Energy Policy - PowerShift

Online-Vortrag: „Wärmewende für Alle“

From Leonel / 14.01.2025 Comments Disabled

Vortrag im Rahmen der Veranstaltungsreihe „Solidarisches Klima“ von Robin Wood. Wie werden Gebäude in Deutschland derzeit beheizt? Was bedeutet Wärmewende und welche Konzepte gibt es dafür? Welche Alternativen zu Öl […]

Energy transition for whom and at whose cost?

From Leonel / 28.11.2024 Comments Disabled

Just Transition Debates in Europe and Colombia Last year, the governments of Germany and Colombia agreed on an energy partnership. German government officials promise benefits for both sides, Colombia's president...

Looking at solar supply chains – understanding risks, shopping responsibly!

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Looking at solar supply chains – understanding risks, shopping responsibly!

From Leonel / 24.11.2024 Comments Disabled

Solar energy is indispensable as a central component of the energy transition in order to cope with the climate crisis. However, the production of solar modules is often associated with social and environmental risks. Thus, a large part of [...]

Opinion on the amendment of the Carbon Dioxide Storage Act

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Opinion on the amendment of the Carbon Dioxide Storage Act

From Neelke Wagner / 12.11.2024 Comments Disabled

The German government plans to make the disposal of carbon dioxide under the North Sea possible. For this purpose, a thousands-kilometre pipeline network for carbon dioxide is to be built throughout Germany. The catch and [...]

(3/3) Just Renewables - Workshop series on the globally equitable expansion of renewable energies

From Leonel / 18.04.2024 Comments Disabled

Without the expansion of renewables, there will be no phase-out of fossil fuels. But renewable does not automatically mean climate-friendly. From environmental damage caused by the extraction of the necessary raw materials to land use conflicts for [...]

(2/3) Just Renewables - Online workshop series on the global equitable expansion of renewable energies

From Leonel / 18.04.2024 Comments Disabled

(1/3) Just Renewables - Online workshop series on the global equitable expansion of renewable energies

From Leonel / 18.04.2024 Comments Disabled

Regenerate instead of exhaust: Why we need to bring energy and raw materials transitions together

From Leonel / 08.04.2024 Comments Disabled

In the summer semester 2024, the Green Office organizes the Studium Generale at the University of Marburg together with Dr. Lukas Wagner. We look at the current state of society, science and [...]

Panel discussion: Energy partnerships on an equal footing? Dangers and Opportunities of Foreign Energy Policy

From Leonel / 30.03.2024 Comments Disabled

The energy crisis in Germany was recently declared over by Federal Minister Robert Habeck. In recent years, the traffic light government has campaigned for numerous ‘energy partnerships’ with other countries and [...]

Position paper: Attention, cost trap: Do not burn hydrogen.

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Position paper: Attention, cost trap: Do not burn hydrogen.

From Leonel / 21.03.2024 Comments Disabled

Since 1 January 2024, the Heat Planning Act has been in force, which grants municipalities a key role in the heat transition. We, more than 200 environmental associations and civil society actors, welcome heat planning as a strategic tool...