A History Shared and Divided. East and West Germany Since the 1970s
148 FRANK UEKÖTTER is the inherent diversity of environmental concerns. How can one write an environmental history of the green ...
ENTANGLED ECOLOGIES 149 Unifi ed Ecologies From an ecological perspective, national borders have an air of arbitrari- ness, and ...
150 FRANK UEKÖTTER quake with a magnitude of 5.2 on the Richter scale, followed by a 5.5 event on 13 March 1989; both rank among ...
ENTANGLED ECOLOGIES 151 southern Bavaria, which was somewhat ironic, as the state faced a bitter confl ict over a nuclear reproc ...
152 FRANK UEKÖTTER 154 million cubic meters of solid waste. The clean-up project reached a milestone when a formerly devastated ...
ENTANGLED ECOLOGIES 153 tal devastation was part of what came across as history’s fi nal verdict on socialist rule.^19 Furthermo ...
154 FRANK UEKÖTTER years, at least when it came to directives from above, the GDR looked more energetic and enthusiastic on the ...
ENTANGLED ECOLOGIES 155 ronmental movement shows the value of civic activism from the Green Party to Greenpeace, but in the earl ...
156 FRANK UEKÖTTER cians to make a name for themselves, especially since the defi ciency of existing regulatory policies was lar ...
ENTANGLED ECOLOGIES 157 and ecology.”^35 In programmatic terms, this made for a striking parallel to the “quality of life” motif ...
158 FRANK UEKÖTTER problems. West Germany’s federalism made the task of turning new polit- ical programs into a reality no less ...
ENTANGLED ECOLOGIES 159 There was no general divergence on the level of environmental policy between GDR and FRG until 1979, whe ...
160 FRANK UEKÖTTER tal policy seemed patently absurd. However, things do not look quite so clear a few decades down the line. In ...
ENTANGLED ECOLOGIES 161 tally minded citizens. From a twenty-fi rst century perspective, politics and civil society are two sepa ...
162 FRANK UEKÖTTER lishment fi gures, globe-trotting charismatic celebrities such as Petra Kelly and dedicated local nature enth ...
ENTANGLED ECOLOGIES 163 proof that civic protests could even bring large industrial corporations to their knees. The power of en ...
164 FRANK UEKÖTTER The environmental community was inevitably fragmented in the GDR, but it had its hierarchies nonetheless, and ...
ENTANGLED ECOLOGIES 165 (Arbeitsgemeinschaft der öffentlich-rechtlichen Rundfunkanstalten der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, or Con ...
166 FRANK UEKÖTTER integration of environmental protest movements in Eastern Europe. Was it the general change of the political ...
ENTANGLED ECOLOGIES 167 were profound diff erences in terms of environmental thought and politi- cal style, and also a profound ...
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