Anger over rising costs: ‘  spreading across …
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Anger over rising costs: ‘ spreading across …

across are protesting against falling sale prices, cheap foreign imports and environmental regulations. The Union has proposed to scr…

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stage new wave of  – Global Times
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stage new wave of – Global Times

in at least two countries staged a new wave of on Thursday, demanding more economic support from their governments and reiterating opposition to some Union (EU …

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Tractor  threaten to drive the EU’s green farming …
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Tractor threaten to drive the EU’s green farming …

Czech drove their tractors and other vehicles to several border crossings on Thursday, to join forces with their colleagues from neighboring countries in their against Union agriculture policies, bureaucracy and overall conditions for their business. say policies such as the Green Deal, which calls for limits …

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EU   Green Policies’ Threat to Greenest Lands
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EU Green Policies’ Threat to Greenest Lands

in majority of EU states have now joined the . The primary policy target of is a so-called Farm to Fork program that seeks to halve pesticide use, reduce fertilizer use, cut by at least 10% agricultural areas and mandate a conversion of 25% of the Union’s agricultural land to “organic-only” farming.

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disrupt traffic to Belgium’s major ports in  …
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disrupt traffic to Belgium’s major ports in …

from across the 27-nation Union have protested against what they see as unnecessary bureaucratic rules, clean-air and soil targets and unfair competition from abroad that, they …

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EU Parliament passes nature law despite political backlash
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EU Parliament passes nature law despite political backlash

The Parliament approved a flagship law to restore nature on Tuesday, salvaging at least part of EU plans to protect the environment after ‘ ignited a backlash.

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in Italy expected to  on streets of Rome in …
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in Italy expected to on streets of Rome in …

from several regions of Italy are travelling to Rome to demand a restriction on imports from outside the Union as Italian agriculturalists join their counterparts in …

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Traffic-blocking  now closing in on EU capital in a …
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Traffic-blocking now closing in on EU capital in a …

The had an immediate impact on Wednesday — the Commission, the EU’s executive branch, announced plans to shield from cheap exports from Ukraine during wartime and …

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’  movement could leave deep scars on ’s …
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’ movement could leave deep scars on ’s …

, with their tractors blocking the motorway, lighting fires during a in Girona, Spain, on Feb 6, 2024. … The Union has bowed to from farming communities by …

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Spanish  blockade roads, joining EU peers’
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Spanish blockade roads, joining EU peers’

Feb 06, 2024, 06:36 PM. MADRID – Spanish blocked traffic on some of the country’s main highways on Feb 6, joining colleagues in other countries protesting against high costs …

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Poland sees its most violent  yet against … – MSN
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Poland sees its most violent yet against … – MSN

are angry over Union climate policies and food imports from Ukraine that they say threaten their livelihoods. Such have occurred across the 27-member EU in recent weeks …

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Polish  block Ukraine’s border in  against …
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Polish block Ukraine’s border in against …

Polish drive tractors in a convoy as they against the import of Ukrainian foods and Union environmental policies, in Minsk Mazowiecki, Poland [Czarek Sokolowski/AP Photo]

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Commission cracks as   intensify
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Commission cracks as intensify

Next it has been the turn of Belgian as thousands of them and over 1,300 tractors congregated outside the Parliament in Brussels. These most recent have become quite messy with dozens of in France arrested as they tried to block off Rungis, a main food distribution hub that feeds 12 million people.

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’ anger spreads , governments promise help
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’ anger spreads , governments promise help

The across come as the far right, for whom represent a growing constituency, is seen making gains in June’s Parliament elections. Leaders are trying to quell the …

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against the environment? The causes of  …
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against the environment? The causes of …

Pan- organizations such as COPA-COGECA, representing conventional , and the Coordination of the international peasants’ movement La Via Campesina, stood side by side during the , demanding leaders to implement meaningful changes.

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Police sprayed with liquid manure at EU ‘  – 9News
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Police sprayed with liquid manure at EU ‘ – 9News

6:45am Feb 27, 2024. clashed with police in Belgium overnight, spraying officers with liquid manure and throwing eggs and flares at them in a fresh show of force as the Union’s …

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Angry  Take  to EU Summit With Tractors and Fires
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Angry Take to EU Summit With Tractors and Fires

February 01, 2024 4:36 AM. By Reuters. burn garbage and tires during a outside the Parliament as leaders meet for an EU summit in Brussels, Feb. 1, 2024. BRUSSELS …

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Risks of Response: Climate Security, Climate Policy &  …
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Risks of Response: Climate Security, Climate Policy & …

While governments have traditionally been at the forefront of the green transition, their climate policies face a growing backlash from a key constituency: the agricultural sector. In recent months, across the continent have taken to the streets in against a range of EU and state “greening” policies.

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erupt across  over GREEN POLICIES that …
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erupt across over GREEN POLICIES that …

Agricultural workers in several countries say that green policies and taxes are eating into their profits, with calling for more government subsidies. have sprung up in France, Germany and Romania ahead of the 2024 Parliament election in June. The ’ demands vary in general, but they are all suffering from environmental reforms […]

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Angry  Have  Running Scared – MSN
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Angry Have Running Scared – MSN

Rowdy and disruptive are nothing new. Since the introduction in 1962 of the Union’s Common Agriculture Policy, or CAP, from member states have often …

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Why  are protesting  – Reuters | The Cattle Site
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Why are protesting – Reuters | The Cattle Site

are protesting across the Union, saying they are facing rising costs and taxes, red tape, excessive environmental rules and competition from cheap food imports, according to Reuters. Demonstrations have been taking place for weeks in countries including France, Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy and Greece.

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Video shows  driving tractors into Brussels … – YouTube
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Video shows driving tractors into Brussels … – YouTube

clashed with police in Brussels near the Union’s headquarters during a against red tape and cheap imports that do not have to meet t…

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block Dutch-Belgian border as anger spreads across
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block Dutch-Belgian border as anger spreads across

’ have erupted in several countries, exposing anger about low prices for produce, rising costs, import of cheap foodstuffs and constraints imposed by the Union’s drive …

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UK  in tractors head to Parliament to  rules …
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UK in tractors head to Parliament to rules …

Thousands of Indian in New Delhi demanding a law guaranteeing minimum crop prices. By Rishi Lekhi, Ashok Sharma, Associated Press. Go Deeper. brexit; union; …

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HERE’S Why   Are Protesting –
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HERE’S Why Are Protesting –

from The U.K to Spain have been engaging in frequent, highly publicized this summer, but do you know why? The reasons are varied, b…

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IT’S SPREADING: Swedish  join  wide
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IT’S SPREADING: Swedish join wide

IT’S SPREADING: Swedish join wide . all over have been taking part in historic against the climate agenda. Peter Imanuelsen. Feb 25, 2024. 226. 27. Share. AI generated image. Something big, something historic has been taking place all over the last few months.

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Malta PM turns up at ’  to hear complaints
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Malta PM turns up at ’ to hear complaints

Item 1 of 2 Malta’s Prime Minister Robert Abela talks with during a against agricultural policies, in Floriana, Malta February 2, 2024.

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Why Are   Protesting? : r/farming – Reddit
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Why Are Protesting? : r/farming – Reddit

Remember climate chance carbon crisis is a hoax to gain economic control. If they really knew it was a threat airplanes would ve grounded. Because pollution is finally being addressed (nutrient runoff and neonic pesticides) , fossil fuel subsidies are being reduced, and are whiny, whiny bitches.

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disrupt operations at Antwerp port, one of …
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disrupt operations at Antwerp port, one of …

Antwerp, one of ’s biggest ports, said on Tuesday that there was disruption at the site due to from Belgian – the latest in a series of -wide demonstrations from demanding better pay and working conditions.

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In a surprise move, a major  climate protection plan …
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In a surprise move, a major climate protection plan …

BRUSSELS (AP) — A major Union plan to fight climate change and better protect nature in the 27-nation bloc has been indefinitely postponed Monday, underscoring how ‘ …

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What’s driving  to   – Marketplace
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What’s driving to – Marketplace

The Commission pulled back on a proposal to halve pesticide use across the bloc by 2030 and delayed requirements for to leave parts of their land unused to protect the environment …

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Brussels: Fires erupt as furious   outside …
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Brussels: Fires erupt as furious outside …

Brussels: Fires erupt as furious outside Parliament. Officers in riot gear are guarding barriers where leaders are due to meet near the parliament, with tractors parked in …

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EU Set to Water Down Climate Rules to Placate Angry
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EU Set to Water Down Climate Rules to Placate Angry

March 14, 2024 at 11:48 AM PDT. Listen. 2:27. The Union is set to take a further step back on its climate ambitions as it seeks to placate ’ anger over strict regulations. The EU …

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Flank EU Headquarters as Agriculture Ministers Meet
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Flank EU Headquarters as Agriculture Ministers Meet

Flank EU Headquarters as Agriculture Ministers Meet. Some 900 tractors clogged the Quarter in Brussels. ’ demands include less red tape, more EU support. burn …

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’  slowly spread to Belgium – Euractiv
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’ slowly spread to Belgium – Euractiv

are expected to head for Brussels on Thursday, where an extraordinary summit of the Council will be held, 1 reported on Sunday. The anger expressed by Belgian …

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‘  rock parts of , turn violent in Spain
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‘ rock parts of , turn violent in Spain

Spanish mobilized their tractors on Tuesday (February 6) near the northern Catalan city of Girona to block traffic on the country’s main highways, joining spreading across as anger in the sector grows. Like their counterparts Spanish say they are weighed down by regulations, low prices, and rising production costs while lacking government support.

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Traffic-Blocking  Closing In on EU Capital
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Traffic-Blocking Closing In on EU Capital

The had an immediate impact on Wednesday — the Commission, the EU’s executive branch, announced plans to shield from cheap exports from Ukraine during wartime and allow …

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Fires and a toppled statue:  clash with police by EU …
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Fires and a toppled statue: clash with police by EU …

BRUSSELS — Police fired water at protesting who clogged the streets of Brussels with tractors, set bonfires and toppled a statue in front of the Parliament on Thursday. As EU heads of government met nearby in the capital, from Belgium, Italy and Spain arrived at Place du Luxembourg to over their economic …

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Gain Momentum As Wales And Czech …
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Gain Momentum As Wales And Czech …

Widespread across the Union and the UK, driven by concerns over environmental regulations. In the EU, are protesting the Gre…

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Why  Union Officials Are Taking Angry  So …
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Why Union Officials Are Taking Angry So …

Hard-right politicians are seen at many farm , and the generations-old link between and the conservative traditional parties are under strain. So things are moving. On Wednesday, the Commission made two key proposals — one to shield EU from cheap Ukrainian imports and one to sidestep an environmental measure.

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