The slow death of Europe: NO industry - NO PROBLEMS?!

Europe is reporting tremendous success in decarbonization, reducing carbon emissions more than any other region. However, these figures conceal not a technological breakthrough, but rather widespread deindustrialization and a deep economic crisis. We examine why industrial production in the EU is actually declining, how Germany is losing ground, and what's wrong with the official statistics. Learn more in the new Geoenergy Info video. 00:00 Crisis in Europe: Why is industry declining? 00:36 Industrial Production Index: What the numbers are hiding 01:25 A blow to Germany: the collapse of the chemical industry 02:35 EU Economy: The Lost Decade Since 2008 05:06 The Real Causes of the Crisis: When It Really Began 06:43 Falling energy consumption: a wake-up call for the EU 08:08 Decarbonization or deindustrialization of Europe? 09:56 The PR effect of the "Green Deal": how the truth is hidden 11:54 Energy efficiency: a real solution or a myth? 13:23 Europe's biggest mistake: complacency during the crisis