The standoff with Russia over Ukraine and rising energy prices are rapidly overturning European economic orthodoxy, with barely a peep of dissent.
Tag: Oil (Petroleum) and Gasoline
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Shock Waves Hit the Global Economy, Posing Grave Risk to Europe
The threat to Europe’s industrial might and living standards is particularly acute as policymakers race to decouple the continent from Russia’s power sources.
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EU Leaders Say Putin’s Gas Power Is Weakening
In Germany and elsewhere, leaders are growing more confident that months of work to stockpile and line up alternate energy sources may help them blunt Russia’s weaponization of exports.
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E.U. Weighs Russian Gas Price Cap Amid ‘Astronomic’ Energy Prices
The bloc is also considering mandatory cuts in electricity use and taxes on oil and gas companies.
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In Energy Crunch, Germany Turns Down Heat but Won’t Limit Autobahn Speeds
Putting general restrictions on the country’s storied highways is a simple step to save energy, carbon emissions and lives. But even with the Greens in power, the country is unlikely to take it.