Ptolemaida V: a new economic disaster in the making?
A new WWF report claims that that there is no dilemma in choosing between the planned lignite plant Ptolemaida V and hybrid RES and pumped hydro energy storage systems (PHES).…
A new WWF report claims that that there is no dilemma in choosing between the planned lignite plant Ptolemaida V and hybrid RES and pumped hydro energy storage systems (PHES).…
Nobody seems to know for sure how broke the country is. In an interview at the weekend, eurozone commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis would go no further than to concede that "the…
Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Monday appealed for an "honest compromise" with lenders but warned Greece would not agree to an "unconditional" one, after its biggest creditor demanded it do…
Oil in the Aegean Sea, gold in Chalkidiki. For years we didn΄t know where this mineral wealth was hiding. The question is how this underground wealth discovery is related with…
Vice-president of the EU Parliament΄s TAXE Committee, in a comment to ThePressProject, doesn΄t mince words: The Netherlands is one of the biggest corporate tax dodging havens…and their finance minister as…
A November 2014 special report by Berlin’s daily Tagesspiegel began as follows: “Since the beginning of the Eurozone crisis, countries have to carry out extensive privatisations in return for the…
As well as Luxembourg, the Netherlands also offers large corporations the kind of tax rulings that Luxembourg has in place, which led to the LuxLeaks revelations. Eldorado Gold’s tax conduit…
European authorities are using dirty tactics to bring Greece to heel
The Greek prime minister Alexis Tsipras called for an extraordinary parliamentary session on Monday to discuss the ongoing negotiations with Greece΄s creditors. Greece on Friday delivered a list of what…
Just 15 months after it was founded, Podemos now leads the polls in Spain. Can this grassroots party win power – or is its bubble about to burst?