comment As of: 03/28/2023 4:12 p.m The exception for e-fuels does not change anything at the actual end of the combustion engine. This type of drive in cars will be completely antiquated by 2035 at the latest. A comment by Holger Beckmann, ARD studio Brussels There is a combustion engine ban, but: There is no combustion engine ban. That's how you have to put into words what the EU member states have now agreed - after the federal government blocked...
report Status: 03/22/2023 11:32 a.m Tesla wants to build a new "gigafactory" in northern Mexico. But the region is suffering from extreme drought, also due to climate change. Can the water problem be solved? By Anne Demmer, ARD Studio Mexico Iolanda unscrews the plastic cap of her water tank. She got it last year and set it up in front of her house when the water was rationed, sometimes missing for days - and that in the middle of summer...
The temporary shortage of sunflower oil ended a good year after the start of the Ukraine war. According to the oilseed processing industry in Germany (Ovid), the supply of edible oils has normalized despite the ongoing conflict. "Ukrainian exports of sunflower seeds, sunflower oil and rapeseed have almost reached pre-war levels again and are also arriving in Germany," said an Ovid spokesman in Berlin. Before the war, Ukraine was the world's largest exporter. After farmers in Germany doubled their acreage...
STORY: The USA and the European Union want to start negotiations immediately on an agreement for scarce raw materials. This was agreed by US President Joe Biden and EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Friday in Washington. The aim should be that scarce raw materials that are extracted or processed in the EU can be taken into account in the context of US subsidies for environmentally friendly vehicles, it said in a joint statement. Von der Leyen said...
As of: 02/22/2023 7:03 p.m In the UK, several supermarket chains are restricting the sale of some vegetables due to supply problems. There should be a limit for cucumbers and tomatoes at the market leader Tesco and at Aldi. In many British supermarkets, customers are currently standing in front of empty vegetable shelves. Tomatoes, cucumbers and peppers in particular are in short supply. Many supermarkets restrict the sale of vegetables. Aldi and Tesco also imposed restrictions on consumers, following their...
from Werner BartensAnyone who currently wants to fill a prescription in the pharmacy experiences something irritating. A friendly shake of the head, brief cancellations, complaints about the ailing health system - or empty drawers are shown in which packs of tablets used to be stacked. Doctors and pharmacists sounded the alarm in December because there were supply bottlenecks for more than 330 medicines. Desperate parents tried in vain to find fever juice for sick children. But there is no improvement...
fever and cough syrups Minister of Health Lauterbach announces measures against bottlenecks in medicines for children Watch the video: Federal Health Minister Karl Lauterbach (SPD) on the lack of medicines for children.Federal Health Minister Karl Lauterbach (SPD) presents measures against the shortage of children's medicines: "Repatriation of production to Europe, then price adjustments where delivery bottlenecks are evident. Storage for several months and a radar system at the Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices (BfArM), where Impending supply bottlenecks...
In view of the shortage of medicines in Germany, Bavaria's Health Minister Klaus Holetschek (CSU) is calling for the requirements for the production of medicines by pharmacies to be relaxed. Federal Health Minister Karl Lauterbach (SPD) should lower the legal hurdles so that pharmacies themselves can produce fever juices in stock without proof of frequent medical prescriptions, Holetschek announced on Tuesday. For this, the drug law must be changed. Pharmacists could produce up to 100 packs of fever juice per...
FAQ Status: 15.12.2022 4:00 p.m Fever syrup, painkillers or antibiotics: Many medicines are in short supply in Germany, especially medicines for children. How could this happen - and what can help now? the initial situation Cough, runny nose, sore throat, flu, corona or other infections: everyone in Germany seems to know someone who is sick. Or you are affected yourself. The health insurance companies record an above-average number of sick leave. A wave of respiratory infections in children is pushing...
Status: 12/15/2022 10:54 am Some medicines for children and adolescents are currently in short supply. One reason is supply bottlenecks in funds from China and India. The President of the Association of Pediatricians calls on the Federal Government to act. In view of the delivery problems with fever juice and other preparations for young patients, pediatricians have called for immediate measures from the federal government in the current wave of illness. "We are experiencing a very high demand for antipyretic...
