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EEA Study Calls for Major Increase in "Climate Finance"
July 14, 2017
The European Environment Agency (EEA) has released a study analyzing the climate finance plans of all 33 member states and arguing that most national governments are failing to plan for the transition to a “low-carbon, climate-resilient economy” by directing sufficient investments toward environmentally friendly development.
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Reports Evaluate National Implementation of EU Law
July 14, 2017
In two recently released reports, the European Commission warned of increases in the incorrect application of EU legislation by national governments and ranked countries regarding their compliance with and implementation of "single market" rules.
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NGOs Urge EU Action Against Poland in Asylum Rejections
July 14, 2017
Three prominent human rights groups have argued that the EU should "hold Poland accountable" for the decision of Polish border guards to turn away asylum seekers in apparent violation of a ruling by the European Court of Human Rights.
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EU Creates Committee to Encourage "Green" Securities
July 14, 2017
The EU has established a Green Securities Steering Committee to promote the nascent market for “green debt” in Europe by establishing standards, setting favorable regulations, and encouraging supply and demand for environmentally friendly investments to help reach "EU climate objectives and green infrastructure goals."
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Kelly: Trump Warsaw Speech Echoes Warnings of Historians
July 13, 2017
Jim Kelly of Solidarity Center for Law and Justice explains how the speech President Donald Trump delivered in Warsaw, Poland defending Western Civilization echoes the warnings of the "meta-historians" Arnold Toynbee and Oswald Spengler.