New coal law will be ‘canary in a coal mine’ moment for German presidency

As Germany takes the helm of the EU, its problematic coal law risks sending out the wrong signals, writes Riccardo Nigro. This article was originally published in Euractiv The German presidency of the EU could not have started at more crucial times. While Europe gears up to recover from the Corona health crisis and economic shock, the climate emergency has become increasingly pressing – May 2020 was the hottest month on record – and according to the IEA the world … Continue reading New coal law will be ‘canary in a coal mine’ moment for German presidency