Weekly data: New German government’s climate plan could see EU emissions plummet
Germany remains Europe's biggest coal user. The new coalition agreement would reduce CO2 emissions in 2030 by 148 megatonnes.
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Nick Ferris
Nick Ferris is a data journalist based in London. He has previously worked at Greenpeace Unearthed, The MailOnline and The Straits Times. He is a graduate of the MA in Investigative Journalism at City University.
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