GERMANY

Fate of Hambach Forest in the air

German energy company RWE plans to start felling Hambach Forest next month. Its plans have resulted in protests. Police have clashed with environmental activists, whom...

Merkel ally loses party vote

Volker Kauder, who has headed the parliamentary group of Merkel's CDU and Bavarian allies CSU for 13 years, has been voted out. He lost...

Brussels investigates alleged emissions collusion by German automakers

The European Commission on September 18 announced the launch of an investigation into whether German automakers BMW, Daimler, Volkswagen and VW units Audi and...

MARS trims EU maize, sugar beet yields

The European Union’s crop monitoring service announced on September 17 that it has trimmed its outlook for 2018 maize and sugar beet yields. The MARS...

Berlin also preps for no-deal Brexit scenarios

Germany is preparing for all Brexit scenarios, including a no-deal, German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s government said on September 5. A German government spokeswoman made clear...

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