Germany's Energiewende (energy transition) is in trouble. On 20 September 2019, following an 18-hour-long summit of the so-called climate cabinet, Germany's governing coalition announced that it had agreed on the basic structure of a new climate
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Germany's Energiewende at a Crossroads
Jonas Heering and Thane Gustafson
In German Politics and Society
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- 01 Jun 2021
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- 47–69 (23 total)
Where to Now?
Germany Rethinks its Energy Transition
Josephine Moore and Thane Gustafson
Eighteen years after the adoption of the Renewable Energy Sources Act ( Erneuerbare Energien Gesetz or eeg ), German political and business leaders are re-examining the foundations of the Energiewende (Energy Transition), reconsidering its
In German Politics and Society
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- 01 Sep 2018
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- Research Article
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- 1–22 (22 total)
Making Space for Sanctions
The Economics of German Natural Gas Imports from Russia, 1982 and 2014 Compared
Stephen G. Gross
dependency became a topic of heated debate. Both foreign policy crises, moreover, came during one of Germany’s major energy transitions—“ weg vom Öl ” in 1981 and the Energiewende of the early 2010s. Finally, both the early 1980s and 2014 were periods of
In German Politics and Society
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- 01 Sep 2016
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Review Essay
The Energiewende, a German Success Story?
Stephen Milder
(Berlin: Springer-Verlag, 2017). In March 2015, German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier noted that the word Energiewende had been adopted in languages from Indonesian to Spanish, and might soon be as well-known as another beloved German
In German Politics and Society
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- 01 Dec 2020
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- Review Article
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- 91–96 (6 total)
Book Reviews
Helga Druxes, Christopher Thomas Goodwin, Catriona Corke, Carol Hager, Sabine von Mering, Randall Newnham, and Jeff Luppes
German political landscape since the 1960s and has been arguably critically important for modernizing economic and political governance in Germany. Take the example of energy. One cannot explain Germany’s famed Energiewende without mentioning the
In German Politics and Society
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- 01 Sep 2018
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- Book Review
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- 111–130 (20 total)
Green Politics, Expertise, and Democratic Discourse in the Two Germanies, 1989-2019
Carol Hager
antinuclear activists had founded the Eco-Institute in Freiburg in 1977, which first coined the term “Energiewende” (energy turning point). At the time of its founding, there was no real place at universities or established research institutions for experts
In German Politics and Society
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- 01 Dec 2019
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- Research Article
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- 1–14 (14 total)
When the Exit?
The Difficult Politics of German Coal
Tessa Coggio and Thane Gustafson
tank dedicated to Germany's Energiewende, refuted claims that coal was indispensable for Germany's energy security by pointing to the country's growing power exports, much of which is generated with coal. According to the study, the abundant
In German Politics and Society
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- 01 Mar 2019
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- Research Article
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- 47–65 (19 total)
The Shifting Role of Climate Change in the 2021 Bundestag Election
Carol Hager
As the largest economy in Europe and the fourth largest in the world, united Germany has played an important role in meeting European and global climate change mitigation ambitions through its early commitment to the Energiewende , the transition
In German Politics and Society
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- 01 Dec 2022
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- Research Article
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- 1–18 (18 total)
Sticking to Her Guns or Going with the Flow
Assessing Rigidity and Flexibility in Angela Merkel's Political Decision Making
Christian Schnee
Lorenzo and Bernd Ulrich), Zeit online , 12 May 2011; available at http://www.zeit.de/2011/20/Energiewende-Interview-Merkel , accessed 10 January 2018. 44 Christoph Seil, “Angela Merkel, die Atompartei und die Energiewende,” Der Tagesspiegel , 12
In German Politics and Society
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- 01 Mar 2019
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- Research Article
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- 24–46 (23 total)
Book Reviews
Sabine von Mering, Luke B. Wood, J. Nicholas Ziegler, John Bendix, Marcus Colla, and Alexander Dilger
“Germany's Energy Revolution.” In 2016, Carol Hager and Christoph Stefes published Energy Transition. A Comparative Perspective , and Arne Jungjohann and Craig Morris came out with Energy Democracy. Germany's Energiewende to Renewables. Both devote a
In German Politics and Society
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- 01 Jun 2019
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- Book Review
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- 116–137 (22 total)
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