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Greens threaten to block other legislation in retaliation for liberals pulling brakes on their pet project
Vice-chancellor’s unpopularity contrasts with the adulation he enjoyed for many years
Saga has cast a pall over Robert Habeck’s climate agenda and badly damaged his standing with German public
Government support for ‘flagship project’ unlocks big investment by Swedish start-up
Committee hearing adds to pressure on economy minister who is facing scrutiny over unpopular heating law
Disagreements between three governing parties escalate over offices and climate initiatives
Push for tougher EU-wide rules after scale of trade in banned products via third countries is revealed
European officials complain that domestic content requirements in US act run counter to WTO rules
Bruno Le Maire and Robert Habeck prepare to meet US officials amid tensions over subsidies
He helped get the Greens into government, but Putin’s war threw everything he stood for into question
Two most powerful EU member states call on Washington to extend electric vehicle benefits to European manufacturers
Scholz imposes deal on coalition partners keeping all three remaining facilities running
Deputy chancellor says €200bn package will help protect whole EU economy
Economy minister says 2 out of 3 facilities set to close at end of year will now be available until April if necessary
Economy minister Robert Habeck describes trend as ‘alarming’ for country’s Mittelstand
Berlin says the commodity has become ‘scarce’ as planned work on Nord Stream 1 threatens efforts to build stores
Deputy chancellor warns of ‘serious’ situation as Italy, Austria and Slovakia report more supply reductions
EU struggles to find compromise over plan to impose embargo on buying oil from Moscow
Brussels considers next sanctions as Berlin economy minister cautions consumers will feel strain
‘Shock absorber’ measures will offer some relief to companies struggling with higher costs
German federal energy regulator forced to act over ‘unclear’ legal relationships of gas supplier
MoU agreed to deliver 5mn tonnes of carbon-free fuel to Germany and the Netherlands
Moscow confident Europe needs Russian gas and Gazprom has option to send supplies via alternative routes
From the Ukraine crisis to a fourth Covid wave, the incoming coalition faces an expanding in-tray
Two rivals who became kingmakers are both eyeing Berlin’s finance ministry
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