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The Federal Ministry of Economics does not want to comment on details such as the volume of the guarantee, citing the company's operational and business secrets. [...] SPD, Greens and FDP had argued for months about aid for local manufacturers. Companies suffer from subsidized cheap imports from China. They are calling for support to combat this distortion of competition...
The solar package, which the Bundestag passed last Friday, does not contain any additional support for domestic manufacturers of solar systems - it may not be the last word. [...] FDP fears long-term subsidies From 2026 at the latest, there could be a special segment in the nationwide tenders for new solar parks "that makes it possible to...
after. The coalition’s ranks stood – for once. It was “completely logical” how Economics Minister Robert Habeck (Greens) decided, said the climate policy spokesman for the FDP parliamentary group, Olaf in der Beek, after one of the special committee meetings that were hastily convened in the Bundestag on Friday. The opposition was less tame: there was “distortion of facts instead of...
the traffic light weakens the climate protection law. First, the traffic light parties argued about it for many months, now it's going hop, hop: On Monday, the parliamentary group leaders of the SPD, Greens and FDP announced the agreement on changing the climate protection law and the solar package, and the following week both should be passed by the Bundestag and the Federal Council will be whipped. The traffic light is like...
Newsletter XV 2024 - April 7th to 13th - News+ Shell pleads not guilty
19 Freedom of the market can be restricted However, the Commission's plans go far beyond this... * Climate policy | Climate Protection Act | Transport Minister FDP intrigues in the climate protection law Federal Transport Minister Wissing wants to force the adoption of the new climate protection law by scaring people about large-scale car driving bans. Behind it are...
Newsletter XIV 2024 - March 31st to April 6th - News+ - It's not just Germany that is getting out
and Anti-Semitism”: Young party members protest against Palestine Congress in Berlin Israel haters are planning a Palestine Congress in a week. The youth organizations of the SPD, Union, FDP and Greens are now calling for a joint protest. There is further protest against the “Palestine Congress” planned for April 12th to 14th in Berlin. The youth organizations of the SPD, Union, FDP and Greens...
bursting with extreme forces. Then the parliamentary group leadership around Friedrich Merz (CDU) thought again and returned to the negotiating table with Federal Justice Minister Marco Buschmann (FDP). And now there is already a first draft draft as a working paper on how the Karlsruhe court could be better protected - by incorporating central elements into the Basic Law. In addition...
Newsletter XII 2024 - March 17th to 23rd - News+ Industry should stop whining about Germany
Regulation by the Federal Network Agency. If the state should now not only become a legislator, but also the owner and regulator of the transmission networks, the FDP is primarily critical of this, but they themselves have no better proposal. * United States | UN resolution | Ceasefire UN resolution presented USA calls for "immediate ceasefire" in the Gaza Strip The USA wants Israel...
Newsletter XI 2024 - March 10th to 16th - News+ There is every reason to be afraid of the AfD
Cooperations with the AfD or other far-right parties and groups are due to the CDU. The Rosa Luxemburg Foundation team found 52 cases during the investigation period. The FDP agreed to cooperate in 22 cases, while the Greens only did so five times and were therefore the least likely... * Climate protection | Transport sector | Building sector emissions data 2023:...
Newsletter X 2024 - March 3rd to 9th - News+ More courage would be good
In addition, there is a lack of a concept against high electricity prices. No matter who is in government, whether a Groko is blocking the energy transition or whether parts of a traffic light government, minus especially the FDP, are finally trying to make up for decades-old arrears - the Federal Audit Office always comes to almost the same conclusion. [...] The head of the energy industry association BDEW also draws a different...
Nuclear power could be traded at competitive prices." Many critics of the nuclear phase-out, including CSU boss Markus Söder, Free Voters leader Hubert Aiwanger and large parts of the CDU/CSU, FDP and AfD, repeatedly declare that Germany can only survive permanently with the use of nuclear energy The Federal Network Agency also had low and reliable energy prices last...
The CDU prefers to pretend that it is not a people's party - but a make-a-wish group in the beer tent. That only benefits the AfD. Even in the analysis, the parties are far apart. The Union and FDP believe that Germany primarily has a “competition problem” and that the “location is in danger”. However, the numbers don't show that. In 2023, the Federal Republic recorded a...
is said to have given friends funding for hydrogen projects. An internal audit revealed otherwise - the ministry sees itself as having been deceived. Federal Transport Minister Volker Wissing (FDP) has replaced his hydrogen department head after allegations of nepotism. Wissing has decided to relieve Klaus Bonhoff of his duties with immediate effect, said...
vote for stricter CO₂ rules for trucks and buses The European compromise was in jeopardy until the end because the federal government wanted to back down. The reason was a blockade by the FDP. A majority of EU countries have approved plans for stricter CO₂ standards for trucks and buses. This was announced by the Belgian EU Council Presidency. The project had a short-term...
from 35 percent iron oxide content in the bauxite sludge, as the team reports... * Nuclear lobby | Renewable | WNISR nuclear lobbyist elected to the board of the Renewable Energy Research Association Union and FDP, together with the right-wing radical AFD, are trying to give nuclear energy in Germany a future again. They justify this with currently high electricity prices and a weak expansion of...
Newsletter IV 2024 - January 21st to 27th - Current news + AfD ban: Off to Karlsruhe?
planned joint venture with Rosatom in Germany, but kept the reasons for this secret to this day... * Europe | Lobbying | Supply chain EU supply chain law on the brink of extinction: FDP and business lobby attack draft compromise Shortly before the final vote, the lobby associations' campaigns against the law are taking a sharp tone - this is shown by unpublished letters...
urgent appeal to Finance Minister Lindner. It's about socially just climate policy. 16 associations have jointly written an open letter to Federal Finance Minister Christian Lindner (FDP). They are demanding that the climate money be paid out during this legislative period. The letter is available exclusively to SPIEGEL. At the weekend, the minister said in an interview that...
Victor Klemperer - Holocaust survivor - analyzed this approach during the Nazi regime... * Peasant protests | bureaucracy | Vehicle tax Before the final rally during farmers' protests, FDP leader Lindner offers farmers relief Berlin · Despite the massive protests, the government does not want to make any further concessions to the farmers: the planned, gradual dismantling will remain...
Newsletter I 2024 - January 1st to 6th - News+ - The necessary change needs more support
According to Federal Finance Minister Christian Lindner, this should be reviewed. Due to inflation expectations, the standard rate of citizen's money rose sharply on January 1st, the FDP politician told the "Stuttgarter Zeitung" and the "Stuttgarter Nachrichten". "Therefore, the calculation method must be checked so that inflation is not overestimated." The social association...
Scholz is someone who has a lot of experience with government apparatus. And Christian Lindner? Well, Lindner. These days it is easy for many people to blame all the traffic light failures in climate protection on the FDP, the eternal naysayers. Also because it has so obviously deliberately delayed climate policy measures. But that would be too easy. Because the failure of the traffic light in climate policy, and...