Fossil fuel imports to Germany go down but costs increase – report
Germany is reducing its fossil fuel imports even as the cost of buying them has increased from 2021 to 2023, according to a report by the Öko-Institut published by news network RND. Germany imported significantly less coal, oil and gas in 2023 than in 2021, the year in which Russia’s war against Ukraine started, and fuelled the European energy crisis, said the report commissioned by Michael Bloss, Green Party Member of the European Parliament.
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