To protect citizens from soaring gas prices, EU governments must accelerate the deployment of renewable heating, a technology that is ready to replace gas boilers, but only affordable for a standard household in 8 EU countries. A new study reveals an extra €70 bn in public support would enable consumers to overcome the upfront for switching to heat pumps and solar thermal systems.
Environment
The Telegraph: Ursula von der Leyen accused of vendetta against wolves over death of favourite pony
Ursula von der Leyen has been accused of waging a personal vendetta against Europe’s wolves after one killed the European Commission president’s beloved pony. Earlier this week, the commission said it could relax protections for […]
Climate Crisis
PIK: Germany’s Greenhouse Gas Emissions Increase
Germany’s Federal Environment Agency (Umweltbundesamt) has released its greenhouse gas emissions report 2021 for Germany. Unlike global emissions, German emissions have not reached another record high, but have risen nonetheless. Read Here
Economics
Aditya Chakrabortty: Britain is being stalked by a zombie elite – time to take them on
Democracy is the government of the people by the people for the people. As gpvernments fail miserably, it is time to take back power. Aditya Chakrabortty is beginning a series of how this is being […]
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