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Rhine and Danube low-water crisis impacts industry and power

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Latest: Oberwesel cancels ‘Rhein in Flammen’ due to low Rhine water levels

The low-water crisis on the Rhine has reached critical extremes. At the Kaub gauging station, water levels reached 16 cm on August 10, 2026, with forecasts suggesting they may drop into single digits. This threatens to s

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European river drought and escalating logistics crisis

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Latest: Rhine river low water levels disrupt shipping and tourism

Extreme drought and heatwaves continue to cause record-low water levels across major European rivers, triggering a major logistics crisis. In the Rhine, water depth at the critical Kaub waypoint has reached extreme lows,

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Lithium extraction from German geothermal brine

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Latest: Neptune Energy tests lithium extraction from thermal water in Germany

Research in the North German Basin has identified significant lithium potential within deep, hot, saline water. Studies suggest that extracting lithium while simultaneously utilizing the water for geothermal district or