Poland pays a steep price for its power (POLITICO)

By Wojciech Kość · Jun 13, 2023 WARSAW — For years Poland boasted that its vast coal reserves helped keep power prices down, but that’s no longer the case and the country now consistently has the EU’s most expensive electricity. The coal-dominated energy mix — it generates about two-thirds of Poland’s power — as well […]
Secrecy around von der Leyen’s vaccine texts hurting EU reputation, say campaigners (POLITICO)

By Carlo Martuscelli · Jun 12, 2023, MEPs in the European Parliament’s special committee tasked with learning lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic (COVI) approved the committee’s draft report in a vote Monday evening. There were 23 votes in favor of the text, 13 against, and one abstention. MEPs from the European People’s Party, Socialist and […]