News Digest Item
30 Aug 2018

“Why coal power is Merkel’s biggest climate challenge”

Bloomberg

Exiting coal-fired power production will be the litmus test of German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s climate policy record, write Bloomberg’s Brian Parkin and William Wilkes. “Merkel will want a credible end date for coal to burnish her reputation as a climate-change fighter,” the authors say.

Find the article in English here.

See the CLEW factsheet on Germany’s coal exit commission for more information.

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