In brief | 5 June '25
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The world’s need for power is outstripping the workforce that can build it. Aging populations and anti-immigration rhetoric aren’t helping. [For more background, read 91tv's dossier "Skills shortage growing challenge for global energy transition"]
Reuters:
"We will subject the energy transition to a quick reality check," says economy minister.
The Conversation:
Soon after, deadly heatwaves broke out across large areas of Europe, and torrential rains and flash flooding devastated parts of Spain and Eastern Europe.
IEA:
Spending on low-emissions power generation has almost doubled over the past five years, and nuclear investment is making a comeback.
Fraunhofer:
Electric mobility is making great strides, but building further momentum will require an extensive build-out of production capacity for battery cells, says research report.
NGO Germanwatch analyses the extent to which the super-rich and some under-taxed industries in particular are fuelling the climate crisis.
Center for American Progress (CAP):
Long-term LNG contracts undermine Germany’s energy independence, security, public health, and climate goals, while also raising energy prices and pollution for Americans, NGOs argue.