Germany’s Green party began a two-day conference on Friday to select the party’s new leaders, as those currently in post have become government ministers. “Compromises are the art of politics,” Economy Minister Robert Habeck, the outgoing party leader, told attendees at the conference that was largely held online. However, they do not mean saying goodbye to ideals. “We can actually shape reality now.” Germany’s new government – a coalition made up of the Social Democrats, Greens, and pro-business Free Democrats – took over in December. Agriculture Minister Cem Özdemir said that if the Greens w…