In brief | 15 April '25
Copernicus/WMO:
During the year, there was a striking east-west contrast in climate conditions, with extremely dry and often record-warm conditions in the east, and warm but wet conditions in the west.
NY Times:
Beijing suspends exports of certain rare earth minerals and magnets that are crucial for the world鈥檚 car, semiconductor and aerospace industries.
DLR:
Measurements provide new insights into the climate impact of contrails produced by H2 combustion.聽
Fraunhofer IZM:
"Dauerpower" inverter by Fraunhofer, Porsche, Bosch said to be "new benchmark for high-end electric sports cars."
New Climate Institute:
"Rather than fostering equal and mutually beneficial alliances, the focus lies squarely on Germany鈥檚 own interests."
Reuters:
The A-Nord line will bring northern wind power to industry centre North-Rhine Westphalia.