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The war in Ukraine is disrupting the world's supply of neon

The war in Ukraine is disrupting the world's supply of neon

State of the World from NPR · NPR

August 12, 20223m 29s

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A growing shortage for neon is driving up its prices by 5000%. Neon production became highly concentrated in post-Soviet states, such as Ukraine and Russia. The world is paying for that concentration.

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