Category: NEWS

UN Treaty To Reduce Plastic Pollution

Some NGOs argued the talks focus excessively on recycling plastic rather than rolling back its manufacture in the first place.

AfD Tied With SPD in Germany

AfD MP Petr Bystron said the poll results are “fully in line with the pan-European trend, populist parties are on the rise everywhere.”

German Coalition Rejects Stricter Laws Against Climate Activists

German Coalition Rejects Stricter Laws Against Climate Activists

Following the death of a cyclist in a traffic accident in Berlin, during which ambulances were held up by climate activists, the CDU has called for stricter punishment for activists.

November 12, 2022
German Parliament Votes to Cut EU Money to Hungary

German Parliament Votes to Cut EU Money to Hungary

The lower house of the German parliament votes to cut EU payments to Hungary over rule of law reforms.

November 12, 2022
The ‘Nudge Unit’ Wants Banks to Track Your Carbon Footprint

The ‘Nudge Unit’ Wants Banks to Track Your Carbon Footprint

When using their bank or credit cards, test subjects received messages at the point of purchase that informed them on how much carbon they had either saved or emitted.

November 12, 2022
Erdogan’s Quid Pro Quo: NATO-Aspirant Sweden Will Bolster Anti-Terrorism Efforts

Erdogan’s Quid Pro Quo: NATO-Aspirant Sweden Will Bolster Anti-Terrorism Efforts

Before ratifying Sweden’s NATO bid, Erdoğan wants to see “concrete steps” first. For Sweden, that means coming down hard on Kurdish groups Turkey deems terrorist in nature, as well as extraditing persons wanted by Ankara.

November 11, 2022
Rishi Sunak Against Trans Ideology

Rishi Sunak Against Trans Ideology

The new British prime minister, Rishi Sunak, is reportedly planning to amend the Equality Act 2010, which governs transgender issues

November 11, 2022
EU Closer to Turning Off Combustion Engines

EU Closer to Turning Off Combustion Engines

Since car manufacturers currently end up paying a carbon tax on combustion engines, the EU argues that electric cars will become cheaper than combustion engine cars, as electric vehicles aren’t subject to such a penalty.

November 11, 2022
EC President: Delay on Gas Price Cap is Unacceptable

EC President: Delay on Gas Price Cap is Unacceptable

Charles Michel is growing increasingly impatient with Ursula von der Leyen’s failure to come up with measures to blunt the pain of high energy costs inflicted on EU citizens and companies.

November 11, 2022
First Visit of Meloni to Brussels

First Visit of Meloni to Brussels

Meloni came to the European capital with peaceful intentions and moderate rhetoric. She said she wanted to “dismantle” the hostile discourse built around her person, based largely on misunderstandings.

November 10, 2022
German Court Covers for Health Minister

German Court Covers for Health Minister

The German Health Minister Karl Lauterbach had been sued for spreading ‘fake news’ for his earlier claims about the safety of COVID vaccines, but a court excused these statements as free speech.

November 9, 2022
Revelations in Lourdes: 11 French Bishops Involved in Scandals

Revelations in Lourdes: 11 French Bishops Involved in Scandals

Several scandals have exposed the internal dysfunctions and lack of truthfulness of many bishops, despite protests of transparency by the Church of France.

November 8, 2022
OECD Education Report Shows Widening Education Gap in Europe

OECD Education Report Shows Widening Education Gap in Europe

A growing area of concern, according to the numbers released by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, is the number of people who are neither working nor studying.

November 7, 2022
Gender Truth Bus Tours Madrid

Gender Truth Bus Tours Madrid

The advocacy organization had the bus made five years ago to show the contradictions and dangers of teaching children that biological sex is self-determined and can be changed surgically.

November 7, 2022