Coal exit debate haunts German parties ahead of election

With the German elections less than a month away, the country’s agreed 2038 coal exit looks increasingly untenable. Yet, with voters increasingly concerned about the climate, leaders’ past policy choices are coming back to haunt them.

As the German election looks like anything could be possible, the leading incumbents continue to be haunted by the late coal-exit date they set in 2020. [EPA-EFE/CHRISTIAN MANG]

Euractiv is part of the Trust Project

Nikolaus J. Kurmayer Euractiv 30-08-2021 08:00 5 min. read Content type:

Euractiv is part of the Trust Project

Facebook X LinkedIn Mail

Donec et orci aliquet nisl suscipit molestie sed sit amet tortor. Duis vel urna ac mi sollicitudin lacinia mollis sit amet lorem. Sed finibus erat nec libero scelerisque fringilla. Morbi at orci sed urna vulputate vulputate. Nulla facilisi. Donec et orci aliquet nisl suscipit molestie sed sit amet tortor.

Want to keep reading?

Get a subscription on Euractiv Pro and elevate your political insight!

Discover Euractiv Pro
For corporations

Updated: 29-09-2024

Coal exit debate haunts German parties ahead of election

More from this section

More from this author

Coal exit debate haunts German parties ahead of election

Topics

More from this section

More from this author

Subscribe to our newsletters