The fossil age is slowly coming to an end. In almost all areas of life, there are now good alternatives to oil and gas, and where this is not the case, as in certain sectors in industry, technological development in a few years is likely to ensure. How important it is to consistently continue this path is currently demonstrating the latest war in the Middle East between Israel and Iran. On Friday, oil and gas prices rose as a result of the Israeli attack on Iran. After the energy infrastructure of Iran is shot at and Iranian politicians threaten to close the hormus of the Smeeren, through which a third of the global maritime oil transport runs, the prices could continue to increase.