A previous version of this article misstated Germany's emissions goals. The country aims to cut emissions by 65 percent by 2030 and 88 percent by 2040 relative to 1990 levels, not preindustrial levels. This article has been corrected.
Germany portrays itself as a climate leader. But it’s still razing villages for coal mines.
October 23, 2021 at 6:00 a.m. EDT