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The German town that prints its own money to cut emissions

PH · · Philippine Daily Inquirer

Walk into a bakery or a bookshop in Bavaria’s Chiemgau region, and you might spot a customer paying with what looks like play money — colorful banknotes printed with grasshoppers, ladybugs and other insects.  “An estimated 10 to 15% of customers pay this way,” one bookseller told DW. The locals call it the “Chiemgauer” — and […]... Keep on reading: The German town that prints its own money to cut emissions