Former Environment Minister Jürgen Tritten of the Green Party once claimed that switching Germany to renewable energy wasn't going to cost citizens more than one scoop of ice cream.

前环境基尔根。特里坦的绿色党曾声称，德国转向可再生能源公民付出的成本不会超过一勺冰淇淋。

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Over the weekend, the right-leaning Christian Democratic Party (CDU) of German Chancellor Angela Merkel suffered an embarrassing, yet predictable, defeat by the left-leaning Green party in a key region of Germany.

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They reportedly are planning to gain jurisdiction over the United States by bringing a case against one of its NATO partners (perhaps Germany, whose Green Party Foreign Minister might readily agree to jurisdiction) on the grounds that U.S. allies participate in setting nuclear policy for NATO.

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The country's Green Party, now coalition partners of Socialist Chancellor Gerhard Schrder, are demanding that Germany decommission its nuclear plants within seven years.

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