2018 was France’s warmest year on record, with temperatures averaging 14°C. While the French government’s response has been negligible, climate crusaders are fighting back with a record-breaking petition and plans to sue the government.
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EU politics
Owen Jones: Young people are rewiring capitalism with their McStrike
A precarious and exploited workforce has had enough: young employees are joining unions and demanding to be heard Read here
Corruption
ICIJ: Seven EU Countries Labeled ‘Tax Havens’ in Parliament Report
A committee of the European Parliament has found that seven of the European Union’s own member states — including Ireland, the Netherlands and Luxembourg — behave like tax havens. Read here
EU politics
vrt NWS: Former EU Commissioner and wife convicted of tax evasion
The former European Trade Commissioner Karel De Gucht (Flemish liberal) and his wife, the Police Court Judge Mireille Schreurs have been convicted of tax evasion That says a lot for the EU elite. Read here
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