Am 4. August 2015 sprach Prof. Dr. Miranda Schreurs im National Public Radio zur Deutschen Energiewende und Obamas Kohlepolitik. Ihre Gesprächspartner waren John Donvan (Moderator), David Unger (Christian Science Monitor), Alison Cassady (Center for American Progress) und Oren Cass (Manhattan Institute).

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"The President's Hard Carbon Emissions Push"

Tough new carbon restrictions. What the president is proposing, Germany’s already doing. Will the American people buy in?

He says he wants America in the lead on fighting climate change, so this week, President Obama announced new rules for power companies that will dramatically reshape the way the US makes electricity in just 15 years. In fact though, it’s Germany who leads the world here — already committed to have its electricity all wind and water-driven by the middle of the century. And Germany’s already started. With the public’s enthusiastic support. While here, debate still rages. So what makes Germany different? And what can we learn? This hour On Point, The President’s Clean Power Act and the debate for hearts and minds.