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German government sued for late climate report

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Published: July 18th, 2024,
Last updated: May 28th, 2025

The German Economy Ministry under Minister Robert Habeck is responsible for the timely submission of the climate action report.

On July 1, Environmental Action Germany (DUH) filed another climate lawsuit against the German government before the Berlin Administrative Court for failing to submit its climate action report due on June 30 – an „essential control instrument of the Climate Change Act“ in DUH’s view. The report is „submitted late every year. This means that control can no longer be achieved,“ said lawyer Remo Klinger, who is representing DUH in the matter, at a press conference on Tuesday.

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