Transatlantic Climate Bridge News

Midwest Policymakers Visit Germany on “Green Jobs – Green Growth” Trip

Nov 18, 2009 | Germany.info
CleanEnergyCar

State policymakers from Kansas, Minnesota, Wisconsin, South Dakota, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan and California took part in an informational visit to Berlin and Bremen in November entitled “Green Jobs – Green Growth: Opportunities through Re-Industrialization.”

Successful Transatlantic Media Dialogue Ahead of Copenhagen Climate Summit

Nov 17, 2009 | Germany.info
Exchanging Views

In the run up to the Copenhagen climate summit, German and US journalists and climate policy experts met for a “Transatlantic Media Dialogue” on the banks of the Chesapeake Bay in Maryland. 

Symposium on Renewable Energy – Business Opportunities for German and American Companies

Nov 2, 2009 | Germany.info

On November 2nd, 2009, New York Consul General Dr. Freitag welcomed almost 130 participants from various branches of industry and business to an event entiteld “Focus: Renewable Energy - Transatlantic Climate Bridge – Business Opportunities for German and American Companies.“

Trip for Journalists Looks at "Energy-Farming"

Oct 23, 2009 | Germany.info
Organic farmer Erhard Thäle and researcher Rachel Michels

Organized by the Transatlantic Climate Bridge initiative, the tour’s aim was to highlight the range of developments in German bioenergy and practical applications in agriculture as well as the policy environment.

Team Germany wins the Solar Decathlon 2009

Oct 16, 2009 | Germany.info
Team Germany's surPLUShome

The team from the Technical University of Darmstadt have won the US Department of Energy's Solar Decathlon, a three-week competition to see which university team could build the most sustainable, comfortable and beautiful, exclusively solar-powered home.