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Berlin’s famous park goes up for firewood: By winter, Europe may be left without forests due to sanctions

Berlin’s famous park goes up for firewood: By winter, Europe may be left without forests due to sanctions

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Bizarrely, the German Green Party has gone from being an environmental party and become THE leading war party. Its leader has embraced coal so they can “wean themselves off Russian gas”. The unravelling of Germany’s green agenda Germany is going backwards. Last month, Robert Habeck – German vice-chancellor and co-leader of the Green Party – announced that Germany will significantly increase its use of coal power, in order to wean itself off Russian gas. The energy situation is critical, says…

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EU Gas Pains: Russia’s Gazprom Will Not Reopen Nord Stream 1 Pipeline Tomorrow

EU Gas Pains: Russia’s Gazprom Will Not Reopen Nord Stream 1 Pipeline Tomorrow

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Who will blink first? NATO or Russia? The stakes got bigger today when Russia’s Gazprom announced it will not reopen the Nord Stream 1 gas pipeline tomorrow. Meanwhile, the G7 announced it would impose a global price cap on Russian oil. Dmitry Medvedev responded with a threat to cut off the sale of all Russian oil to Europe. The losers in this ridiculous game will be Europeans who will shiver in cold houses this winter and lose their jobs when…

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“Russia is tearing Europe apart”

“Russia is tearing Europe apart”

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Energy Shortages And Inflation Threaten Civil Unrest In Europe According to risk consultancy Verisk Maplecroft, the world is facing an unprecedented rise in civil unrest due to rising inflation and energy costs. In Europe, even some of the wealthiest nations are facing extreme risk of protest, including the Netherlands and Germany. While wealthy governments may be able to buy more time, it appears that the worst of this crisis is yet to come. Russia is tearing Europe apart: Nord Stream…

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Germany’s largest natural gas company collapsed

Germany’s largest natural gas company collapsed

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Domino of developments: Germany’s largest natural gas company collapsed – Barrage of nationalizations begins Emergency plan in Germany The big shock to the global energy market has one more patient and it is none other than natural gas energy giant Uniper, which is in talks with the German government about a possible bailout of up to 9 billion euros, according to the news Bloomberg agency. Berlin is considering implementing a range of measures, including loans, a takeover by the equity…

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Putin Reroutes Critical Hydrocarbons Eastward Leaving Europe High-and-Dry

Putin Reroutes Critical Hydrocarbons Eastward Leaving Europe High-and-Dry

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Meet the New Boss;Putin Reroutes Critical Hydrocarbons Eastward Leaving Europe High-and-Dry By Mike Whitney Global Research, June 16, 2022 All Global Research articles can be read in 51 languages by activating the “Translate Website” drop down menu on the top banner of our home page (Desktop version). To receive Global Research’s Daily Newsletter (selected articles), click here. Visit and follow us on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook. Feel free to repost and share widely Global Research articles. *** “Rejection of Russian energy resources means that Europe will become the region…

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Global Food Crisis: sugar prices are expected to soar

Global Food Crisis: sugar prices are expected to soar

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Global Food Crisis May Spread From Grain to Sugar Food security comes under threat as more nations consider limiting exports to cool down surging domestic prices. Sugar prices are expected to soar due to the export restrictions imposed by a number of key producing nations seeking to tame rising domestic food prices. The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, which seriously undermined global supply chains, has been dramatically aggravated by the crisis in Ukraine and the subsequent sanctions imposed on Russia….

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Sanctions and global hunger

Sanctions and global hunger

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Germany warns of global famine ‘Millions’ could die because of the pandemic and the ongoing military action in Ukraine, Berlin’s development minister believes FILE PHOTO. ©  Global Look Press / imagebroker / Arco Images / Doerr The world is about to face an acute food crisis due to skyrocketing food prices, German Economic Cooperation and Development Minister Svenja Schulze told the Bild newspaper on Saturday, warning about a looming famine not seen since World War II. The minister has named the Covid-19…

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Europe is secretly importing oil from Russia in ‘ghost ships’

Europe is secretly importing oil from Russia in ‘ghost ships’

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https://tfiglobalnews.com/2022/04/23/europe-is-secretly-importing-oil-from-russia-in-ghost-ships/ Russian oil tankers have been behaving rather strangely. Some of them leave Russian ports marked “destination unknown.” Others vanish midway through their voyage. And where is all this dark oil going? Well, to the West- the same power that lectures India about not buying Russian oil. Australia could finally break its silence by dampening China’s dream in the Solomon Islands Where is “destination unknown”? Oil has been leaving Russia in suspicious tankers. Their destination- is “unknown”. “Destination unknown” label…

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Russia: Inflation and sanctions

Russia: Inflation and sanctions

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Has Russia judo-chopped western sanctions? Economic observations from a Moscow suburb Edward Slavsquat A strong, confident ruble handing out coupons for 2-for-1 taco specials. Source: Bank of Russia By now you are probably familiar with the hottest new TikTok trend, “destroy your economy to show solidarity with Ukraine.” Why are western nations doing this? They must be very bored. But it would be unwise to underestimate the consequences of Washington’s economic seppuku (“Putin is rubber, you’re glue, whatever sanctions you…

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