Lithium batteries, PV modules, fuel cells: The industrial world turns into green. Europe has to find its own way. Although it has to be a way of cooperation with strategic partners and smart diversification, it's as good a chance of becoming strategically autonomous.

Green Industry: From Zero to Hero

The long-term goal of decarbonizing Europe’s energy supply across sectors…


Kartenhaus der grünen Taxonomie

Kartenhaus grüne Taxonomie

Im Juni 2020 haben EU-Kommission, Europäisches Parlament und Rat – im…


Prof. Dr. Vöpel ist Vorstand des Centrums für Europäische Politik (cep).

"Mehr Klimakapitalismus wagen"

cep-Vorstand Henning Vöpel im Deutschlandfunk-Interview Zum Interview…


The Challenge of Upscaling Green Hydrogen in Europe

The goal of climate neutrality by 2050 is a central long-term challenge for the…


Europe’s climate standards are far higher than those in many other regions of the world. In order to safeguard EU products from cheap competition, Brussels is advocating a so-called “carbon toll” (CBAM).

Why the EU Should Abandon Its Unilateral “Carbon Toll”

The EU is sticking to its plans to unilaterally introduce a “carbon toll”, the…


Since 2020 he is at the top of Italy's major bank UniCredit. Pier Carlo Padoan warns of possible consequences due to exploding energy prices and explains why, nonetheless, he does not fear inflation.

Former Italian Minister
Does Not Fear Inflation

Mr. Padoan, in a recent interview, you said that an extreme right-wing…


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A New EU, a New World?

Paolo Gentiloni is an Italian politician of the Democratic Party (Partito…


Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann und Waffenlieferungen

„Merkel hat uns einen Bärendienst erwiesen"

Strack-Zimmermann kritisiert Angela Merkels Politik scharf und findet, dass…


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How to Regain
Europe's Energy Sovereignity

Energy Security, Sovereignty and Resilience War is back in Europe. In addition…


Tobias Lindner: Energiepolitik ist Außenpolitik

Außenstaatsminister Tobias Lindner:
"Energiepolitik ist Sicherheitspolitik"

Herr Lindner, wie stark hat der Ukraine-Krieg die EU bereits jetzt verändert?…