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Germany to Abandon Strict '2020' Climate Change Targets
Breitbart-London ^ | 17 Nov 2014 | Donna Rachel Edmunds

Posted on 11/20/2014 2:49:35 PM PST by Ernest_at_the_Beach

Germany’s Vice Chancellor, Sigmar Gabriel, has indicated that the country will abandon its commitment to reducing CO2 emissions by 40 percent by 2020, from a 1990 base level. In doing so he has won the ongoing clash with his own environmental minister Barbara Hendricks over energy policy, telling her that he will tolerate no further resistance to the change of direction, according to Der Speigel.

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TOPICS: Culture/Society; Foreign Affairs; Germany; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: climatechange; climatechangefraud; co2; co2emissions; energy; germany; globalwarming; globalwarminghoax

1 posted on 11/20/2014 2:49:35 PM PST by Ernest_at_the_Beach
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2 posted on 11/20/2014 2:54:33 PM PST by Ernest_at_the_Beach
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Don’t worry, Barry does not understand German


3 posted on 11/20/2014 2:58:13 PM PST by molson209 (Blank)
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4 posted on 11/20/2014 3:04:13 PM PST by Ernest_at_the_Beach
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To: Ernest_at_the_Beach
Mother nature winks in Germany's direction...


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5 posted on 11/20/2014 3:12:41 PM PST by DoughtyOne (The mid-term elections were perfect for him. Now Obama can really lead from behind.)
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To: Ernest_at_the_Beach

Barry will be sad.


6 posted on 11/20/2014 5:32:56 PM PST by Army Air Corps (Four Fried Chickens and a Coke)
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