What is the real benefit of the German coal phase-out?

© Dominik Rueß / Adobe Stock The coal exit in Germany should reduce CO2 emissions.But is that really so?

By the end of 2038 at the latest, all coal-fired power plants in this country should be shut down. At first glance, this ambitious project sounds like a major advance in terms of climate protection and reduction of CO2 emissions. But is that really so? Researchers have now examined this and analysed the influence of other climate policy measures such as the EU emissions trading. Germany wants [...] The article What does the German coal exit real…