Speed bumps on German road to fight climate change
Experts have cautioned against the fickle nature of weather-based energy (AFP Photo/BARBARA SAX)/ Berlin (AFP) - Germany was an early pioneer in renewable energy and has massively boosted wind and solar power, so why is it bound to miss its self-imposed climate goals for next year? The "Energiewende", or clean energy transition, sometimes described as the biggest national project since reunification three decades ago, has hit a number of speed bumps. Problems have been linked to Germany's ongoing nuclear phase-out, its reliance on dirty ...
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