Spain Limits Air-Conditioning to Save Energy
The country this week became the latest to announce restrictions, in part to promote energy efficiency but also to reduce consumption of Russian gas.
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Month: August 2022
Germany, Facing Energy Crisis, Gives Nuclear Another Look
For three decades, nuclear power was one of Germany’s most divisive debates. But with Russia cutting gas, Germans are revisiting their political energy taboos.
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British tourist dies after speedboat crashes into water taxi in Turkey
Victim’s husband left fighting for life and four others injured following accident in Marmaris
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China suspends climate talks with US
Beijing on Friday suspended climate talks with the U.S., as it announced a raft of measures in retaliation for U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan. The move marks a setback to intensified dialogue on climate change between the world’s two biggest economies over the past year despite a rocky bilateral strategic relationship. China […]
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Ukraine’s Zelenskyy lashes out at EU aid delay
After Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy blasted the EU’s delay in sending €8 billion in emergency aid in his overnight address, the European Commission on Friday declined to commit to a timeline for disbursement. “We do intend to come forward with a proposal concerning this remaining amount as soon as possible,” a Commission spokesperson said. “I […]
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All three Lithuanians diagnosed with monkeypox arrived from Germany – The Baltic Times
VILNIUS – Three monkeypox cases confirmed in Lithuania are epidemiologically unrelated yet all three infected persons visited Germany…….
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EC’s latest guidance on Kaliningrad transit is in line with previous one – von der Leyen – The Baltic Times
VILNIUS – The European Commission’s updated guidance on the Kaliningrad transit, issued in mid-July, is in line with the Commission……
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Kremlin says indignant at Estonia’s plans to deconstruct Soviet-era monuments – The Baltic Times
MOSCOW – Russia strongly condemns the planned deconstruction of Soviet-era monuments in Estonia but is unable to prevent it, Kremlin spoke……
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Substitution of natgas must be dealt with now – The Baltic Times
TALLINN – Estonia’s Minister of Economic Affairs and Infrastructure Riina Sikkut says the substitution of natural gas with other fuels……
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Estonian president: Narva tank’s place is in a museum – The Baltic Times
TALLINN – Estonian President Alar Karis said that the place of a World War II tank is not on a pedestal by the road connecting the northea……
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