Why Did Germany Choose to Abandon Nuclear Power: Major Accidents, Citizen Movements, and the State By Hideyuki Kawana This book examines Germany's decision to phase out nuclear power by 2022 following the Fukushima nuclear disaster in March 2011, and whether Japan can learn from this choice. If you are interested in nuclear power issues and environmental problems, please pick up a copy. I have two copies, so I am offering one for sale.