Energy News Beat Podcast

Energy News Beat Podcast


Deindustrialization in Germany

February 06, 2025

In this episode of the Energy News Beat Daily Standup, the hosts, Michael Tanner, Stuart Turley and Rey Trevino III covered a wide range of topics. They started with Germany's flawed climate policies and urgent calls to prevent deindustrialization. They discussed Trump's tariffs on the EU and the strategic implications of rare earth minerals in Ukraine. The conversation touched on energy market impacts, including sharp declines in oil and gas prices following an unexpected EIA report showing a significant inventory build. The discussion highlighted geopolitical tensions and market dynamics, emphasizing the role of natural gas imports in Europe amid global economic uncertainties.


Highlights of the Podcast


00:00 - Intro

01:49 - Two year review exposes Germany’s climate policy fog

02:23 - Germany must act immediately to stop deindustrialisation, union urges

05:26 - Making sense of Trump’s tariffs, what should the EU expect?

07:40 - Zelensky admits Ukraine doesn’t control rare-earths Trump wants

14:56 - Markets Update

15:50 - EIA: Crude Oil Inventory Report 

17:52 - Outro


Please see the links below or articles that we discuss in the podcast.


Germany must act immediately to stop deindustrialisation, union urges


Making sense of Trump’s tariffs, what should the EU expect?


Zelensky admits Ukraine doesn’t control rare-earths Trump wants


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