Germany's Climate Protection measures are barely on target

Germany has managed to meet its climate target for 2025. But only just.

Key takeaways

Quick scan — what you need to know:

• Germany has managed to meet its climate target for 2025.
• But only just.
• Environment Minister Schneider is calling for greater efforts, yet there are signs of a rift within the government.

Background

What led here, in plain terms:

• But only just.
• Environment Minister Schneider is calling for greater efforts, yet there are signs of a rift within the government.

Why it matters

Why readers and decision-makers should care:

• Environment Minister Schneider is calling for greater efforts, yet there are signs of a rift within the government.
• Germany has managed to meet its climate target for 2025.
• But only just.