Germany and Sweden drop in climate protection rankings

Updated 2026-11-11 · told from many outlets at once

Germany fell to 25th place in the yearly Climate Change Performance Index, receiving a medium rating. Sweden currently holds the twelfth position in the ranking.

Germany fell to place 25 and received a "medium" rating on the yearly Climate Change Performance Index.

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