Germany commits for first time to phasing out fossil fuels by 2045

Germany commits for first time to phasing out fossil fuels by 2045

Campaigners say plan marks a ‘notable shift’ away from oil and gas as previously pledges were only for carbon neutrality

Europe’s biggest economy has committed to phasing out fossil fuels by 2045, despite fierce debate about Germany’s green policies.

In a roadmap published on Wednesday , the German government set out for the first time an explicit promise of “transitioning away” from fossil fuels, as previous pledges were only for “carbon neutrality”. Continue reading...

Read the full story at theguardian.com

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