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To read the German version of this blogpost, please go here. When Germany's Parliament, the Bundestag, resumes its session next week, it will consider whether to green light measures that would substantially undermine government support for renewable energy. Already approved by Cabinet in July, the measures are part of a read more...

To read the English version of this blogpost, please go here. Wenn der Bundestag nächste Woche nach der Sommerpause seine Arbeit wieder aufnimmt, wird darüber entschieden, ob Reformen verabschiedet werden, die die staatliche Förderung erneuerbarer Energien erheblich untergraben würden. Die bereits im Juli vom Kabinett verabschiedeten Maßnahmen sind Teil eines read more...

At this press conference during the June Climate Meetings in Bonn, the Climate Action Tracker team presented their latest briefing examining countries' responses to the energy crisis and whether those responses support or hinder the energy transition.

by Sarah Heck, Sofia Gonzales-Zuniga, Ana Missirliu & Janna Hoppe The world has been repeatedly shaken by fossil fuel price spikes, supply disruptions, and geopolitical crises that show how dangerous fossil fuel dependence has become for both the climate and energy security. This current moment - linked to the closure read more...

by Michael Petroni & Finn Hossfeld In October 2025, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) failed to adopt the Net Zero Framework (NZF) measures agreed earlier that year, instead postponing the decision to April 2026 following pressure from the US and Saudi Arabia.The NZF would have marked a major milestone in read more...

By Dr Nandini Das, CAT country lead, India For over three decades, every major global energy shock – from the 2003 Gulf War to the 2008 oil price spike and now renewed crisis in the Middle East which disrupting around 20% of global energy supply – has exposed the same read more...

At this press conference during COP30 in Belém, the Climate Action Tracker team released the latest update of our global warming projections.Date: 13 November 2025Time: 09:00 am Belém timeLocation: Press conference room 2 (COP30) or online

The Climate Action Tracker hosted a virtual event on decarbonising the power sector on 21 May 2025 titled: “Plugging into progress: Evaluating power sector decarbonisation for 1.5°C”. At COP28 in late 2023, governments committed to triple renewables capacity in line with 1.5°C by 2030. This year, they are presenting their read more...

by Michael Petroni, Mia Moisio & Sarah HeckThe EU is at risk of weakening its climate leadership, and its pathway to limit warming to 1.5˚C is in question, as its 2035 NDC is still missing and political divisions threaten to adopt a 2040 commitment that is less ambitious than the read more...

The Chilean government released its draft 2035 NDC for public consultation on 17 January, 2025. The proposed target would be rated "Insufficient" - a downgrade from the CAT's rating for its previous target, as it would widen the gap toward a 1.5˚C pathway.In this draft, the Chilean government proposes to:Limit read more...