Can Germany break its lignite habit?
Der Spiegel
Der Spiegel has published a long article by Benedikt Becker, Frank Dohmen, Gerald Traufetter, and Steffen Winter on Germany’s difficulties in phasing out power production from lignite. The article is the translated version of a German original, which was published on 18 November.
Read the article in English here.
For background, read the CLEW factsheets Coal in Germany and When will Germany finally ditch coal?
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