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The author criticizes Greece's government for not reducing fuel taxes despite having a high tax rate, arguing that they use European regulations as an excuse for unpopular policies.
Philippe Aghion and Marc Fontecave: "In terms of nuclear policy, the European Union has lost fifteen years"
Philippe Aghion and Marc Fontecave critique the European Union's nuclear policy, highlighting a recent acknowledgment of past mistakes by Ursula von der Leyen.
Kyriakos Mitsotakis: Targeted national interventions and a European toolbox against the impacts of the crisis
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis emphasizes the need for targeted national interventions and European support mechanisms to mitigate the economic impacts of geopolitical tensions and rising energy costs.
European Commission: Fill Your Gas Storage
The European Commission urges member states to fill their gas storage early to prevent competition for supplies and rising prices amid geopolitical tensions.
EU calls for a reduction of natural gas storage filling targets due to the war in the Middle East
The European Commission is urging EU member states to lower natural gas storage filling targets from 90% to 80% in response to price pressures caused by the Middle East conflict.
The EU calls for a reduction in natural gas storage targets
The European Commission has urged EU member states to lower their natural gas storage targets to alleviate price pressures exacerbated by the Middle East conflict.
Tusk: "This is a political revolution in the EU." What has Poland gained regarding ETS and fuel prices?
Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk emphasizes a significant political shift in the EU following the recent European Council summit, particularly regarding the future of the emissions trading system (ETS) amidst ongoing energy market challenges.
Gas, the EU's countermeasure. 'Reduce storage'. Recommendation to 80 percent, 10 points lower
The European Union has recommended that member states reduce their natural gas storage targets to 80% due to rising energy prices stemming from the US-Iran conflict.
How Western populists want to govern the economy?
The article discusses the dangers of populist economic ideas in Western Europe, particularly the call for reducing the EU's climate ambitions.
V. Kikilias: Efforts to find European funding to curb energy prices โ Various measures are being considered
Greek Minister Vassilis Kikilias discussed ongoing efforts to secure European funds and establish a common policy to address the rising energy prices affecting the economy and ferry ticket prices, amid the challenges posed by the war.
The new energy crisis leads European leaders to demand green concessions
European leaders, spearheaded by Poland and Italy, are advocating for relaxations in the EU's climate and energy policies due to the impact of the latest energy crisis.
No stopping for emissions trading in the EU
Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson confirms that there will be no halt to the EU's emissions trading system despite rising energy prices.
European leaders argue about energy
European Union leaders are engaged in heated debates regarding energy policy, particularly focusing on the Emissions Trading System (ETS).
G. Nausฤda: It is necessary to strengthen Europe's competitiveness and reduce energy prices
Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausฤda calls for strengthening Europe's competitiveness and addressing the issue of high energy prices amid economic challenges.
Dan Jรธrgensen on drastic energy demands: 'That would be throwing the baby out with the bathwater'
Danish Energy Minister Dan Jรธrgensen cautions against drastic energy legislation in response to rising gas prices amid EU discussions.
Kallas: Calls for 'political courage' for the 90 billion in Ukraine
The EU's foreign policy chief, Kaia Kallas, urged leaders to demonstrate 'political courage' regarding a pending โฌ90 billion loan for Ukraine amid complications in reaching a consensus.
Czech nuclear and gas faces European rules. According to Havlรญฤek, they are unattainable
The article discusses the challenges facing Czech nuclear and gas industries in complying with European regulations, which a government official describes as unattainable.
10 countries call for a revision of the ETS system
A coalition of ten European countries, including Poland, is urging a thorough review of the EU's Emissions Trading System (ETS) ahead of an upcoming energy summit in Brussels.
Six-pack changes in EU ETS. There is a Polish position
Poland's climate minister has outlined the country's stance on potential reforms to the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) ahead of an upcoming European Council meeting.
War Against Iran and Gas / The European Union Again Considers Price Caps on Gas and Adjustments to Emissions Trading
The European Union is contemplating implementing price caps on gas in response to complications in gas trade, particularly influenced by tensions in the Hormuz Strait.
Kallas: No one is ready to put their citizens at risk
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas rejected Donald Trump's calls for European assistance in safeguarding the Strait of Hormuz, emphasizing a preference for diplomatic solutions.
Former Euro Commissioner: EU Relations with Hungary on the Brink of Collapse
A former European Commissioner warns that EU relations with Hungary are deteriorating, particularly concerning voting rights and its stance on sanctions against Russia.
There Will Be No Suspension of the ETS, but There Will Be a Correction. Letter from the Head of the European Commission Leaked
The European Commission is not suspending the emissions trading system (ETS) but is proposing corrections to address rising carbon prices and criticism of current mechanisms.
Slovak PM to EU Council president on Druzhba pipeline: EU cannot prioritise Ukraine over Slovakia
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico asserts that the European Union must not prioritize Ukraine's interests over those of Slovakia and Hungary during discussions about the Druzhba oil pipeline.
Von der Leyen urges countries to "avoid premature closure" of nuclear power plants "that provide low-cost electricity" amid the Almaraz blackout
Ursula von der Leyen has urged countries to refrain from prematurely closing nuclear power plants, emphasizing their role in providing reliable, low-cost electricity, especially in light of Spain's shutdown of the Almaraz plant.
There is a Strong Fight Around the European Carbon Tax
European Union states are demanding a reform of the carbon tax due to high energy prices, with differing opinions on how to implement the changes.
Oil from emergency reserves will reach the European market by the end of March
Oil from emergency reserves is expected to be available on the European market by the end of March.
Volodymyr Zelensky to the European Union: pressure to open the Russian oil pipeline amounts to blackmail
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky criticized Hungary and Slovakia for threatening to block EU assistance unless Ukraine immediately opens a damaged oil pipeline vital for their energy needs.
Mitsotakis' message regarding the war and the wish - What he said about the measures, when they will be implemented
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis discussed economic support measures in light of rising prices and reviewed government actions in foreign policy, energy, social protection, security, and culture.
Is the war on Iran pushing Europe to change its Arctic exploration policy?
The article explores how Norway's status as Europe's largest natural gas exporter following the Russian-Ukrainian war is influencing its lobbying for Arctic oil and gas exploration amidst the Iran conflict.
After K. Budrys' words โ Hungary's anger: 'No one can force us'
Hungary's Foreign Minister Pรฉter Szijjรกrtรณ reacted strongly to Lithuanian statements about Russian oil purchases, emphasizing Hungary's independence in energy choices.
Debate on Nuclear Energy: CSU Does Not Let Up on Nuclear Power
The Bavarian CSU party is pushing for a re-evaluation of Germany's nuclear energy policy in light of European energy independence concerns.
G1 and TV Subaรฉ videos - Friday, March 13, 2026
The article covers various news highlights in Brazil, including the ongoing hospitalization of former President Bolsonaro, legal proceedings involving Vorcaro, a price increase for diesel by Petrobras, and European leaders' criticism of Trump regarding Russian oil policies.
Virginijus Sinkeviฤius. The closure of the Ignalina nuclear power plant: will Europe keep its promise made 20 years ago?
Lithuania's Ignalina nuclear power plant closure could test Europe's financial commitment made two decades ago as negotiations over funding begin amid new EU budget discussions.
ERR Brussels: opinions on how to protect Europeans from price increases diverge
European nations have conflicting opinions on how to shield their citizens from rising energy prices that have surged due to the unfolding conflict in Iran.
Jฤdrzej Bielecki: Von der Leyen distances herself from Merkel. Is it too late?
Ursula von der Leyen acknowledges the strategic mistake of moving away from nuclear power and relying heavily on gas imports during her speech in the European Parliament.
Leyen and Merz say that abandoning nuclear energy was a mistake. However, Germany will not return.
European leaders Leyen and Merz have recognized that Germany's decision to abandon nuclear energy was a mistake, although they assert that the country will not revert to nuclear power.
Angela Merkel Awarded the European Order of Merit. For What? She was Wrong on Key Issues
Angela Merkel received the European Order of Merit amidst criticism for her role in Europe's nuclear energy phase-out.
Nuclear Energy: Europe Facing a New Energy Dilemma
Nuclear energy is re-emerging as a central topic in European discussions amid urgent concerns over energy security and costs.
Withdrawal from radical climate policy / Germany revises the boiler law, Finland calls for reevaluation of dozens of European regulations
European countries are shifting their approach to climate policy, as seen in Germany's revisions and Finland's calls for reevaluation.
"Smoke Signals" for Building Renovation โ Two New Infringement Procedures by the Commission
Greece faces two new infringement procedures from the European Commission for failing to comply with environmental and energy legislation regarding building renovations.
Gaรซtan de Capรจle's Editorial: "European Commission and Nuclear Energy, a Summit of Absurdity"
The editorial critiques the European Commission's regulations on nuclear energy, arguing that France's energy policies have been misguided and detrimental to the European economy.
"It was a strategic mistake": how Europe made a 180-degree turn on nuclear energy
European leaders, led by Ursula von der Leyen, are re-evaluating their stance on nuclear energy, acknowledging past mistakes in reducing its share in electricity production.
A decision will be made tomorrow regarding the sale of Estonia's fuel reserves
Estonia is set to make an official decision tomorrow about its participation in the International Energy Agency's initiative to sell oil and oil products from state reserves on the world market to alleviate price pressures.
Przemysลaw Czarnek: I do not intend to leave the European Union
Polish politician Przemysลaw Czarnek expressed his intention to remain in the European Union while criticizing the country's energy policies.
Energy: the European Union made a "strategic error" by neglecting nuclear power, says Ursula von der Leyen
Ursula von der Leyen has criticized the EU for reducing its reliance on nuclear energy, calling it a strategic error.
Bills, Europe slows down: only recommendations to the 27. Meloni: "Freeze the ETS"
The European Parliament has proposed temporary and targeted measures to alleviate family bills without compromising fiscal sustainability, with Italian PM Meloni advocating for a freeze on the ETS.
Kadri Simson: "European governments will have to lower energy taxes if rising prices hinder growth"
Kadri Simson emphasizes that European governments may need to lower energy taxes in response to rising prices that could stifle growth, particularly amidst the ongoing global energy crisis influenced by the situation in Iran.
European, Asian, and American countries reaffirm their commitment to nuclear energy for energy transition in Paris
Thirty-three countries, including France, China, Canada, Japan, and the UK, reaffirmed their commitment to nuclear energy as a strategic resource at the Second World Nuclear Summit in Paris.
Nuclear energy is gaining favor in the EU. Brussels is changing its approach
The European Commission is shifting its stance on nuclear energy, acknowledging it as a strategic necessity in the energy mix of the EU.