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By P Gosselin on 4. January 2025
Welcome to Germany’s green economic miracle. The year is 2025! Germany’s so-called Energiewende (transition to renewable energies) has had one unmistakable result: Germany now finds itself rapidly nearing the brink of a third world country where the power supply is no longer reliable and brownouts becoming more and more a daily routine. What’s happening is […]
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By P Gosselin on 8. December 2024
All that glisters green is not gold… The electric car market is reeling in Europe…Germany’s electric car ambitions have taken another body blow as Swedish Northvolt declares bankruptcy in USA. The massively taxpayer-subsidized gigafactory now under construction in Heide is in jeopardy and becoming a huge embarrassment for Germany’s Socialist-Green government. Press image Northvolt Northvolt, […]
Posted in Alternative Energy, Climate Politics, Green Follies, Misc. |
By P Gosselin on 4. December 2024
She made Germany the sick old economic man of Europe and the world. No one has arguably transformed Germany more fundamentally than Angela Merkel, Germany’s first female chancellor. Under Merkel, Germany allowed hundreds of thousands on immigrants to pour into the country, forever changing the German culture fabric. Her policies also crippled Germany’s energy supply […]
Posted in Climate Politics, Green Follies |
By P Gosselin on 1. December 2024
Germany’s CO2 tax is set to increase from the current 45 euros a tonne to 55 euros at the turn of 2025… This will drive up heating and energy costs consumers and businesses. Hat-tip: Blackout News The hefty rise means the tax on CO2 will almost double in just 2 years. In 2023, the carbon […]
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By P Gosselin on 23. November 2024
Germany’s online Blackout News here reports how the country, now facing a dire energy supply situation, urgently needs to return to nuclear energy. Symbol image. Photo: U.S. Department of Energy Germany phased out its entire fleet of nuclear reactors over the past years and hoped to rely on renewable energies, claiming they were cheaper and […]
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By P Gosselin on 16. November 2024
Germany’s Blackout News reports on the ongoing sales slump for in e-cars and how the Ford plant in Cologne is putting its employees on reduced work times (Kurzarbeit). AI generated symbol image (Chat GPT) Currently there’s a “growing crisis in the e-car market” and the production of the Explorer and Capri electric models at the […]
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By P Gosselin on 13. November 2024
Over-reliance on wind and sun… Citing montelnews, Blackout News here reports on the recent wind power slump experienced in Germany – due to stagnant weather conditions. This winter’s energy supply for Germany looks bleak as experts warn of windless, sunless days ahead. Image: P. Gosselin Wind power generation, dropped to its lowest level since 2014 […]
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By P Gosselin on 10. November 2024
At 5 p.m. last Wednesday, Germany’s 1602 offshore wind turbines in the North and Baltic Seas stood still…solar output was also near zero. Germany had to scramble to keep supply going. The enemy of green energy: the high pressure system By KlimaNachrichten In the words of Professor Claudia Kemfert: It is a myth to believe […]
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By P Gosselin on 30. October 2024
After its politically driven foray into electric vehicles, Volkswagen is facing significant financial challenges…plans to close at least three of its German factories…unprecedented move in the company’s history…. tens of thousands of jobs will be lost! Anti-auto green party activist, liberal arts college-dropout on the supervisory board! The news for VW is real bad, and […]
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By P Gosselin on 26. October 2024
The hype about green energies being the future is quickly becoming a thing of the past as all the Utopian promises made are not coming true as they clash against reality. The green movement is turning out to be nothing but a silly wet-dream LSD fantasy. The city of Dortmund, Germany is finding out that […]
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By P Gosselin on 23. October 2024
New research by Dr. Bellut-Staeck in the journal Medical Research and Its Applications suggests chronic infrasound exposure can lead to serious blood vessel problems. This underpins earlier literature that have reached the similar conclusions. But the government refuses to accept the results. Wind turbines are known to disrupt wildlife and severely damage the surrounding biotope, […]
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By P Gosselin on 20. October 2024
Germany’s enviro-nannies may be getting even loonier. Not only is CO2 a threat to humanity, they claim, but so is wood-heating and the fine particulates that get emitted. Germany looking at woodstove-operating license for users. Image: P. Gosselin According to Blackout News here, woodstove owners may soon need to get a “stove operating license” – […]
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