Germany could cut millions of tonnes of CO2 per year if it implemented a speed limit. All other rich countries have one. So why won’t this supposedly green power take its foot off the gas?
Credits:
Reporter: Beatrice Christofaro
Video Editor: Markus Mörtz
Supervising Editors: Kiyo Dörrer, Malte Rohwer-Kahlmann, Michael Trobdrige
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Chapters:
0:00 Intro
1:00 The facts behind an emotional debate
4:34 Freedom to drive fast – history
6:08 Freedom to drive fast – present
7:14 The car lobby’s influence
10:26 Alternatives & conclusion
The real reason Germans won't stop speeding
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