As cheap Russian energy runs dry due to Western sanctions, the people of Poland, the latest country to make energy crisis headlines, are now resorting to burning trash for heat. Circulating images (see Great Game India) show large plumes of black and brown smoke bellowing from homes and filling the sky with stinky smoke as Poles struggle to stay … Continue reading GOT HEAT? Polish households burn TRASH for heat as Western sanctions against Russia deprive Europe of energy
Germany warns natural gas could RUN OUT this winter, initiates desperate measures to reduce consumption
It looks like there might not be enough energy to go around in Germany this winter after all, according to federal economy minister Robert Habeck. After earlier reassuring the German public that everything will be just fine during the cold winter season, Habeck is now telling the media that there is a very good chance Deutschland will … Continue reading Germany warns natural gas could RUN OUT this winter, initiates desperate measures to reduce consumption
Germany to nationalize struggling energy firm Uniper amid worsening financial crisis
After bailing out one of the country’s largest private utility companies, Germany is now considering nationalizing it. Uniper, which is being hit exceptionally hard by the ongoing European energy crisis, needs a lot of help if it is going to survive. The company has seen tremendous losses ever since the West imposed sanctions against Russia over its invasion of … Continue reading Germany to nationalize struggling energy firm Uniper amid worsening financial crisis
Energy prices in Germany soar 1,000% as companies go bankrupt
Remember back at the start of the covid plandemic when the media generated mass hysteria about toilet paper hoarding? It looks like that was a foreboding of things to come as German toilet paper manufacturer Hakle, along with a growing number of other producers in Deutschland, is closing up shop due to skyrocketing energy costs. Citing a “tenfold increase … Continue reading Energy prices in Germany soar 1,000% as companies go bankrupt
Now the climate “greenies” are going after natural gas, want it eliminated from homes nationwide
By far the cheapest and most optimal type of energy for stovetop cooking, natural gas is the latest target of the global warming cult, which wants it banned from all homes nationwide. The Sierra Club and numerous other “environmental” groups are pushing the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to prohibit natural gas use at home, calling it “deadly pollution” that … Continue reading Now the climate “greenies” are going after natural gas, want it eliminated from homes nationwide
ENERGY RATIONING BEGINS: Germany implementing energy rationing program amid fears of gas shortages and riots
Germany is now implementing strict energy rationing as the country tries to avoid severe energy shortages this winter. German officials are hoping that renewed and harsher rationing efforts will help reduce the risk of energy shortages as Europe’s energy disputes with Russia appear to have no end. Many ministers are also very concerned about the possibility of heightened public … Continue reading ENERGY RATIONING BEGINS: Germany implementing energy rationing program amid fears of gas shortages and riots
FERTILIZER COLLAPSE: Chemical giant BASF to slash ammonia production in Germany amid natural gas crisis, reducing nitrogen-based fertilizer supply
As Germany’s natural gas supply runs dry, major corporations that use it such as chemical giant BASF are having to pay more for what they can get while also drastically cutting production. BASF reportedly had to pay an additional 800 million euros (about $809.5 million) in the second quarter compared to a year earlier while slashing … Continue reading FERTILIZER COLLAPSE: Chemical giant BASF to slash ammonia production in Germany amid natural gas crisis, reducing nitrogen-based fertilizer supply
Germany’s economic minister warns of catastrophic economic collapse stemming from energy shortage
The European Union is positioning itself to be completely cut off from all Russian energy. And if that happens, Germany and other heavily import-reliant countries in Europe will suffer a Lehman Brothers-type collapse of its energy market. Economic Minister and Vice-Chancellor Robert Habeck issued a stark warning about how Europe’s largest economy faces total economic destruction should … Continue reading Germany’s economic minister warns of catastrophic economic collapse stemming from energy shortage
Biden says Americans have to get ready for more blackouts as energy infrastructure nears breaking point
For a couple of years, rolling blackouts have been regular occurrences in the state of California, the Midwest and the Deep South. Now, the Joe Biden administration is saying that people have to get ready for even more blackouts this summer as the energy infrastructure nears breaking point. In the June 3 episode of “Zoon Politicon,” commentator … Continue reading Biden says Americans have to get ready for more blackouts as energy infrastructure nears breaking point
Germany’s largest ammonia producer slashes output amid escalating energy crisis; food crop shortages anticipated throughout 2022
Natural gas is suddenly not as plentiful as it once was in Europe, which is sending shockwaves throughout the supply chain. The latest casualty is ammonia, with Germany’s largest producer, SKW Piesteritz, having to slash output due to skyrocketing natural gas prices and tight supplies. According to reports, two of the United Kingdom’s largest fertilizer factories had … Continue reading Germany’s largest ammonia producer slashes output amid escalating energy crisis; food crop shortages anticipated throughout 2022
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