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International community sends signal for rules-based global marine action

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Carsten Schneider appointed German Environment Minister

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Carsten Schneider mit Ernennungsurkunde neben Bundespräsident Frank-Walter Steinmeier und Bundeskanzler Friedrich Merz

COP29: International Climate Initiative launches 2024 ideas competition

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Ein Mann pflanzt einen Mangroven-Setzling.

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Meeting in Bonn: Climate Club strengthens international cooperation for climate-neutral industry

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Germany cancels over 500,000 emission allowances, securing the positive climate impact of the coal phase-out

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51st meeting of the French-German commission on safety issues in nuclear installations

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EU Member States vote for more vehicle recycling and easier repairs

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Online portal launched today outlining 17 action areas for sustainable major sporting events

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Climate killer methane from organic waste to be reduced worldwide

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COP29: Germany to invest in global resilience and stability with a contribution to the international Adaptation Fund.

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Minister Lemke: "German government sends a strong market signal to boost renewable energy in transport"

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COP29 kicks off in Baku

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Oslo Tropical Forest Forum: accelerating nature restoration to advance climate action

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China and Germany launch Dialogue on Circular Economy and Resource Efficiency

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New Minister and State Secretaries

Porträt Carsten Schneider

Carsten Schneider

Federal Minister

  • Porträt Jochen Flasbarth
    State Secretary

    Jochen Flasbarth

  • Porträt Rita Schwarzelühr-Sutter
    Parliamentary State Secretary

    Rita Schwarzelühr-Sutter

  • Porträt Carsten Träger
    Parliamentary State Secretary

    Carsten Träger

Protecting and strengthening habitats

The Action Plan on Nature-based Solutions for Climate and Biodiversity ensures that ecosystems such as forests, seas and oceans are strengthened, restored and preserved. In this way, they will continue to mitigate climate change naturally and provide habitats for plants and animals. By 2026, a total of four billion euros will be invested in these and other areas.

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