Climate protection in Germany: Many municipalities lack money

Konstanz, Aachen and more than 70 other cities declared the climate emergency, but especially on the streets and in the heating cellars still problems await. Hope awakens the new special fund of the federal government.

TRIER. Climate protection is a high priority in the Trier-Saarburg district: In recent months, a climate protection concept has been developed for the Trier-Saarburg district, which has been adopted by the district council and other committees. The concept has now been publicly presented. Initial implementation steps are already on the agenda and have been presented. "Climate protection in the district [...]

The municipalities in Lower Saxony are to be climate neutral by 2045. The country supports smaller municipalities in heat planning with 46 million euros. There is also support for protection against extreme weather.