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Wednesday, 13 July 2022

German “Greens” support burning more coal so closing of nuclear stations can continue

 
 
Mark Lynas
⁦‪@mark_lynas‬⁩
It's over for nuclear in Germany. The SDP-Green coalition has won a vote in the Bundestag backing more coal burning so that the three remaining nuclear plants can be switched off as planned this year. Climate targets may have to be abandoned as a result.

faz.net/aktuell/wirtsc…
 
8/7/2022, 5:54 pm
 
 

This is madness. It's an anti-nuclear obsession.

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