Transition

Coronavirus and mild winter helps Germany to reach 2020 climate target

Think-tank Agora Energiewende calculates emissions to drop by 50-120m tonnes this year but warns of lower green investments post-crisis

No tourists and empty streets in front of the Brandenburg Gate due to the Coronavirus
No tourists and empty streets in front of the Brandenburg Gate due to the CoronavirusFoto: Maja Hitij/Getty Images
  • Bernd Radowitz
Published 20 March 2020, 15:19Updated 21 March 2020, 11:36
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