The EU is extending the toll exemption for zero-emission trucks until 2031, yet the effect for freight companies remains limited. […]
The far-left Vulkan group announced another attack on Berlin’s power grid online. The message circulated on the Indymedia internet platform
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Mercedes will relocate A-Class production to Kecskemét, Hungary, starting in the second quarter of 2026, meaning the Rastatt plant will
Zalando will close its logistics center in Erfurt by the end of September 2026. The company has stated that it
Zalando closes logistics center in Erfurt – 2700 jobs affected Read More »
DAX-listed companies are increasingly posting losses in Germany. According to EY, 23 of the DAX 40 companies have been operating
DAX companies in a downward spiral – Germany is becoming a loss-making business Read More »
Germany’s gas reserves are unusually low at the beginning of January, increasing pressure on households and businesses. The Federal Network
Gas storage levels at record low – Federal Network Agency calls for gas conservation Read More »
The record amount of electricity generated from wind and solar power in 2025 met a system that makes surpluses expensive
In 2025, the federal government collected €21.4 billion from CO2 certificates, but the burden is not distributed fairly. This is
CO2 tax 2025: State collects 21.4 billion euros – low-income earners bear the brunt Read More »
The US aims to develop Greece into an energy hub by transporting more LNG to Europe via Greek terminals and
America’s LNG plan – Greece is to become Europe’s new energy hub Read More »
In 2025, Switzerland was hit hard by a wave of bankruptcies, with corporate and personal bankruptcies reaching new record highs.
Bankruptcy wave in Switzerland in 2025: Company and personal bankruptcies rising rapidly Read More »
Monobloc heat pumps can suffer severe frost damage during a multi-day power outage because their water-carrying components are located outside
Frost damage to heat pumps after power outages – monoblock systems can burst Read More »
Starcar is closing down, but the scale of the collapse is surprising many: The Hamburg-based car rental company is ceasing
France is experiencing a cold snap, causing a noticeable increase in electricity demand. At the same time, generation is reaching
Cold wave drives France’s nuclear power production to record levels Read More »
On January 3, 2026, a key connection of Berlin’s power supply caught fire on a cable bridge over the Teltow
How a terrorist attack is downplayed as a “power outage” Read More »
Long-term care insurance is reaching a critical threshold because expenditures are growing faster than the funding base. The average out-of-pocket
