Germany bans fracking in its own country – but is aggressively pushing it forward in Patagonia
Despite its own bans, Germany continues to rely on fossil fuels, as a new LNG contract binds the country to […]
Despite its own bans, Germany continues to rely on fossil fuels, as a new LNG contract binds the country to […]
Solar subsidies are facing a profound change, as the German government plans to completely abolish fixed feed-in tariffs. The energy
While Europe is hotly debating electromobility, a development with enormous impact is quietly unfolding. Millions of gasoline-powered cars from China
In Schweinfurt, the trade tax is at the heart of current austerity measures, as the city’s financial distress has reached
A desperate act – the increase in trade tax in Schweinfurt threatens industry and jobs Read More »
Fewer environmental tests and no mandatory labeling in supermarkets: The EU wants to relax its rules for handling certain genetically
Cherry, the internationally renowned peripherals manufacturer from Auerbach in the Upper Palatinate region of Germany, is ceasing its German production
End of Cherry production in Germany Read More »
The European Commission wants to secure access to raw materials such as lithium and rare earth elements for European companies.
Rare earths: EU Commission wants to create a stockpile of raw materials for industry Read More »
Battery storage systems are considered an indispensable component of Germany’s energy transition. They are being registered with grid operators on
Risky for the German energy transition – so-called “phantom storage” Read More »
A survey has revealed that a majority of employees in Germany support limiting their working hours. 72 percent of those
Survey: Majority of employees want to limit working hours to eight hours Read More »
As is well known, the North Sea, with its strong winds, is an ideal location for wind power generation. The
Fear of a lull: Tenders for wind farm projects flop Read More »
Business sentiment among German companies has barely improved this year after initial euphoria. The business climate index compiled by the
Ifo: Business climate stagnated in 2025 – companies “sober and concerned” Read More »
Rising natural gas prices in the US are triggering a chain reaction on international markets. The sharp increase is not
The economic impact of US tariffs and political instability has been less severe than expected. The Organisation for Economic Co-operation
OECD report: US tariffs impact global economy less than expected Read More »
The United States is launching an unprecedented investment offensive in the energy sector. Plans include the construction of ten large-scale
The US government plans to build ten new nuclear reactors for over $500 billion Read More »
Germany’s nuclear phase-out was, as is well known, decided more or less hastily after the Fukushima nuclear disaster in Japan.