Germany’s Greens and Deutschland AG cross-pollinate
Utopian environmentalists are evolving into business-friendlier pragmatists
If germans were to elect their chancellor directly they would, a new poll implies, vote for Robert Habeck, the economy minister in Olaf Scholz’s coalition government. Mr Habeck and Annalena Baerbock, the foreign minister, who are both from the Greens, regularly top such surveys. The next chancellor could well be a Green.
This article appeared in the Business section of the print edition under the headline “A burgeoning relationship”
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