“The nuclear plants won’t be equipped with new fuel rods,” he said. [...] “Maybe not all of those in positions of responsibility can do so, but the German population can sleep deeply and easily,” he said.
Looks like I was right to suspect that Germany wasn’t really going to keep their nuclear plants open. From CNN:
Germany’s final three nuclear power plants close their doors on Saturday, marking the end of the country’s nuclear era that has spanned more than six decades.
What’s the German word for seeing a rare glimmer of rationality being snuffed out after all?
Update: Germany sticks to nuclear power deadline but leaves loophole
Looks like I was right to suspect that Germany wasn’t really going to keep their nuclear plants open. From CNN:
What’s the German word for seeing a rare glimmer of rationality being snuffed out after all?