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kristopher

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4. Thank you for the history lesson.
Thu Jan 9, 2014, 03:49 PM
Jan 2014

From the "German Energy Transition" (non-official) website. They offer a section on the history of the movement, and your recitation fills it out nicely.

http://energytransition.de







There are reasons to switch to renewable energy and to increase energy conservation, and there are reasons to do so now.
A – Fighting climate change +
B – Reducing energy imports +
C – Stimulating technology innovation and the green economy +
D – Reducing and eliminating the risks of nuclear power +
E – Strengthening energy security +
F – Strengthening local economies and providing social justice +


http://energytransition.de

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