Governing the future of aerospace, the maritime industry and tourism European Mobility Atlas 2021 After the German federal elections in September 2021, the Greens joined a government coalition with the Social Democrats and the Liberals. MdBs Dr. Anna Christmann and Claudia Müller are respectively the new Federal Government Coordinators of German Aerospace Policy, and for the Maritime Industry and for Tourism. Philipp Cerny and Martin Keim conducted a joint interview to find out more about their priorities and thoughts. By Philipp Cerny and Martin Keim
Aviation: Flying Green - A Nice Dream European Mobility Atlas 2021 Suddenly, the skies were blue. The Covid-19 lockdown grounded the majority of flights, and analysts say that it could take years for aviation to get back to normal. By Magdalena Heuwieser
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Negotiation matters The EU wanted to exert international pressure to speed up the reduction of carbon emissions in air traffic. However, it failed because its climate policy met with existing conflicts of interest. By Dietmar Bartz
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Magic numbers: How to meet emissions targets without cutting emissions Aviation is a good example of how emissions reduction targets can be met without cutting emissions. By Barbara Unmüßig , Lili Fuhr and Thomas Fatheuer
