The largest anti-nuclear protests in German history were held on March 26. About 250,000 people marched in Germany鈥檚 four largest cities.
Under the slogan 鈥淔ukushima Warns: Pull the Plug on all Nuclear Power Plants鈥, more than 120,000 took to the streets of Berlin, 50,000 in Hamburg, 40,000 in Koeln and upward of 40,000 marched in Muenchen.
In state elections held the next day, the German Greens won a historic victory in Baden-Wuerttemberg. They will form Germany鈥檚 first-ever Green-led government.
They also tripled their vote in elections in Rheinland-Pfalz.