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Germany

Dense traffic on Autobahn 8 in Germany. Credit: Matthias Balk/picture alliance via Getty Images

Love is Blind: How Germany’s Long Romance With Cars Led to the Nation’s Biggest Clean Energy Failure

By Dan Gearino

Participants in the Fridays For Future movement protest during a nationwide climate change action day in front of the Brandenburg Gate on September 20, 2019 in Berlin, Germany. Credit: Maja Hitij/Getty Images

How Dying Forests and a Swedish Teenager Helped Revive Germany's Clean Energy Revolution

By Dan Gearino

An empty mall in lower Manhattan on March 29, 2020

Coronavirus: When Meeting a National Emissions-Cutting Goal May Not Be a Good Thing

By Dan Gearino

Germans Line Up Against Fracking

By Catherine Stupp

Lignite mining machine in Germany

Germany: A Black Eye From Brown Coal

By Peter Friederici

For Green Germany, an Uneasy Embrace of Coal

By Peter Friederici

Solar-Fabrik, a solar panel manufacturer

Germany: Heading Toward 80% Clean Power

By Peter Friederici

Renewable energy advocates protest against Xcel Energy

Boulder Likely to Pursue Its Own Green Utility

By Maria Gallucci

Electric car outside of EWS, Germany's first green power cooperative utility.

Clean Break, Chap. 6: A U.S.-Made Clean Energy Revolution?

By Osha Gray Davidson

Electric trolley in Vauban, a car-free, energy-efficient zone in Freiburg.

Clean Break, Chap. 5: Renewables Shift Transforms Hamburg

By Osha Gray Davidson

Anti-nuclear protest in Freiburg, Germany, in March 2011.

Clean Break, Chap. 4: Truth of Germany's Nuke Phase-Out

By Osha Gray Davidson

Markus Bohnert, co-director of Bürger Energie St. Peter.

Clean Break, Chap. 3: Everyone an Energy Producer

By Osha Gray Davidson

Panel discussion on InsideClimate News book Clean Break

Panel at Nat'l Press Club Discusses Clean Break

By Jason Plautz

Wind farm in Germany.

Clean Break, Chap. 2: Citizens' Stake in Clean Power

By Osha Gray Davidson

Germany Has Built Clean Energy Economy That U.S. Rejected 30 Years Ago

By Osha Gray Davidson

German Nuke Closure Forces Big Job Cuts

By Tom Bawden, Guardian

China, Germany Lead the Race Toward a Low-Carbon Economy

By Dave Levitan

Deutsche Bank: Absence of US Clean Energy Policy Will Send Global Capital Elsewhere

By David Sassoon

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