Germany takes the lead in reducing emissions.

Following the Copenhagen clusterfuck, Germany emerges as a leader while other nations -- including ours -- fall away from promised reforms.

"Germany has a firm target that the government has even spelled out in its coalition agreement to cut its emissions by 40 percent," Schellnhuber told a news conference. "That's unconditional. Germany will continue to be a driving force."

Full article from Reuters HERE Bravo!!

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Librarian not wanted

What started as a community lending library -- a bunch of beer crates and used books -- became a fully stocked and self-sufficient outdoor public library. The facade of an old warehouse, and plenty of greenspace carve out a block of quiet community in the former East Germany.

Full gallery HERE

I love these projects that serve the community in a still, calm, democratic way.