Germany is firing up coal plants and importing liquefied natural gas to shore up energy supplies. Activists are carrying out increasingly disruptive protests, gluing themselves to roads and runways.
An aerial view of wind turbines producing electricity spin over a solar park on Nov. 1, near Klettwitz, Germany. The German government is seeking an accelerated transition to renewable energy sources in order to both meet its climate goals and to reduce its import needs of fossil fuels.An aerial view of wind turbines producing electricity spin over a solar park on Nov. 1, near Klettwitz, Germany.
The Free Democratic Party transport and justice ministers are among those calling for tougher punishment for climate activists occupying roads and airport runways.
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