Leon Leuser

@leonleuser.bsky.social

Dad of two Working on climate, energy and economic transformation 🇫🇷🇩🇪 European living in Moabit

List of countries not subjected to tariffs: Russia Belarus North Korea Cuba They apparently took the time to impose tariffs on several uninhabited islands, so the omissions are extra noteworthy. If you spot others please flag!

"At the start of 2024, Beijing highlighted exports of the “new three” (batteries, solar cells, and #EVs) as part of its high-quality growth strategy. However, mentions of these sectors have become less frequent in policy documents and state media in recent months." rhg.com/research/fro...

From Fast Lane to Gridlock: Have Chinese Car Exports Peaked?

China’s auto industry has been a success story in recent years, with car exports emerging as a bright spot in an otherwise slowing economy. Between 2021 and 2024, the number of cars shipped…

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The German government opposes a key feature of proposed EU buildings directive: minimum energy performance standards. 
Even Germany’s two most influential business associations which are traditionally rather conservative want the EU to move ahead. www.euractiv.com/section/ener...

German industry launches last-minute bid to salvage EU buildings law

Germany’s two most influential business associations, BDEW and BDI, have launched a last-minute push in support of the EU buildings directive, in a bid to persuade lawmakers to adopt an ambitious st...

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