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Who’s the world’s leading eco-vandal? It’s Angela Merkel | George Monbiot

Ignore her reputation for supporting green initiatives. The German chancellor’s record on environmental policy has been a disasterWhich living person has done most to destroy the natural world and the future wellbeing of humanity? Donald Trump will soon be the correct answer, when the full force of his havoc has been felt. But for now I would place another name in the frame: Angela Merkel. Related: Germany won’t lead the free world. It barely looks beyond its own borders | Natalie Nougayrède While greenhouse gas emissions in other European nations have fallen sharply, in Germany they have plateaued Continue reading...

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