Lobbying by the governments of the U.K., France and Germany blocked efforts to introduce a European soil protection policy in 2007, citing costs and potential impacts on housing developments.
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Climate Crisis
City Lab: Why Sweden Wants to Revive Europe’s Night Trains
The Swedish government sees this low-cost, environmentally friendly travel option as key to “becoming the world’s fossil-free welfare country.” Read here
Corruption
OCCRP: Ukrainian Graft Investigators to be Investigated for Graft
Ukraine is making rapid progress in adopting EU policy. Once the investigators investigating the corrupt investigators investigating graft in the government are found to be corrupt then becoming a full-fledged EU member is merely a […]
EU politics
Bloomberg: Spain´s notorious Supreme Court: Banks Win Mortgage Tax Reprieve
Thanks to the Catalan independence movement we are realising how politicised and reactionary Spain´s justice system is. Also see this Read here
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