High carbon costs, negative energy prices: EU confronts electricity price conundrum

As European Union leaders are mulling new ideas to address demands from energy-intensive industries, new proposals to lower electricity prices will be on the negotiating table at the upcoming European Council. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Industries like steel, cement, and chemicals have long existed complaining about the high electricity prices they face, which have forced the closure […]

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‘Glass half full’: Latvian minister says EU must move faster on Ukraine support and defense

Europe’s response to Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine has been a mixed bag, Latvia’s Defense Minister told Euronews, calling on the bloc to make faster decisions on sanctions and collective defense as the fourth anniversary of the invasion draws near. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Andris Spruds rejected suggestions that Europe has failed Ukraine four years into the […]

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