Published: November 12th, 2021,
Last updated: May 28th, 2025
The final spurt at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow has past and key issues are still unresolved. Germany’s chief negotiator Jochen Flasbarth is nevertheless optimistic. In an interview with Lukas Scheid and Timo Landenberger, the BMU State Secretary welcomes China’s new climate protection ambitions and calls for a date for the global coal phase-out.
Jochen Flasbarth is State Secretary of the BMU and Chief Negotiator for Germany at COP26
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