> The decision to shut down our nuclear reactors came from a conservative government, where the greens were in the opposition. The conservative party was in go

> The decision to shut down our nuclear reactors came from a conservative government, where the greens were in the opposition. The conservative party was in government when that decisions was made, yes, but this discounts the decades of Greens opposition to nuclear power, and crucially that the strong Greens showing in the Baden-Württemberg elections in 2011. Without the greens there would have been no impetus to shut down domestic nuclear power.