In the wake of the Fukushima nuclear crisis, many countries are taking cautious steps to accelerate their push towards renewable energy. But Germany appears on the verge of deciding it is done with half measures.
Stung by her waning political fortunes, including the election of the country's first Green state premier, Chancellor Angela Merkel has apparently become a born-again convert. At the moment, even staunchly conservative politicians are afraid to utter a word of criticism about the sector.
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