Directors Jürgen Renn (Max Planck Institute for the History of Science) and Robert Schlögl (Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society) publish a manifesto in Der Tagesspiegel on the energy transition. They argue that the energy transition not only requires innovative technologies but also a radical change of the system. This text was republished on www.solarify.de - the information portal of Agentur Zukunft and the Max Planck Society on climate change.