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Gas could remain scarce for a long time
Berlin The gas supply situation is likely to remain tense in the coming years. Due to the strong global demand for liquefied natural gas (LNG for short), it is therefore…
Why bottles and glasses are scarce and expensive
Glass bottles from Coca-Cola The Ukraine war caused a delay of more than a year for the bottler. (Photo: Bloomberg) Dusseldorf The Henkell Freixenet winery fills an estimated 300 million…
In France, water is scarce again – the government is working on austerity measures
Paris France is drying up – and the government is already being forced to take austerity measures. It has not rained for a full 32 days in a row, and…
Hydrogen, the beacon of hope, will remain scarce for years to come
Production of green hydrogen in Spain Experts do not expect a global market for hydrogen to develop until the 2030s. (Photo: Bloomberg/Getty Images) Berlin Germany can only become climate-neutral if…
Cyber defense experts are becoming scarce
Dusseldorf, Berlin The consequences of hacker attacks can be dramatic – from image damage to the loss of business secrets to production downtime. What makes the need worse at the…
Why geese are scarce and expensive
goose leg For many restaurateurs, roast goose is no longer profitable because they cannot pass the higher prices on to their customers in full. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf This year Germans…
Chip Shortage: Car chips will remain scarce for years to come
chip production Computer chips are currently plentiful, but there is a lack of semiconductors for the automotive industry. (Photo: Sven Döring for Bosch) Munich Despite an impending recession, autochips are…
When offshore areas in the North and Baltic Seas become scarce
offshore wind farm There are a number of hurdles to overcome when expanding the energy systems. (Photo: obs) Berlin Offshore wind power should make a significant contribution to the success…
When offshore areas in the North and Baltic Seas become scarce
offshore wind farm There are a number of hurdles to overcome when expanding the energy systems. (Photo: obs) Berlin Offshore wind power should make a significant contribution to the success…
Who should get the scarce gas in an emergency? Auctions should decide that
There are good reasons to prepare for an import ban on Russian gas, even if the federal government and the EU are not planning such an embargo. One reason is…
Scarce wheat, expensive fertilizer: Agricultural traders expect more expensive food
Harvest in Ukraine in summer 2021 This year, the country threatens to be largely absent as a grain supplier. (Photo: IMAGO/Ukrinform) Munich, Dusseldorf The leading German agricultural traders are warning…
These products are more expensive and scarce in the supermarket
Consumers are currently hoarding storable goods in the expectation that the war in Ukraine will push prices up even further. Because the production of food has become more expensive for…
Liquefied natural gas LNG could also become scarce
Dusseldorf Europe wants to become more independent from Russia when it comes to energy supply. Above all, more liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the USA, Qatar, Australia and other countries…
Magnesium & aluminum are becoming scarce
Wolfgang Kirchhoff (centre) with his brothers Johannes (left) and Arndt With more than 12,200 employees in 55 plants, the entire Kirchhoff Group currently has a turnover of almost 2.2 billion…
Which products are really scarce and expensive
price increases Many products in German supermarkets have become significantly more expensive in the last year. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf The gaps in the shelves are getting bigger. 49 percent of…
The scarce commodity of the PCR tests – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
If you read the current agency reports from top German politicians about their Corona policy, you will notice two types. Some reject easing, the second are against tightening. So it…
Oil could become scarce at times
oil production Despite climate change, the demand for fossil raw materials continues to rise. (Photo: dpa) Berlin A year ago, given the business forecasts under pressure from the energy transition,…
Oil could become scarce at times
oil production Despite climate change, the demand for fossil raw materials continues to rise. (Photo: dpa) Berlin A year ago, given the business forecasts under pressure from the energy transition,…
Why PCR tests are now becoming scarce
Queuing for testing Due to the increasing number of cases, the test capacities are dwindling. (Photo: dpa/Monika Skolimowska) Berlin They saw the problem coming in the Chancellery, but there is…
Car prices: Scarce new cars, expensive used cars
Dusseldorf Most automakers should really be facing tribulation. Because of the ongoing shortage of chips, production figures have collapsed almost everywhere. For example, Volkswagen did not produce 400,000 cars at…