Tag: Energies
resilience, the French economy and the candidate Emmanuel Macron
The economic consequences of the war in Ukraine are hitting a part of Europe hard, especially France where gasoline prices are soaring. Emmanuel Macron has promised aid to support the…
EU states reach agreement in principle for border carbon tax
The Member States of the European Union endorse their roadmap on the carbon border mechanism project. The famous “carbon tax” is finally in sight and it should make it possible…
TotalÉnergies given formal notice to cease its activities in Russia by two NGOs
In a letter addressed to the French oil company, two NGOs Greenpeace France and Les Amis de la Terre France put TotalÉnergies on notice to cease these activities in Russia,…
Sweden adopts a plan to fight against rising fuel prices
Sweden, the country in the world where diesel is the most expensive, has joined the list of countries that want to fight against rising fuel prices. The government has just…
Polish PM calls for freezing Russian state assets in the West
In Poland, Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki has called for the freezing of Russian state and oligarch assets in the West following a meeting with his Lithuanian and Ukrainian counterparts. These…
François de Rugy: “We need to develop other energies for our energy independence”
08:37 François de Rugy, former French Minister of Ecology, LREM deputy for Loire-Atlantique, author of the book Du Pouvoir des Lobsters… but above all ecology! (ed. Plon, 2021), is this…
François de Rugy: “For our energy independence, we must develop other energies”
08:37 François de Rugy, former French Minister of Ecology, LREM deputy for Loire-Atlantique, author of the book Du Pouvoir des Lobsters… but above all ecology! (ed. Plon, 2021), is this…
Venezuela, an alternative considered by the United States
The United States has just announced an embargo on Russian oil, while a bipartisan agreement in Congress was already reached on Monday March 7. It remains to define other sources…
Nigeria has been facing a major gasoline shortage for almost a month
Africa’s leading crude producer, Nigeria, has been facing a worrying gasoline shortage for nearly a month. It was the import of a large quantity of adulterated gasoline by four traders…
The State will participate in the recapitalization of EDF: “We must put an end to its alternative suppliers”
The Electricity of France group (EDF) bailed out by the State. The year 2022 promises to be difficult with problems in nuclear production and government measures to limit the rise…