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The Belgian Towns Producing Their Own Green Power - Mashid Mohadjerin / DER SPIEGEL

More Affordable and Sustainable The Belgian Towns Producing Their Own Green Power

Energy prices in Europe have skyrocketed in the last year. But not in some towns in Belgium, where consumers have joined together to form co-ops and are generating their own sustainable electricity. It is a popular, and growing, model in Europe. By Jan Petter in Eeklo, Belgium

The Present and Future of Europe's Energy Supply - [M] DER SPIEGEL; Handout / REUTERS; TASS / Action Press; David Ramos / Getty Images; ddp; Getty Images (4)

All Eyes on the Gulf The Present and Future of Europe's Energy Supply

The autocratic countries of the Persian Gulf play a key role in the new world order – and for the future of Germany's economy. Complete dependence will be difficult to avoid.

A Grave Threat to Industry in Germany - Sean Gallup / Getty Images

Growing Energy Crisis A Grave Threat to Industry in Germany

The German economy has long been rooted in the country's industrial prowess. But with energy prices skyrocketing, many companies face a murky future. Some have begun considering relocation, highlighting a possible long-term threat to the country's business model.

"Germany's Policies Have Done Tremendous Damage To Europe" - Jedrzej Nowicki / DER SPIEGEL

Poland's Prime Minister on Ukraine War and Energy Crisis "Germany's Policies Have Done Tremendous Damage To Europe"

In an interview, Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki argues that Berlin has been too tentative in Ukraine and misguided with its energy policies. He also reiterates his country's demand for World War II reparations and accuses the European Union of plotting against Warsaw. Interview Conducted by Jan Puhl

Nuclear Energy Standby Proposal Has Germany's Greens Seeing Red - Marlena Waldhausen / Agentur Focus

Habeck's Meltdown Nuclear Energy Standby Proposal Has Germany's Greens Seeing Red

German Economy Minister Robert Habeck was on the verge of becoming a political superstar. But now, the Green Party heavyweight may be experiencing a meltdown in the face of the country's looming energy shortages – and his proposal to use nuclear power to bridge the gap if worse comes to worst.

What the Natural Gas Shortage Means for Germany - HANNIBAL HANSCHKE / REUTERS

A Winter of Privation? What the Natural Gas Shortage Means for Germany

Gazprom is no longer delivering natural gas to Germany through the Nord Stream 1 pipeline. What does that mean for the coming winter? We have answers to the most pressing questions. By Claus Hecking, Benedikt Müller-Arnold und Gerald Traufetter

Where Will Germany Get Its Energy in the Future? - Youcef Krache / DER SPIEGEL

A Global Shopping Tour Where Will Germany Get Its Energy in the Future?

Germany must not only free itself from Russian gas, but from fossil fuels altogether. Where will those future energies come from?

Germany Plans for a Winter Without Gas from Russia - Mohssen Assanimoghaddam / dpa

The Energy Shock Germany Plans for a Winter Without Gas from Russia

Vladimir Putin is toying with Germans by further reducing gas flows from Russia. Companies are worrying about a potential financial abyss as politicians do what they can to prevent the worst this winter.

The Anatomy of Germany's Reliance on Russian Natural Gas - Nigel Buchanan / DER SPIEGEL

Decades of Addiction The Anatomy of Germany's Reliance on Russian Natural Gas

The Americans warned Germany, as did the Eastern Europeans. But Germany just continued buying more and more natural gas from Russia. The addiction stretches back several decades, and it is full of misjudgments and errors.

"There Is a Black Hat, and Putin Is Wearing It" - Dominik Butzmann / DER SPIEGEL

German Economy Minister on the Gas Shortage "There Is a Black Hat, and Putin Is Wearing It"

Germany is facing a potentially difficult winter due to natural gas shortages. In an interview, German Economy Minister Robert Habeck talks about what Putin is trying to achieve and how Germany is seeking to dull the effects. Interview Conducted by Markus Feldenkirchen und Gerald Traufetter

German Industry Prepares for Worst-Case Scenario - Illustration: Nigel Buchanan / DER SPIEGEL

What if the Gas Is Cut Off? German Industry Prepares for Worst-Case Scenario

German industry and the government in Berlin are ill-prepared for a possible halt in supplies of natural gas from Russia. A new emergency plan is being developed to prevent an economic meltdown if deliveries cease.

Germany's Alternatives to Putin's Gas - Wojciech Wrzesien / Shutterstock

LNG Imports and Nuclear Power Germany's Alternatives to Putin's Gas

The German government is currently bracing itself for a period without Russian energy supplies. All ideas are on the table, even extending the lifespans of nuclear power plants that are slated to close this year. Will energy security now trump climate protection?

Germany Has Little Maneuvering Room in Ukraine Conflict - [M]: Alexei Druzhinin / Sputnik / Kremlin Pool Photo via AP; Sergey Pivovarov / REUTERS

A War of Nerves Germany Has Little Maneuvering Room in Ukraine Conflict

The U.S. wants to impose harsh sanctions on Russia invades Ukraine. But the German government is putting on the brakes out of fears over the economic consequences and what punitive measures could mean for energy supplies for a country that gets much of its gas from Moscow.

The Dirty Truth About Clean Technologies - [M]: Hedi Xandt; SABarton / Getty Images / DER SPIEGEL

Mining the Planet to Death The Dirty Truth About Clean Technologies

The poor South is being exploited so that the rich North can transition to environmental sustainability. Entire swaths of land are being destroyed to secure the resources needed to produce wind turbines and solar cells. Are there alternatives?

Erdoğan Risks War with Greece - Anadolu Agency / Getty Images

Border Conflict Escalates Erdoğan Risks War with Greece

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan wants to redraw national borders in the Mediterranean region and is alienating neighboring countries. Turkey and Greece, both NATO allies, are mobilizing their navies against each other. By Maximilian Popp

Is Nuclear Power the Solution to Climate Change? - Horst Friedrichs / DER SPIEGEL

The Great Energy Debate Is Nuclear Power the Solution to Climate Change?

Paul Dorfman and Staffan Qvist both want to save the climate. But one of them wants to rid the world of nuclear reactors while the other wants to build more of them. We brought them together for a debate. Interview Conducted by Philip Bethge und Rafaela von Bredow

Vast Oil Find Puts Guyana on the Verge of Riches - or Failure - Adriana Loureiro Fernandez / The New York Times / Redux / Laif

The Curse of Black Gold Vast Oil Find Puts Guyana on the Verge of Riches - or Failure

Guyana has always been one of South America's poorest countries. But now that ExxonMobil has discovered a new oil field off the coast, the tiny nation could become one of the world's richest. But will it be a blessing or a curse? By Hauke Goos in Georgetown, Guyana

Europe's Last Blue Wonder - Jonathan Miske

Albania Europe's Last Blue Wonder

In Albania, environmentalists, investors and residents are fighting over the construction of new dams. Europe's last remaining wild rivers are imperiled - and with them their unique biotopes. Von Holger Dambeck und Jonathan Miske

Das letzte blaue Wunder Europas - Jonathan Miske

Geplanter Staudamm in Albanien Das letzte blaue Wunder Europas

In Albanien streiten Umweltschützer, Unternehmer und Anwohner über den Bau neuer Staudämme. Die letzten natürlichen Wasserläufe Europas sind in Gefahr - und mit ihnen einzigartige Biotope. Eine Multimedia-Story von Holger Dambeck und Jonathan Miske

The Dangerous Misuse of Our Most Valuable Resource - LUCY NICHOLSON/ REUTERS

World without Water The Dangerous Misuse of Our Most Valuable Resource

Amid climate change, drought and mismanagement, our world's most valuable resource is becoming scarce. Much of the crisis is man-made -- and even water-rich countries like Germany are to blame. By SPIEGEL Staff

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