German Emissions From Electricity Rose 25% In First Half Of 2021 Due To Lack Of Wind Power, Not Willpower – OpEd

German emissions from electricity generation increased in the first half of 2021 by one-quarter, or 21 million tons, according to German think tank Agora Energiewende. Gas-fired power plants increased 15%, coal power plants by 36%, and hard coal power plants by 44%. 

Experts say it’s because Germany’s economy is growing...