and about 92% of dutch households depend on gas to keep cosy. the dutch government was pretty fast to react, so when the energy prices started to soar on the wholesale markets back in october, they announced a range of measures a 3.2 billion euro package to try to shield customers from the impact. among those energy tax cuts, which should save homeowners about 400 euros a year. this country, though, actually has among the lowest share of renewables in europe, and they re trying to change that, trying to shift away from the fossil fuels to cleaner, greener alternatives things like green hydrogen and electro or e fuels instead. and, of course, the environmental and financial incentives are becoming increasingly clear. in the second half we will turn back
is going to have to rise. the price of flour is a major issue. this mill outside lille supplies 100 bakeries. the owners say they have no choice but to pass on their own rising costs. translation: since the conflict in ukraine began, there has been a big increase in the price of wheat. - in september, it used to cost 240 euros per tonne. - and it is now over 400 euros. but it is notjust about the price of bread. here in the marketplace in lille, you can buy fresh fruit and vegetables, meat, fish, it doesn t really matter what you are buying. what these stallholders tell us is that the price of everything is going up. it is having a big impact because when you are buying goods wholesale, prices have really gone up by 30 a0%. it is really difficult. let s hope they are going to do something about it because otherwise, we might have to close the stall. we can t even pay our fees at the moment. you have the price of cereals, agricultural products, and fresh fruit. experts say it is the p
the chemicals to actually make it work. they cost about $900 for just a couple of hundred test samples. in a given month, they say thousands are needed to fully track the virus. recently, we started a crowd funding campaign and so far, we raised around 400 euros. in the philippines, as well. ed is 1,000 is like two people s monthly salary. it s not insignificant here. reporter: that relatively small funding gap is a big reason why developing countries are lagging so far behind in identifying covid-19 variants that might be more deadly or more transmissible. in the west, labs like the uk sanger institute are sequencing the virus on a huge scale, using multi-million dollar machines like these. according to the global covid variant database, the biggest contributions are coming from the richest countries. some countries haven t sequenced any genomes at all.
barely afford the ammunition. the chemicals to actually make it work. they cost about $900 for just a couple hundred test samples. in a given month, they say thousands are needed to fully track the virus. recently we started a crowdfunding campaign. and so far we raised around 400 euros. in the philippines as well, $1,000 is like two people s monthly salary. so it s not insignificant. reporter: the relatively small funding gap is a big reason why developing countries are lagging so far behind in identifying covid-19 variants that might be more deadly or more transmissible. in the west, labs like the uk s sanger institute are sequencing the virus on a huge scale, using multimillion-dollar machines like these. according to the covid variant database, the biggest contributions are coming from the richest countries.
booster shot, for those people who refuse to get that, it would be 1400 euros fine. so we re talking about financial penalties. fight! euros fine. so we re talking about financial penalties. financial penalties. and when you sa twice financial penalties. and when you say twice the financial penalties. and when you say twice the average, financial penalties. and when you say twice the average, are - financial penalties. and when you say twice the average, are you i say twice the average, are you talking monthly salary? yes, yes. it is a lot of money, isn t it. it s interesting that people are so against vaccinations in austria. is that, as you said, just because they are science sceptics in your country? are science sceptics in your count? , , ., , country? yes, it s not ust the covid vaccine, fl country? yes, it s not ust the covid vaccine, it s country? yes, it s notjust the covid vaccine, it s specifically | covid vaccine, it s specifically covid vaccine, it s specifical