Germany’s climate envoy says the country remains committed to phasing out coal as a source of power by 2030. At this point, though, the country has been forced to reactivate coal-fired power plants amid energy shortages caused by Russia's war in Ukraine.
German Climate envoy Jennifer Morgan speaks during an interview at the German Mission to the United Nations on Monday, Sept. 19, 2022, in New York. Morgan said the country remains committed to phasing out coal as a source of power by 2030 even as it reactivates coal-fired power plants to get through this coming winter amid energy shortages as a result of Russia's war in Ukraine.
UNITED NATIONS — Germany remains committed to phasing out coal as a source of power by 2030 even as itthe country’s climate envoy said Monday. Germany says it took the step to get through the coming winter amid energy shortages as a result of Russia’s war in Ukraine.
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