Reducing global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions to net zero by 2050 is necessary to limit the long‐term increase in average global temperatures to 1.5 °C. Today, coal-fired power generation is the largest single source of CO2 emissions. Therefore, tackling emissions from this sector is...

Seit jeher wirken am Gesundheitswesen vielfältige Akteure zusammen. Die Covid-19-Pandemie hat das Mehrebenensystem in die Kritik gerückt: Die EU bündele zu wenig und der Föderalismus führe zu Zersplitterung der Maßnahmen. Der Band betrachtet die Struktur des Gesundheitswesens im Hinblick...

An in-depth look at the energy challenges facing Germany, this book addresses such issues as the phasing out of nuclear power, levelling the playing field for competition in the gas and electricity industries, improved regulation, and environment policies that are working at cross-purposes.

The International Energy Agency's 2002 review of Germany's energy policies and programmes. This edition finds that Germany is pursuing several ambitious objectives in its energy policy, notably cutting greenhouse gas emissions and fully liberalising the electricity and gas markets, while phasing...