German Authorities Reject 215,000 Carbon Credits Amid Deepening Scandal
A scandal has erupted in Germany surrounding carbon credits, which became even more serious after authorities rejected 215,000 of these credits. This situation raises questions about the integrity of the carbon trading system and how such incidents may affect climate policy both within Germany and beyond.
Continue readingFormer Volkswagen CEO Denies Criminal Charges in Diesel Emissions Scandal
In Germany, former Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn denies all criminal charges related to the widely publicized pollution scandal caused by diesel emissions manipulation. This statement comes amid ongoing court proceedings, where Winterkorn and several other high-ranking company officials are accused of unintentional fraud and data manipulation. According to him, he does not bear responsibility for the company's actions and claims he has never been accused of deliberate fraud.
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