- Low river levels disrupt shipping, hike freight costs
- German economy could take additional hit – economists
- Barges only partially laden
- Disruption could hit coal power plants
Climate Crisis
Corporate Europe Observatory: Stop the revolving door: fossil fuel policy influencers
We are already feeling the impacts of the climate emergency, with record-breaking storms, floods, droughts and fires. Over two-thirds of man-made greenhouse gas emissions come from the fossil fuel industry, and its capture of our […]
Austerity
Heiner Flassbeck: Restless and senseless – the complexity of the modern world is overwhelming politics
What do you do when problems get too much for you? You bury your head in the sand or you take refuge in hectic activity that you sell as the solution to all problems. Our […]
EU politics
Fintan O’Toole: The hard-won kinship between Britain and Ireland is threatened by Brexit idiocy
Few understand, or care about for that matter, the existential question concerning the reintroduction of a hard border between Ireland the Northern Ireland. The Irish fear that the EU is selling them down the river […]
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