Germany

Germany

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🧍‍♂🧍‍♀️ 83,783,900 🏭 Annual emissions 759.00 mt CO2 EuropeG7

Germany's Climate Change Impact

Positive

  • 🎉 Pledge net zero by 2045 (draft proposal)
  • 🚗 Ban ICE (diesel and petrol) vehicles by 2030
  • 🌞 Uses solar power (7%)
  • 🍃 Uses wind power (20%)
  • 🌊 Uses hydro power (3%)
  • 🌅 Other renewables power (~8%)

Negative

  • ⚖️ Net zero pledge still not in law
  • 😠 Electricity from renewable sources too low (40%)
  • 🤬 Electricity from fossil fuels too high (47.43%)
  • 🤮 28% of electricity still from coal
  • 🛢 Electricity from oil (4%)
  • ⛽ Electricity from natural gas (14%)
  • ☢️ Uses nuclear power (12%)

Percentages rounded from 2019 data.

📈 Germany is rank 66 out of 195 countries for Climate Change.

How would you rate Germany's Environmental Impact?

Is the Germany part of the IEA (International Energy Agency)?

Yes, Germany is part country member of the IEA, working together in partnership on tackling the emerging energy challenges.

What is Germany's renewable vs fossil fuel energy mix?

Germany uses 40% energy from renewable sources compared to 47.43% energy from fossil fuel sources.

Germany's Climate Change Action

A list of some of Germany's common climate change questions.

Have Germany's government pledged to ban diesel and petrol cars?

Yes, Germany have plans to ban ICE cars by 2030.


Have Germany's government pledged to be a net zero country?

Yes, Germany have pledged to be a net zero country by 2045.


Does Germany's electricity mix still contain coal?

Yes, Germany's electricity does still contain coal as part of the countries energy mix.

Does Germany's generate nuclear electricity?

Yes, Germany's does generate nuclear electricity.

Germany's Climate Change Resources

National Climate Change Entity

Are you looking for your countries department for action against climate change? If so, the website below is Germany's dedicated environment and global warming resource. We encourage everyone to put pressure on local and national government's to put climate change high on their priority and to push forward with climate positive laws.

Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy

Germany's Comparison Against Countries

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