Hundreds of environmental protesters blocked roads in Belgrade and other Serbian towns on Saturday, angered at mining giant Rio Tinto’s plans to extract lithium in the Balkan nation.
Climate Crisis
Eurostat – EU: A fifth of road freight kilometres by empty vehicles
Not terribly efficient, especially in the age of the computer. Read here
Austerity
Forbes: Christmas Rail Strike Chaos As French Pension Reform Protests Continue
The strike in France continues through Christmas as we enter week four. Read here
EU politics
BBC – Nicola Sturgeon’s husband Peter Murrell arrested in SNP finance probe
The murky world of SNP finances, where money is collected from the general public on the basis it will be spent specifically on a new independence campaign, and then is allegedly used on routine SNP […]
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