Low Water Levels on the Rhine: Economist Criticizes Short-Sighted Politics

By withut-me 17.08.2026 at 06:15 Uhr Companies & Markets Transport Policy Climate Change
TL;DR AI-generated Low water levels on the Rhine are causing transport problems and price increases, particularly in the chemical and energy sectors. Economist Veronika Grimm criticizes politics for insufficient preparation for predictable climate change consequences. DB Cargo plans to reactivate old freight wagons to compensate for canceled ship transports.

Source: heise.de

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