EARTH ALERT
Germany leads way for RENEWABLE energy
Law boosts development in the use of safer energy
- Published: 23/02/2012 at 03:39 AM
- Newspaper section: Life
Known as a nation of stern discipline, Germany never ceases to amaze.
As the country bids farewell to nuclear energy, renewable energy such as wind, solar and biomass are to become mainstream energy sources for Germans. Photos courtesy of VOLKER LANNERT/DAAD
Apart from quick recovery from two world wars (albeit as instigator), the country recently played a key role in preventing financial crisis in the European Union by trying to bail out debt-laden Greece. As other neighbours like France, Italy or even Britain feel the severe pinch of economic meltdown, Germany's economy is relatively robust.
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About the author
- Writer: Anchalee Kongrut
- Position: News Reporter
