But, as environment minister, I am very interested in a thriving German automobile industry, because I can only pay for the rising costs of environmental protection at home and abroad if there are people in Germany with jobs and who pay taxes. Sigmar Gabriel abroadautomobilecost share on social
I am certain that the United States next year, under a new president - regardless whether it's Obama or McCain - will present an ambitious program promoting renewable energies and energy efficiency. Europe could quickly fall behind. Sigmar Gabriel ambitiousefficiencyenergy share on social
The idea that the growing demand for energy worldwide can be met with energy from nuclear power is nonsense. Sigmar Gabriel demandenergygrow Change image and share on social
If we want to implement climate protection worldwide, countries like Germany, which are capable of developing new technologies, will have to hand over some of their knowledge. We can't expect to have our cake and eat it too. Sigmar Gabriel cakecapableclimate share on social
Finding the right form of debate regarding Israeli policies will remain a challenge in Germany. Even with every conceivable and warranted criticism, the danger always arises that it will be exploited by those who consciously or unconsciously present anti-Semitism in a new guise. Sigmar Gabriel antiarisechallenge share on social
We need a greening of globalisation. Sigmar Gabriel globalisationgreening Change image and share on social
Iran is the only country in the world that's threatening to erase another country from the map as part of a collective genocide. Sigmar Gabriel collectivecountryerase Change image and share on social
What could become a danger to world peace is Iran's nuclear program and the country's open threat to annihilate Israel. Sigmar Gabriel annihilatecountrydanger Change image and share on social
Without sound conservation and management measures, fisheries will quickly become depleted and a basic component of global food security will be lost. Sigmar Gabriel basiccomponentconservation Change image and share on social
Climate protection creates sustainability and jobs in the real economy - in construction, in the production of heavy machinery and in systems engineering. Sigmar Gabriel climateconstructioncreate Change image and share on social
