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Germany’s climate plan: More bike lanes, no car speed limit

Climate activists with masks of German Finance Minister Christian Lindner, left, and Transportation Minister Volker Wissing, right, protest against the climate policy of the German government in front of the chancellery in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, July 13, 2022. Poster in background reads: 'reactivate railway network expand'.(AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

German Transportation Minister Volker Wissing attends the weekly cabinet meeting at the chancellery in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, July 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

German Transportation Minister Volker Wissing speaks at a news conference on an emergency climate protection program for the German transport sector and a broadband strategy in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, July 13, 2022. Joerg Carstensen/dpa via AP)

Climate activists with masks of German Finance Minister Christian Lindner, left, and Transportation Minister Volker Wissing, right, protest against the climate policy of the German government in front of the chancellery in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, July 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

Germany’s climate plan: More bike lanes, no car speed limit