- In early March this year, Robert Habeck went to Qatar on what journalists would later call his “gas begging tour.”
- Habeck’s idea of levying a surcharge on all gas customers in Germany to support the companies now scouring the world market for expensive alternatives to Russian gas turned into a minor disaster.
- It was announced that the small town in the Rhineland’s lignite mining region was to be finally bulldozed to make way for the expansion of the Garzweiler open pit lignite mine, even though it had long since become the new big symbol of the climate movement.
German Economy Minister Robert Habeck’s stressful first year 11.10.2022
