Decarbonization: What German and Chinese • Table.Briefings

Research and promotion of renewables are still on the list of the science academies of Germany and China: Solar park in Xinjiang province.

The highest scientific bodies in Germany and China have called for increased efforts to decarbonize all sectors. This includes more research, more cooperation, a carbon price, funding for renewables and CCS, social compensation and more transparency.

The German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina and the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) have reaffirmed their cooperation and called for effective steps towards decarbonization in a „Berlin Declaration.“ At the „Science for Future“ conference on „On the Path to Carbon Neutrality“ in Berlin on Monday and Tuesday, chairmen Gerald Haug and Jianguo Hou signed the paper and reaffirmed a statement from 2019.

Decarbonization: What German and Chinese science academies call for

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