Month: July 2024
Why is Ukrainian grain suddenly so divisive ?
Romania, another country that has witnessed over the issue, has so far stopped short of a ban. While Ukraine has acknowledged the concerns of , authorities in Kyiv …
Central ’s : Having a Cow | Balkan Insight
Populist advances. The ’ represent an opportunity for ’s populists, especially in the run-up to the elections for the Parliament on June 6-9.
Spread Over Costs and EU Red Tape
(Bloomberg) — are spreading across , with workers from countries including France and Poland disrupting transport routes over rising costs and burdensome regulations.Most Read from BloombergMusk Fails to Convince Tesla Investors to Overlook Slow GrowthBoeing Growth Plans Arrested as Regulator Freezes Output HikesRussia Says Ukraine Downed Plane Carrying Prisoners for …
Spanish plan in February – Yahoo News
MADRID (Reuters) -Spanish ‘ associations said on Tuesday they were planning to take to the streets in February in against strict regulations and lack of government support as unrest continues to spread across . The largest ‘ groups – Asaja, COAG and UPA – share the same grievances as their peers in other countries, saying environmental regulations …
Dutch : Why they are revolting – New Statesman
bloomed everywhere from ministers’ homes to provincial assemblies, using tractors, manure, burning torches, hay bales and even asbestos. Opposing this bill is the main aim of the BBB, which has pledged to block its passage through the Senate. The election result showed a clear division between light green and dark green …
‘Technocratic EU does not respect ‘, says union boss
are continuing outside the parliament in Brussels, as from across the continent converged to demonstrate against the bloc’s environmental regulations and red tape.
German government in Berlin, tractors block …
5 min. BERLIN — Thousands of demonstrators descended on the German capital Monday as a week-long over subsidy cuts in the agriculture sector reached a climax at the city’s famed …
‘Ursula, we are here!’: ‘ anger reaches …
Commission plans concessions. The rallies are part of farm across the 27-nation EU that have shown how just a few hundred tractors can bring traffic to a standstill in capitals …
France see 79 arrested as tractors snarl …
A bystander watches as from the Midi-Pyrenees region of southwest France dump manure and rotting produce outside a government administrative building as they take part in a against …
Inside Germany’s : Who wins ’s …
14 Feb 2024 — German are protesting against government plans to abolish diesel subsidies and motor vehicle tax exemptions in agriculture, but environmental groups claim such measures are necessary for sustainable food systems. NGOs also stress that public funds must be allocated to support in their transition to more …
Keep Up During EU Meeting
kept up Thursday to demand government help in dealing with rising prices and easing environmental rules. The came as EU leaders gathered for summit meeting in …
‘The mood is heating up’: Germany fears strikes will play …
In a sign of the levels of anger driving the , about 100 on Thursday night blocked the vice-chancellor and economy minister, Robert Habeck, from disembarking from a ferry in …
Brussels bows to ’ by slashing environmental …
The retreat by Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is part of a wider … The decision is the latest rollback in the EU’s green agenda prompted by widespread from .
Angry French with tractors are back on … – Fortune
The latest comes three weeks after lifted roadblocks around Paris and elsewhere in the country after the government offered over 400 million euros ($433 million) to address their …
Italy: Truckers and likely to continue …
The come as rising costs of fuel and other industrial inputs have exacerbated costs for producers of goods throughout much of . On Feb. 10, the Commission forecast that inflation would peak at 4.8 percent in the euro area in the first quarter of 2022; the 4.6 percent rise in prices recorded in the fourth quarter of 2021 …
How the EU movement plans to gain traction ahead of …
Dozens of people gathered in Valencia, summoned by the 6F platform, an independent movement that emerged following across . Organisations from at least 10 …
Vantage | What links ‘s to those India …
The Vantage Take February 8, 2024, 09:53:33 IST. The gripping underscore the urgent need for action to address the systemic challenges facing agriculture in the region. Advertisement. In recent months, has been rocked by a wave of with agricultural workers across the continent taking to the streets …
Tractor blockade disrupts operations at Belgian port of …
A tractor blockade has seriously disrupted operations at the Belgian port of Antwerp, ’s second largest, authorities said, as angry continued their in half a dozen …
How could influence US and politics
“The conversations that EU Member States are having and the [] Commission is having in terms of sustainability standards and trying to reduce nitrogen emissions for example is what has precipitated a lot of , particularly in Northern – the Netherlands in particular, there’s fear that that greenhouse policies …
Tractors gather at Parliament in go-slow – BBC
The comes as months of heated demonstrations , including blockades, saw angry in Greece, Germany, Portugal, Poland and France demonstrating against Union …
Fires erupt as outside Parliament in …
EU leaders met nearby. Angry have started fires outside the Parliament building in Brussels in against taxes, rising costs and cheap imports. About 1,300 tractors have …
Block Dutch-Belgian Border as Spread Across …
use their tractors to block a highway near the border with the Netherlands as they over price pressures, taxes and green regulation, grievances shared by across , in …
Protesting Surround Paris With Tractors in ‘Siege’ to …
drive their tractors a highway leading to Paris’s main airport, Jan. 29, 2024 near Chamant, north of Paris. Protesting French surrounded Paris Monday using tractor barricades, amid …
against EU agriculture policies
Earlier this month, Polish took to the streets to EU regulations regarding Ukrainian imports. EU policy. The agricultural sector has generally remained suspicious of measures …
French tractor are the latest rebellion of EU …
In 2021, in France stripped down to against a decrease in EU subsidies for organic agriculture (in French). -wide grievances
Chaos in Brussels as clash with police in …
Brussels saw a chaotic on Thursday as demonstrators clashed with police, throwing stones and objects in front of the Parliament. Th…
block traffic in over their dire …
The rallies are part of farming across the 27-nation EU and have shown how only a few hundred tractors can snarl traffic in capitals from Berlin to Paris, Brussels and Rome.
Why ‘s are protesting – MSN
Why ‘s are protesting. Thousands of in France took to the streets to a variety of alleged grievances against their industry, claiming that the French government has …
‘Enough is enough’ – how ‘s farming could …
In 2021, there were nearly 112,000 working in the industry, now there are 104,000. 2023 data from Strutt & Parker estate agents showed that non- bought more than half of the …
EXPLAINER: Why are Dutch protesting over emissions?
Dutch protesting against the government’s plans to reduce emissions of nitrogen oxide and ammonia gather for a demonstration at Stroe, Netherlands, Wednesday, June 22, 2022.
Spanish block highways to Union …
and ranchers drive tractors on a road as they price pressures, taxes and green regulation, grievances shared by across , in Ronda, Spain. (Reuters/Jon Nazca) “The …
‘Even on MSP, but Issues Vary’: As Globally …
There are continuous across 12 countries where have rolled out tractors through capital cities, burnt bales and manure, and blocked highways.
in Spain for second day with tractors …
Mirroring across , thousands of in Spain have staged a second day of tractor demonstrations across the country on Wednesday, Feb. 7. The blocked highways to demand changes Union farming policies and measures to combat production cost hikes and severe drought. (AP Video: David Melereo and Emilio …
stage tractor blockades across Germany | …
block roads across Germany to against subsidy cuts In Berlin, dozens of tractors blast their horns and block the main avenue leading to the Brandenburg Gate. Published On 8 Jan …
Why ‘ have erupted across | Newshub
are holding across , clogging the streets with their tractors, blocking ports and pelting the Parliament with eggs over a long list of complaints from environmental …
France’s government prepares new measures to calm …
Prime Minister Gabriel Attal is expected to give new concessions in an attempt to calm down which have squeezed the French capital on Monday. After protesting blocked …
2024 Polish ‘ – Wikipedia
Union of Democrats. Green Deal activists. The 2024 Polish are a series of ongoing and road blockages which occurred in early 2024 when Rural Solidarity, the largest ‘ union in Poland, called a strike to against the Green Deal and continued grain imports from Ukraine. [1]
Thousands of in Madrid against Spain’s …
A woman holds a skeleton with a banner reading “Spanish .O.S”, as she takes part in a ’ in Madrid, Spain on January 23. Photo: Reuters World
Polish stage against Ukrainian imports
Polish , angrier than before, stage large against Ukrainian imports and EU policies. Polish , hunters, and their supporters, hold a in Warsaw, Poland, on March 6 …
Italian ‘invade Rome’ in the latest of EU-wide
Italian are the latest group to cause chaos in a -wide over EU regulations, as James Mates reports. The march of the tractors is becoming a genuine pan- movement. It …