Germany Considers Banning Weekend Driving To Meet Climate Goals Thomas O'Reilly April 15, 2024 Berlin elites bicker over how to get the average citizen to bear the brunt of the green transition.
EU Puts (Some) Brakes on Its Agricultural Policies Tristan Vanheuckelom March 15, 2024 The soft turnabout reads more like electoral maneuvering than genuine concern for struggling farmers.
Concessions for Polish Agriculture Up for Grabs? Minister Confirms Warsaw-Brussels Talks Tristan Vanheuckelom March 4, 2024 Poland’s farmers pressure government to ask Brussels for exemptions from Green Deal.
EU Socialists Juggle Gaza and Green Deal at Rome Manifesto Launch Thomas O'Reilly March 1, 2024 The mainstream European Left is promising reform over radicalism, while minimising talk of migration and Gaza.
EU Policies Have Uprooted Agriculture Vincenzo Bassi February 26, 2024 The EU has made agriculture an industry like any other, a transformation almost in opposition to nature.
Spain: Farmers Return to Madrid as Protests Continue Bridget Ryder February 26, 2024 Fishermen also joined the protests, which took place at the same time as demonstrations in Brussels.
Live: Eurocrats Surrounded as Farmers Block Brussels Thomas O'Reilly February 26, 2024 Farmers are surrounding EU institutions with strategic blockades, in their latest initiative to defend rural life against the Green Deal.
Spain’s Farmers Bring 500 Tractors, List of Demands to Madrid Bridget Ryder February 22, 2024 They are tired of government edicts that “do not benefit farmers, consumers, and the environment.”
EU Commission President Tones Down Green Rhetoric in Bid for Re-Election Thomas O'Reilly February 21, 2024 Ursula von der Leyen’s plans for an EU Defence Union are filling the void of a failing green deal.
Czech Farmers Roll Into Prague With Demands for Ag Minister Robert Semonsen February 19, 2024 “When Green Deal policies are imposed only in Europe, it completely destroys Europe, as it makes us far less competitive,” said one farmer.
