How the energy crisis in Europe is affecting coal
20 Dec 2022
The turning
off of Russian gas taps has sent Europe into the arms of coal. Since Europe’s
energy shortage looks likely to extend into 2024, higher demand for coal could
see prices soar
NATO nations, especially
in Europe, are paying the price for a war in which they are not participating.
After instigating the Russia-Ukraine war, European nations are paying through
their nose. Reports say that rising natural gas prices caused by panic buying
as nations rushed to fill their tanks ahead of winter has cost Europe over $1
trillion. According to the Brussels-based think tank Bruegel, European
governments provided comfort to companies and consumers