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Euractiv: Conservative MEPs still divided on platform worker status

October 12, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

The centre-right is still trying to find its position on the new rules to classify the status of platform workers, as shown by alternative compromise amendments seen by EURACTIV. Read Here  

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Corruption

Euractiv: EU Parliament hit by ‘tsunami of lobbying’

June 8, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

Lobbying is a name given to corruption, which has been legalised by lawmakers who are the recipients of bribes, jobs, donations, etc Read Here Photo: Kiwiev Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication

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Euractiv: Netherlands to ban fossil heating from 2026, make heat pumps mandatory

May 18, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

The Netherlands bans new natural gas heating systems, requiring heat pumps, hybrids, or district heating by 2026. Subsidies for installing clean heat accompany the ban. Huge move in a country where gas currently provides 70% […]

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Corruption

EURACTIV – LEAK: EU due diligence law to apply only to 1% of European companies

February 24, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

The EU’s due diligence law aimed at making businesses accountable for human rights violations and environmental harm throughout their value chain will only cover 1% of EU companies, according to a draft of the proposal […]

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Euractiv: ‘Change continues’ is the surprise winner of Bulgarian elections

November 15, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

‘Change continues’, a new anti-graft political force in Bulgaria, is the surprise leader following the parliamentary and presidential elections in Bulgaria on Sunday (14 November), while the country’s President Rumen Radev is well-placed for re-election, […]

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Climate Crisis

EURACTIV – LEAKED: Paper on gas and nuclear’s inclusion in EU green finance rules

November 3, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

A proposal to bring both nuclear power and natural gas into the bloc’s green finance taxonomy is circulating in Brussels. The paper has been branded as a “scientific disgrace” by campaigners who warned it would […]

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Climate Crisis

EURACTIV: Austria vetoes Mercosur deal saying it goes against EU Green Deal

March 9, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

Austria’s coalition government has confirmed it will block the landmark EU-Mercosur trade agreement – which should create the biggest free-trade area in the world – saying it goes against the EU’s environmental ambitions set out […]

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Climate Crisis

The EU’s Brown Deal: EU lawmakers set to open door for recovery funds to support fossil gas

November 9, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

As we keep repeating, forget all the Green bullshit coming from the EU centre-left parties. The EU’s Brown Deal is coming. Some of the centre-left even voted to include fossil fuels, including natural gas, in […]

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Economics

Euractiv: Algeria wants to ‘reassess’ EU trade deal

August 14, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Algeria’s president has requested the country’s trade minister reassess a deal with the EU, ahead of a free trade agreement due to come into effect on 1 September. Read here

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Euractiv: Orban declares victory after EU ‘adopted’ his migration policy

March 5, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Who would have expected this from the virtuous EU? Read here

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When McKinsey comes to Town: The Hidden Influence of the World’s Most Powerful Consulting Firm by Walt Bogdanovitch and Michael Forsythe

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Book Review by Roger Steer In January 2021 Brave New Europe published “The Americanisation of European Healthcare” which was my attempt to describe the forces at work to change the way healthcare is delivered in […]

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Do You Want to Know the Truth? by Rupert Read

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