While the current developments require a redoubling of efforts in the increase of renewables and energy efficiency, the opposite is occurring. To put the blame on China is ridiculous. The slack should have been picked up by other nations, but the fossil fuel interests have made great political progress resulting in increased investment.
Austerity
Marlon Ettinger: After Raising the Pension Age, Emmanuel Macron Is Planning “Unprecedented Austerity”
‘Emmanuel Macron has pushed through a rise in the pension age despite vast protests. In a televised address on Monday night, he said he’d “heard the anger” in the streets — yet his government’s new […]
EU politics
France 24: Spanish actor detained to face judge over blasphemy complaint
First the Catalan political prisoners, then the artists, now this. Let us try to understand this: Spain`s anti-democratic justice system is good, because they do what the Germans tell them, but in Hungary and Poland […]
Economics
The Scotsman: Short-term let owners in Edinburgh ‘subsidised by £2.6 million’
Airbnb and short-term let property owners are being publicly subsidised by at least £2.6 million in Edinburgh, according to research., the Evening News can reveal. Read here
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