After a year of little progress in Germany’s so-called energy revolution, Chancellor Merkel recently reshuffled her cabinet to give it some fresh impetus.
In a SPIEGEL interview, new Environment Minister Peter Altmaier discusses the need to inject reality into rosy assumptions and defuse anger sparked by the turnaround’s costs.
Merkel is clueless. She may as well be reshuffling the deck chairs on the Titanic for as much good as it will do her.