Climate poster boy Germany has not done its homework
Die Welt
The upcoming UN climate change conference (COP23), which will take place in Bonn on 6-17 November, will focus the international community鈥檚 attention on the fact that Germany, the poster boy of climate protection, is bound to miss its 2020 targets, writes Steven Hanke in die Welt. 鈥淭he German delegation will get an earful鈥�, because the industrialised nations will have to prove their commitment at the Bonn event. 鈥淭he only hope is an immediate action programme by the new government that becomes reality in the first half of 2018 [鈥 It鈥檚 unlikely to work without a significant reduction of coal power鈥�, says Hanke.
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