🔧 Stepping up industrial policy without harming competition will be the defining challenge of the next 🇪🇺 Commission. I’m looking forward to the discussion on 3 June
Tommaso Valletti Cristina Caffarra CEPR

Au #MR on est fâché avec les chiffres à tous les niveaux de responsabilité.

Les colleurs d’affiches du MR s’emmêlent les pinceaux et se trompent de maison rtbf.be/article/les-co…

A very interesting report moving forward. While a majority of utilities oppose to dynamic tariffs to officially protect consumers one could wonder whether it is not to actually protect their own #flex revenues ! smartEn - Smart Energy Europe Jean-Michel Glachant Catharina Sikow Magny The Consumer Voice dcbel

1/ Europe doesn't have a tech industry. But why is that the case? The short answer: it's not because of regulation.

🧵A thread:

Le MR réussit un magnifique triplé :
📈plus grande hausse des déficits
📈plus grande hausse des inégalités
📈plus grande hausse des GES

C’est clair que ça s’éclaire

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Seven secretaries of state sent a letter to Meta urging them to stop allowing ads claiming the 2020 election was stolen.

Meta isn't making a mistake. They're willfully allowing extremists to disseminate lies that erode our democracy. abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/d…

Subsidies are being showered on incumbents and the politically connected.
This free for all is unfair to most farmers, wasteful for taxpayers and terrible for the environment. And it further undermines the common market.

Emily O’Reilly: Revolving door between EU and lobbying firms is ‘soft corruption’ irishtimes.com/world/europe/2…

This is totally fine.

'Shell sold millions of carbon credits tied to CO₂ removal that never took place to Canada’s largest oil sands companies, raising new doubts about a technology seen as crucial to mitigating greenhouse gas emissions.'

Exposure to just four things (tobacco, alcohol, ultra-processed foods and fossil fuels) are linked to 1 of every 3 deaths worldwide.

The leading risk factor for global disease and death? The corporations who make, market and sell such #unhealthy products.
sciencealert.com/the-leading-ri…

Cooking with gas is bad for your and your family’s health.

New Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability Stanford University study.

Researchers didn’t “expect to see pollutant concentrations breach health benchmarks in bedrooms within an hour of gas stove use, and stay there for hours after the stove is turned…

Happy birthday Søren Kierkegaard. We can feel the flames.

Some food for thought for the Europe bashers on X... the below is an indicator of the state of public health systems... so let's celebrate this and, as it is constantly under threat, let's defend it for the sake of all the babies to be born (and all the others).

Animal welfare now included in BE Constitution. This publication by BE NGO who have been fighting for this is excellent Eurogroup For Animals

Hindering the exchange of seeds between farmers has had disastrous consequences for the preservation of agrobiodiversity.

My thoughts exactly …

If you build more roads you get more traffic. If you take traffic from roads you get more people. Pretty simple.

This is what happens when there are more lobbyists than entire delegation of EU or scientists or indigenous people. Ask the tobacco ind to give opinion on lung cancer patient :-(
theguardian.com/environment/20…