In France, the Netherlands, Germany, and Poland, we’ve seen a wave of recently from angry . So what’s driving the activity? On this episode of Lots More, we speak with Lorcan Roche …

from Italy, Spain and other countries took part in the demonstration in Brussels, as well as continuing their at home. In Portugal, made their way to the Spanish …

across this week have highlighted how and households are both hurting these days because of multiple factors, including persistent inflation, high interest rates and …

Italy. The streets of Milan were the target of Italian tractor-driving on Thursday as they gathered to against the EU’s agricultural policy and increased production costs. …

Polish block the A2 motorway to over price pressures, taxes and green regulation, grievances shared by across and against the import of agricultural produce and food …

are sweeping across much of this week, mainly to join in solidarity with Dutch in the Netherlands, because new government policies to reduce “nitrogen” emissions threaten to shut down almost 50% of the nation’s .

As ‘ against the Dutch Cabinet’s nitrogen policy continue, the Union is moving towards ending the Netherlands’ exceptional position when it comes to spreading manure. From as early as next year, Dutch may have to spread less manure on their land, sources close to the government confirmed to ANP after reports by NOS.

Welcome to our coverage of the ‘ in London this evening. Two activist groups have called on to drive their tractors to Westminster for a “go-slow” . The protestors …

’ in Netherlands Reflects Rise of Popular Revolts gather with their vehicles next to a Germany/Netherlands border sign during a on the A1 highway near Rijssen, Netherlands, June 29. They are protesting the Dutch Government’s nitrogen plans, which would eliminate a sizable number of .

are now looking ahead to a Union summit that starts on Thursday in Brussels, where Mr. Macron is expected to lobby on behalf of French . Image A barricade in Aix-en …

Protesting , who drove their tractors into the heart of the city and filled streets with manure, are angry at low food prices, cheap imports and new EU environmental measures. Barbed wire …

Many of the across are driven by smaller , disillusioned at national and EU agricultural policy, together with the purchasing power of large super market chains and the …

The Polish say they will continue their industrial actions until March 10th. Similar have taken place across the bloc in recent weeks. complain that the 27-nation EU’s …

France is increasing pressure on the Commission to address complaints raised by protesting , including about imports from Ukraine and a trade deal being negotiated with Latin …

across are angry over EU climate policies and food imports from Ukraine that they say threaten their livelihoods. Such have occurred across the 27-member EU in recent weeks, but the one on Wednesday in Warsaw was decidedly angrier than earlier demonstrations in this central nation.

BRUSSELS — One person was arrested and two police officers were injured in Brussels’ Quarter on Tuesday during a rowdy ‘ which turned violent as demonstrators started throwing firebombs and debris at law enforcement. About 250 tractors arrived in Brussels in the early hours of Tuesday morning, in a new demonstration …

Angry block roads and walk cattle through busy streets as -wide spread. are being held in Ireland, Greece, Italy, France, Bulgaria, Belgium and Holland

by Ashoka Mukpo on 14 September 2023. In this three-part series, Mongabay breaks down the Dutch “nitrogen crisis” and the great ’ of 2022. In 2019 and 2022, was …

took to the streets at around 14:00 local time (13:00 GMT) – they said their aim was to stop food deliveries to supermarkets and the could last for days

The ’ that swept were a culmination of several factors such as extreme weather conditions, cheap foreign imports and lopsided subsidy cuts. ’ margins had been …

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 …

blockaded roads and burned tyres, as EU leaders converged for a summit in the Belgian capital. The demonstrations are the latest in weeks of around the bloc against …

26 Feb 2024. have clashed with police in Belgium, spraying officers with liquid manure and setting fire to piles of tyres in a fresh show of force as Union agriculture ministers …

Item 1 of 10 A person wearing a yellow jacket holds a smoke flare as Polish against the Union’s Green Deal and imports of Ukrainian agricultural products, in Lublin, Poland.

VIDEO: from The U.K to Spain have been engaging in frequent, highly publicized this summer, but do you know why? The reasons are varied, but mostly involve new restrictions imposed on by the EU to combat climate change, restrictions the feel will likely drive them to bankruptcy.

Opinion surveys show that most citizens by far rank climate change as a serious problem, and 88% say they’re on board with the EU’s 2050 carbon-neutral target. Many of the …

Dozens of tractors and hundreds of returned to Madrid on Sunday denouncing the Union’s agricultural politics. Organisers claimed that 1,000 people attended the , but the …

French & Belgian are angry about rising costs, EU environmental policies & cheap food imports. They have blocked highways & access roads to a major c…

First published on Wed 31 Jan 2024 08.45 EST. protesting across have won their first concession from Brussels, with the EU announcing a delay in rules that would have forced them to …

Spanish said they would join the movement and organise in February.. The French follow similar action in other countries, including Germany and Poland, ahead of …

A ‘ party shook up the political landscape in the Netherlands on Wednesday, emerging as the big winner in provincial elections that determine the make-up of the Senate.

have swept as on the continent take their grievances over inflation, foreign competition and the costs of combating climate change to the streets. Full Episode Monday, May 13

Item 1 of 4 Spanish over price pressures, taxes and green regulation and grievances shared by across , at Paseo de la Castellana street in Madrid, Spain, February 26 …

Enter, the real problem. The Common Agriculture Policy (CAP) is supposed to safeguard the livelihood of EU , but it is instead one of the root causes behind the decline of small . Between 2005 and 2020, the number of in the EU decreased by almost 40%, forcing approximately 5.3 million out of business.

Item 1 of 5 A man carries a Polish flag next to burning tyres, as outside Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk’s office against the Union’s Green Deal and imports of …

Thu Jan 25 2024 – 22:29. Commission president Ursula von der Leyen appealed for dialogue to overcome “polarisation” on Thursday as a wave of hit , fuelled by …

The follow similar action in other countries, including Germany and Poland, ahead of Parliament elections in June in which the far right, for whom represent a …

March 3, 2023 5:40 pm CET. By Susannah Savage. Convoys of tractors brought traffic in Brussels to a standstill Friday, as thousands of Belgian protested the Flemish regional government’s plans to limit nitrogen emissions from agriculture. Some 2,700 tractors rolled into Brussels from the Flanders region, according to police estimates …

Published Jan. 23, 2024 Updated Jan. 25, 2024. A car plowed into a barrier set up by protesting French early on Tuesday, killing a woman and her daughter and injuring her husband, as …

Similar have taken place across for most of the week. In France, deployed their tractors to block major roadways into Paris on Monday to cuts to agricultural diesel …