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Germany urged to tackle climate change with speed limits

Among proposals to limit carbon emissions from road traffic are speed restrictions on Germany's autobahns.

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Germany tests first eHighway autobahn

Germany's first real-time test of electrified trucks fed via overhead cables amid heavy motorway traffic has begun near Frankfurt. The Environment Ministry hopes the project could contribute to climate-neutral haulage.

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UN climate talks face growing backlash over corporate influence and stalled action

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Extreme heat and wildfires surge across southern Europe as temperatures break records

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EU ocean protection plan draws fire for weak enforcement and lack of binding goals

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Wildfire smoke from Canada continues to choke U.S. cities as climate patterns worsen

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