Overview
- Parliamentary group leader Katharina Dröge proposes a nationwide rural guarantee with buses at least hourly on weekdays and every two hours on weekends.
- Very small villages would be served by on-call shared taxis to connect residents to nearby service hubs and rail links.
- The Greens urge a return of the Deutschlandticket to €49 per month as the fare increases to €63 at the turn of the year.
- They propose free midday solar power during spring and summer surpluses, contingent on a broader rollout of smart meters, with roughly 600 hours a year estimated.
- Dröge insists on keeping the Gebäudeenergiegesetz with more funding to reach 500,000 heat pumps annually and calls for lower electricity taxes for all, financed by ending aviation subsidies and reforming commuter and company-car tax breaks.