Nationwide farmer protests to paralyze Poland
Starting from midnight, Polish farmers have initiated a widespread protest action, blocking roads in 500 locations across the country, opposing European Union policies and demanding a halt to agricultural imports from Ukraine
The Portuguese continue European trend of veering right ahead of EU elections
Portugal’s recent elections reveal a significant response to the EU’s Green Deal, with environmental parties failing to secure seats in parliament, a trend echoed across Europe and signaling a broader political shift, writes Polish Conservative (PiS) MEP Ryszard Czarnecki
Ukrainian politicians are going too far in criticizing farmers, says Polish agriculture minister
Czesław Siekierski was responding to a Ukrainian mayor’s description of Polish farmers blockading the Polish-Ukrainian border as “pro-Russian provocateurs”
‘Recession for the rest of our lives’ – CEO warns EU against phasing out combustion engines by 2035
The CEO of a battery producer warns of a million lost jobs and a mega recession if Europe abandons combustion engines early
EU’s ‘Fit for 55’ will cost €5-10 trillion and Europeans will pay for it, warns Polish MEP
Zbigniew Kuźmiuk warns that the cost related to the EU’s “green revolution” for business and individual households will be astronomical
The Green Revolution’s no joke, it will affect us all
When Brussels began its “Green Deal” crusade, it said it would be fair, but now it is just another top-down revolution being imposed on the population, writes Polish columnist Marek A. Cichocki
Who arranged the sudden sharp fall in electricity prices in Europe?
Suddenly what seemed impossible for many weeks is possible, writes publicist and economist Lenka Zlámalová
The crucial cause behind energy crisis is ‘green fanaticism,’ says Czech president
According to Czechia’s president, the solution to the energy crisis is not to succumb to the Green Deal and to pursue a sovereign foreign policy
10 times more expensive electricity in Czechia. How could this happen?
The current cause of the energy crisis is a failure in energy policy due to the Green Deal, writes Czech columnist Petr Holub
A lesson from the Netherlands: Self-sufficiency not globalization should be Poland’s aim
Poland needs to be self-sufficient in terms of its military, energy and food so that it does not end up like the Netherlands, argues editor-in-chief of Sieci weekly Jacek Karnowski
Poland hails EU’s green light for nuclear power
The European Parliament’s decision on taxonomy in the EU, with nuclear and gas regarded as green sources of energy, is critical for Polish energy sovereignty, argue experts from the Polish Economic Institute
What is Czech PM Petr Fiala waiting for with rising electricity prices?
Higher prices are not the result of the invisible hand of the market, writes Czech publicist and economist Lenka Zlámalová
War in Ukraine sends coal prices soaring even higher as nations turn to ‘dirty’ energy
The world is struggling to replace Russia’s coal while prices keep spiking
Czechia scored an energy policy victory in Brussels, but energy prices are still rising
It is necessary to strictly distinguish between affordable energy prices and energy self-sufficiency in the sense that electricity and heat will exist at all
Czech politicians appreciate European Commission’s attitude to nuclear energy
The decision is key for Czechia’s energy self-sufficiency, says Czech PM Fiala
Banning cars with combustion engines is unacceptable, says new Czech PM
We need to solve in the short term the problem with many people falling into energy poverty, says Fiala
Europe faces rising prices and unrest, but EU’s Timmermans still defends green politics
Europeans are beginning to protest against further increases in the cost of living manifested by rising energy prices
Green Deal will hit industrial Czechia hard
The Green Deal makes Czech companies nervous
Hungary says EU’s latest climate deal unacceptable
The European Commission’s latest “European Green Deal” iteration is unacceptable to Hungary, as it would burden consumers, not large polluters, cabinet minister Gergely Gulyás said on Thursday
Opinion: European Green Order yet another industrial management revolution
The Green Order is a major step, for sure…but for good or ill?
The European Green Deal is stuck
A group of Central and Southern European countries came together to block a very restrictive green list of industries that are to be classified as “clean”, “neutral”, or “dirty”
Germany introduces a carbon tax. What will this mean for Czechia?
For one ton of CO2 produced, the state will collect €25
Polish MEP: Green, but not a good deal for Poland
PiS MEP Izabela Kloc says that the EU’s climate policies will hurt Poland, which will not be able to keep up with the targets being set
The European Green Deal will lead to a centralized system of power unlike any before it
The “green order” introduced by EU authorities will lead to a green revolution, warns philosopher and political scientist Marek A. Cichocki
Reducing emissions by 55% is unrealistic for Czechia, says Minister Havlíček in response to EU proposal
The European Commission should first discuss the matters with member states
Czech minister of trade rejects EU’s Green Deal, says economy comes first
Economic recovery is now the priority, says Czech minister
EU has no understanding of Green Deal’s impact on ordinary people, says Czech MEP
The Green Deal will have a tremendously negative impact on ordinary people but EU Parliament MEPs simply do not care
Let’s fight the Green Deal as vigorously as we fight coronavirus
The Green Deal might harm the EU more than migration quotas, writes Martin Schmarz