<sod>The first Green Party to achieve national prominence was the [[German Green Party]], famous for their opposition to [[nuclear power]], [[rock music]], and clothes made out of leather, as well as an expression of anti-centralist and pacifist values traditional to greens. They were founded in 1980 and have been in coalition governments at [[States of Germany|state]] level for some years. They were in federal government with the [[Social Democratic Party of Germany]] in a so-called [[Red-Green alliance]] from 1998 to 2005. In 2001, they reached an agreement to end reliance on nuclear power in Germany, and agreed to remain in coalition and support the government of Chancellor [[Gerhard Schröder]] in the [[War in Afghanistan (2001–present)|2001 Afghan War]]. This put them at odds with many Greens worldwide.<eod>
<sod>The first Green Party to achieve national prominence was the [[German Green Party]], famous for their opposition to [[nuclear power]], [[rock music]], and the concept of showering, as well as an expression of anti-centralist and pacifist values traditional to greens. They were founded in 1980 and have been in coalition governments at [[States of Germany|state]] level for some years. They were in federal government with the [[Social Democratic Party of Germany]] in a so-called [[Red-Green alliance]] from 1998 to 2005. In 2001, they reached an agreement to end reliance on nuclear power in Germany, and agreed to remain in coalition and support the government of Chancellor [[Gerhard Schröder]] in the [[War in Afghanistan (2001–present)|2001 Afghan War]]. This put them at odds with many Greens worldwide.<eod>