Features
We have put together a selection of feature stories that address various aspects of the Transatlantic Climate Bridge. Read about green careers made in Germany, active energy savings in passive houses, Germany's energy policy in action, and more.
The Transatlantic Renewable Energy Fellowship (TREF) is a unique opportunity for students and young professionals with experience in environmental and energy fields to gain three to six months of work experience in Germany. In this journal, two TREF fellows share their experiences living and working in Germany for the first time.
TREF Journal
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.”
Policy Makers Visit Germany
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.
Trip Looks at Energy-Farming
Imagine a warm, cozy home without any drafts, with warm floors and consistently hot flowing water. Then try to imagine that this house has no furnace, and that it gets all the heat and hot water it ne...
Passive House
The Transatlantic Climate Bridge was launched in Washington, DC, in December 2008 with a call to action from German Ambassador Scharioth for more transatlantic cooperation in climate and energy issues.
Transatlantic Climate Bridge Launched