Energy Transition: Angela Merkel's Offensive Against the Cautious François Hollande

(September 16, 2013) While the Chancellor is expected to be judged for her pro-renewable energy policy at the end of the month during the German legislative elections, François Hollande is moving forward cautiously with thermal renovation as his leitmotif. American futurist Jeremy Rifkin has said very little in recent weeks about his special relationship with Angela Merkel. During his two…