This is a story of interplay between science/scientists, business/business people, and politics and politicians. Look how Hermann Scheer, ridiculed as "the pop

This is a story of interplay between science/scientists, business/business people, and politics and politicians. Look how Hermann Scheer, ridiculed as "the pope of solar energy" by his opponents here in germany, described his intentions: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5GokiQDQHp0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5GokiQDQHp0 He was the originator of the german renewable energy act: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_Renewable_Energy_Sources_Act https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_Renewable_Energy_Source... that forced power utilities to pay for solar energy produced by people owning solar panels at a specific and slowly decreasing price. His efforts led to the the creation of a market for solar energy systems in Germany.