Fossil fuel companies are trying to smash Germany's greenhouse gas emissions goals.

It is the usual short-term idiocy, arguing for global disaster later rather than some hardship sooner.

The UK Greens understand how serious the situation is. They propose to increase renewable energy as fast as possible, as if it were a war for survival. Which, in fact, it is.

We can't afford to slow down merely because that would be more efficient, as if we had all the time in the world.