Germany was long considered to be ahead of the pack on climate, but does that hold true under chancellor Friedrich Merz?During his short visit to the UN COP30 summit in Brazil last week, German ...

Germany experienced nearly twice as many days of extreme heat in the past year as it would have without climate change, according to a new analysis published on Friday. The report was written by the ...

The ruling ends a nearly two-year long legal battle and requires the German government to act. View on euronews ...

In recent years, Democratic politicians have shifted their focus to affordability, low energy prices and immediate economic ...

BERLIN, Sept 29 (Reuters) - Germany provided a record 11.8 billion euros ($13.81 billion) for international climate financing in 2024, Germany's ministries for environment and international ...

HAMM, Germany (AP) — A German court ruled against a Peruvian farmer on Wednesday in a landmark climate lawsuit which activists say opens the door for major greenhouse gas emitters to be held ...

After eight years of legal proceedings, the Hamm Higher Regional Court has issued its final judgment in the Lliuya v. RWE AG case. The court dismissed the appeal by Mr. Luciano Lliuya without allowing ...

BRASILIA (Reuters) - Germany and Brazil committed on Thursday to a joint stance on climate change, a move that puts the largest economies in Europe and Latin America on the same page ahead of global ...

A protester demands climate justice in front of the Higher Regional Court in Hamm, Germany, ahead of the verdict in the climate lawsuit brought by Peruvian farmer Luciano Lliuya against German energy ...

Explore the emerging landscape of climate change liability cases. Learn how recent rulings, like the Peruvian Farmer case, could reshape corporate accountability.

The scientific journal Nature retracted an influential paper that overestimated the economic toll of climate change – but not until after central banks around the world had used it to create risk ...

In a remarkable United Nations address, the president lashed out at wind turbines, environmentalists and allies around the world while dismissing the dangers of climate change. By Somini Sengupta and ...