Niedrigwasser - Deutschland auf dem Trockenen
Summary
This episode examines the severe economic and ecological impacts of record-low river levels in Germany, driven by heatwaves and climate change. Experts discuss how industries like chemicals and shipping face massive losses and logistical bottlenecks, while ecosystems suffer from drought. The panel critiques the federal government for prioritizing short-term fixes over long-term climate adaptation, highlighting a disconnect between political action and the urgent need for structural change.
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