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Europe's Gas Crisis Could Shatter A 700-Year-Old Glass Industry In Venice (2022x5)

Air date: Mar 11, 2022

After Russia's invasion of Ukraine, gas prices in Europe hit an all-time high. But glassblowers in Murano have been shutting off their furnaces since last year, when Europe's ongoing gas crisis began. It all comes at a time when the trade is already struggling to bring in the next wave of artists to carry on the legacy of Venetian glass