but even here the 2 bikes ridden by maximillian shy and . stand out from the rest. their frames are made of bamboo. we were just used to it's people always ask does it hold up and many people knock on it of their homes close right and then they'll knock on it to see if it really is bamboo or just painted metal those are the talk to reactions when people see these bikes. the 2 men discovered bamboo in 2012 as students today launched their company their idea to help produce sustainable bikes in ghana and sell them in europe. the finishing touches are made in germany they say bamboo is ideal for bicycles almost all bamboo is a long grained grass unlike other materials normally used for bicycles. the long grain allows for a tougher exterior but low weight in very high flexibility. the men from keel work with a local project in ghana helping to set up a bicycle frame factory. bamboo is a commonly used material in the region it's ready for harvest in just 3 years. about 80 man hours go into making each frame more than 40 jobs were created the profits go to finance buildin

so maximillian akashic who is a political correspondent for those who go to keeps a close eye on the greens and maxie argues that the greens must choose between purity and the brands to think on planes and for the want and shia interest free elections and we see that in especially the states elections the last couple years we've seen that in the very last year where the greens have to come 2nd biggest both and that demand parliament which. was traditionally very conservative and reigned by merkel sister party the van conservatives we've seen that also and has the one of the other comes after strongholds where the grains gain significantly they're getting a foothold in almost every of german states the question is how ready are they going to be governing the states how willing are they going to be governing states and is this still a debate we only see in the west because we'll have a couple lessons coming up in east germany and the greens haven't gained quite of that they are going for the reason i'm asking about how green is germany's because you will know that there are people outs

so maximillian akashic who is a political correspondent at the door she really keeps a close eye on the greens and maxie argues that the greens must choose between purity and they can't please everyone and she it's interesting thank you for those free statements for the top of the show 1st question goes to maxi maxi how greek is germany. i think germany is guessing grain. free election now we see that in especially the state elections the last couple years we've seen that in bavaria last year where the greens have become the 2nd biggest both in the american parliament which was traditionally very conservative and reined by merkel sister party the very end conservatives we've seen that also enhance their one of the other comes after strongholds where the grains gain significantly they're getting a foothold in almost every of german states the question is how ready are they going to be governing the states how willing are they going to be governing states and is this still a debate we only see in the west because we'll have a couple lessons coming up in eastern germany and the greens have

elect maximillian cross who is a member of the identity and democracy alliance now your group has 73 lawmakers from 9 different countries are you satisfied with that result. i mean it's above 10 percent so less than 50 percent say morrow but of course that as a proud start and we now have the base of the fundamental chain saying fundamentally that's what we want to have so yes i'm satisfied and this year a skeptic alliance has twice as many members as in its predecessor in the previous 5 year session what brought about this swing. people see what the e.u. brings all over that all over europe. bring them to become more euro skeptic so we have a elite up in brussels that is lost contrary to the groans at the reality of the member states. the people want to get control back they want to sort of govern their countries and you know their best possible long a centrist politicians bring more coal or more and more power to brussels and start on bringing him back to the democracy which is in the national status or in the pan has said that euro skeptics have actually changed the political ches