to manage expectations for the highly anticipated United Nations gathering in her country in November. "We need to be realistic...
Mediterranean: The hotspot of climate change
Tornos News
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July 3, 2025
In the wake of the heat wave in Germany in recent days, the German press is intensely concerned with the manifestations of climate change and its implications for the economy. So, in the current climate, let's look at some of these publications...
Fact check: What we know about the link between climate change and heatwaves
Euronews
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July 2, 2025
Several European countries are set to see the mercury soar again on Wednesday as high-pressure zones persist across the continent. Experts are warning that sweltering temperatures are becoming the norm. “Extreme heat is no longer a rare event - it...
Germany to face delay in payment of €5.5b in EU climate funding
Daily Finland
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Germany could receive billions in European Union climate funding later than planned after it missed a deadline for accessing funding worth €5.3 billion, reported dpa. The government in Berlin had until Monday to submit a proposal to the European...
German Firms Eye Growth in Sri Lanka despite Global Headwinds
Lanka News Web
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July 2, 2025
German-affiliated companies in Sri Lanka are expressing renewed confidence in the country’s economic trajectory, despite facing turbulent global economic conditions, according to the Spring 2025 AHK Business Barometer released by the Delegation of...
‘Made in Germany’ – DT promises sovereign enterprise cloud under new T Cloud brand
RCR Wireless News
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July 3, 2025
In sum – what to know: Unified cloud – Deutsche Telekom is consolidating its B2B cloud services under the T Cloud umbrella, offering public and private cloud solutions through a centralized platform for enterprise clients. Leadership change – Lars...
Turkey passes first 'far from ideal' climate change bill as heatwave ravages country
Middle East Eye
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July 3, 2025
Turkey has passed its first "far from ideal" climate law even as the country is racked by a heatwave that has caused widespread wildfires. The new law introduces the first legally binding framework to implement the 2015 Paris Agreement in Turkey....
Albanese Government Must Act, CSIRO Research Fuels Calls For Deep Sea Mining Moratorium
Scoop
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As the peak international body on deep sea mining begins a three-week meeting, CSIRO has released a series of reports commissioned by mining proponent The Metals Company (TMC) that underscore the severe environmental risks and scientific...
Do international carbon credits fight climate change?
The Straits Times
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July 3, 2025
BRUSSELS - The European Commission has proposed an EU climate target for 2040 that allows countries to count carbon credits bought from developing nations towards the EU goal for the first time. Here's what that means, and why the EU move on...
Germany tests airborne electromagnetic warfare
Defence Blog
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July 1, 2025
A coalition of German defense companies has successfully conducted the country’s first live airborne demonstration of electromagnetic warfare capabilities, simulating the disruption of enemy air defense systems to enable the safe evacuation of...