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Germany's 2025 Budget: Nuclear Waste Costs Eclipse Environmental Protection

Germany's 2025 Federal Ministry for the Environment budget allocates €1.4 billion to nuclear waste management, dwarfing the €400 million for nature and environmental protection; Gorleben's cleanup alone costs €33 million, while Asse II remediation demands €206 million, highlighting the long-term fin...

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Record Surge in Wind Turbine Applications in Baden-Württemberg

Over 1,100 wind turbine construction applications were submitted in Baden-Württemberg between May and June due to an expiring federal simplification process, exceeding the current 803 operational turbines and potentially enabling the state to reach its renewable energy goals by 2030.

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Spanish Anti-Blackout Decree Fails in Congress Amidst Political Instability

Due to a surprising coalition of opposition parties, Spain's anti-blackout decree aimed at preventing future electricity crises and attracting €3 billion in renewable energy investments failed to pass Congress on Tuesday, jeopardizing Spain's energy future and exposing the government's political ins...

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Renewable Energy Capacity Soars to Record High in 2024

The UN reports that renewable energy, especially solar and wind, is now the cheapest and fastest option for new energy production, with 2024 seeing a record 582 gigawatts of new capacity added globally, exceeding fossil fuel additions on nearly every continent.

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China's Gigantic Dam Sparks Hydrowarfare Fears

China launched construction of the Motuo Hydropower Station on the Yarlung Zangpo River, expected to generate 300 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity annually, raising concerns in India and Bangladesh about potential water control and hydrowarfare; the project is projected to cost £124 billion.

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Bavaria to Study Underground CO2 Storage for Industrial Emissions

The Bavarian government announced a plan to study underground CO2 storage sites to tackle 7–10 million tons of annual industrial emissions, marking a policy shift despite prior concerns regarding CCS technology.

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Schleswig-Holstein Urges Germany to Stay Course on Renewable Energy

Schleswig-Holstein's Minister of the Environment, Tobias Goldschmidt, urges the German federal government to maintain its course on renewable energy, highlighting the state's substantial wind energy projects (9 GW operational, 4.7 GW planned) and expressing concern over conflicting federal policies ...

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EWE's North Sea Gas Deal Sparks Environmental Controversy

EWE, a German energy supplier, will source natural gas from the North Sea via a deal with One-Dyas, aiming for lower emissions than imported LNG, despite environmental concerns regarding damage to protected reefs and the wasteful use of renewable energy for gas extraction.

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China Begins Construction of World's Largest Hydroelectric Dam in Tibet

China started building the world's largest hydroelectric dam in Tibet on July 19th, 2024, on the Yarlung Tsangpo River, raising concerns in India and Bangladesh about water security and environmental impacts, despite China's claims of ecological protection and local prosperity.

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Clean Energy Dominates Investment, but Uneven Transition Requires Urgent Action

In 2023, renewable energy sources dominated new electricity generation capacity, attracting \$2 trillion in investment, exceeding fossil fuel investment by \$800 billion; however, an uneven transition necessitates six key actions for equitable and accelerated progress.

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Pay-as-you-go Solar Power Offers Lifeline in South Africa's Energy Crisis

In South Africa, where unreliable electricity has caused life-threatening situations and economic hardship, innovative pay-as-you-go solar power systems are providing a lifeline for households and small businesses, improving health outcomes and economic stability.

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BP's New Chairman Faces Pressure Amidst 'Chronic' Failings

BP's new chairman, Albert Manifold, faces immediate pressure to revive the oil giant's fortunes after a shareholder criticized its 'chronic' failings; his appointment, following the early departure of the previous chairman, sparked concerns about it being a 'panic appointment'.

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