Heatwaves and record-low water levels threaten European energy crisis

An intense summer heatwave and historic drought have pushed Central and Eastern Europe to the brink of a major energy emergency. Record-low water levels along the Danube and Rhine rivers have crippled nuclear and hydroelectric power generation just as blistering temperatures spike grid demand for air conditioningBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/insight-today--6633039/support.Don’t miss our latest episodes! follow us to stay updates news everyday.

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