Merkel cabinet cements €40bn in aid for unambitious coal exit by 2038

Climate activists say Germany will pay too much for ending coal and lignite too late

Climate activist Luisa Neubauer at a FridaysForFuture climate protest before Covid-19
Climate activist Luisa Neubauer at a FridaysForFuture climate protest before Covid-19Foto: Sean Gallup/Getty Images
Published 24 June 2020, 10:28Updated 25 June 2020, 07:41