Global CO2 emissions have risen by around 64% since 1995, despite climate conferences and billions in spending.
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Global CO2 emissions have risen by around 64% since 1995, despite climate conferences and billions in spending.
Germany spent EUR 11 billion on international climate finance last year.
Germany paid EUR 21.4 billion in CO2 taxes last year.
The European Commission's revenues from the Emissions Trading System alone amounted to more than €43 billion last year.
The CBAM carbon border mechanism now brings more than €1 billion in additional revenue per year to the EU budget.
According to a study, up to 250,000 jobs are at risk in the German automotive industry alone.
The Dieselgate scandal cost Volkswagen more than 32 billion euros.
Last year, 21 billion euros were taken from German companies through the ETS.
Pharmaceutical and cosmetic manufacturers are required to pay at least 80% of the costs of the fourth cleaning stage.
In 2024 alone, around 919,000 illegally staying persons were detected in the European Union.