Massive Gas Lines in China — Hongkongers Rushing Across Border to Fill Up as Iran War Threatens Supply
Huge gas lines have been reported in China, and Hong Kong residents are joining the logjams by rushing across the border to fill their tanks.
Gas Shortages
Embarrassing: Cuba Cancels Communist May Day Parade Due to Gasoline Shortage
The head of the only legal workers’ union in Cuba announced on Tuesday that the communist regime had canceled its most prestigious annual event, the May Day parade in Havana, due to “limitations with securing fuel.”
Nuclear Power Shutdown Risks Causing Power Shortages, Group Warns
Germany’s planned shutdown of all of its remaining nuclear power plants risks causing power shortages, one industry group in the country has warned.
Green Push is Making Global Power Supply More Vulnerable to Weather
The ever-increasing use of green energy is making the world’s power supply more vulnerable to weather, a report on Wednesday has claimed.
Great Reset Watch: Despite Wholesale Gas Prices Falling, Energy Supplier Warns Consumer Prices to Double
The price of electricity and gas is likely to remain high in Europe for the foreseeable future, with one German supplier warning that prices are likely to double in the coming months rather than go down.
2022: The Year Food and Energy Security Fears Hit Europe
With Ukraine in flames and the EU green agenda in pieces, 2022 was the year that fears over food and energy security once again hit Europe.
Shortage Fears Return as Germany Rapidly Burns Through its Gas Reserve
Fears over possible gas shortages seem to have returned to the German media, with the cold European winter seeing the country burn through its saved-up supply far faster than expected.
Here we Go Again! Qatar Makes Threats Against EU Natural Gas Supply Over Bribery Accusations
Qatar obliquely threatened to cut the EU from its supply of natural gas amid claims that the Islamist nation bribed officials in Brussels.
Spectre of Blackouts Loom as Cold Weather Threatens German Energy Savings Plan
The spectre of future energy blackouts is once again looming in Germany, with the country’s plan to cut consumption falling significantly short amid cold winter weather.
No End in Sight: EU Faces Serious Gas Shortages Next Winter as Well, Says VDL
Serious gas shortages across the EU are now on the cards for next year, Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has warned.
Chancellor Insists Energy Crisis is ‘Under Control’ Despite Repeated Warnings of Blackouts
Germany’s massive energy crisis is “under control”, the country’s Chancellor has insisted despite repeated warnings of possible blackouts occurring over the coming months.
Russian Gas Giant May Cut Off Supplies to Europe After Allegations of Ukrainian Theft
Gazprom threatened to cut off all gas supplies to Europe after alleging that Ukraine stole gas transiting through their country.
UK Government Holding Emergency Meetings Over Coming Winter Energy Shortages
Emergency meetings on how to deal with possible energy shortages over the coming months are now being held by the UK government, reports claim.
‘Reasonable Worst-Case Scenario’: UK Govt Wargaming ‘Week Long’ Black Out Scenarios
The UK government has reportedly begun “wargaming” scenarios in which energy blackouts could last up to one week amid gas shortages.
Priorities: German Parties War Over Cannabis Legalisation as People Set to Freeze in Winter
While experts are warning that the country could run out of gas as early as February, German political parties are now bickering about how liberal new laws legalising cannabis should be.
Germany Could Run Out of Gas by February, Must Cut Consumption by Up to 30 Per Cent
Germany could be completely out of gas by February, the country’s gas agency has said, with some experts saying that the country needs to cut consumption by 30 per cent to make it through the crisis intact.
Sanctions War: British National Grid Warns Country Faces Rolling Blackouts Come Winter
Britons face regular, rolling blackouts in order to preserve the overall integrity of the gas and electricity network this winter.
Chaos in EU as Bulgaria Holds Fourth General Election in 18 Months
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) – Bulgarians on Sunday cast their ballots in a general election – the fourth in 18 months – marked by a raging war nearby, political instability, and economic hardships in the European Union’s poorest member.
German Govt Warns Gas May Run Out over the Winter Months
German Federal Economy Minister Robert Habeck expressed concern over the looming energy crisis this winter, telling German media that the situation was extremely tense and there is a possibility that Germany may run out of gas.
Europe’s Winter of Chaos: Liz Truss Promises UK will not Ration Energy
Despite the ongoing gas crisis, Liz Truss has promised that the United Kingdom will not ration energy over the coming winter months.
Spanish Populists Fight Govt Energy Rationing Decree in Constitutional Court
Spanish populist party VOX has vowed to challenge the newly passed energy decree in Spain’s constitutional court, claiming the decree violates the rights of Spaniards.
Global Food Crisis: 50 Per Cent Crop Loss Likely Due to Drought, German Farmers Say
Crop losses of up to 50 per cent are now expected in parts of Germany due to drought, farmers in affected regions have claimed.
Woke Ikea Lectures Customers Not to Eat Fries to Fight Climate Change
At least one Ikea in Germany has told its customers not to eat french fries, with the massive corporation complaining that the food is bad for the climate.
