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* I-talk speaker Alex Taylor: * “Lets go for an initial concern for Mrs Hedegaard.”
*” Hello, my name is Cristina Piffer, I’m Italian and for all Italians I would certainly such as to ask you what are the EU’s concrete actions to combat worldwide warming and everyday contamination. Thanks.” *
* Alex Taylor: * “I informed you fundamental inquiries. Quick solution.”
* Connie Hedegaard: * “I believe what Europe can do is to show to the globe that you can have development yet at the very same time you can have much less power usage. We have actually done that with our cars and trucks, we have actually done that with power effectiveness in our homes, in the means we live our lives.
* Alex Taylor: * “Alright allow’s enter into even more information currently with an additional inquiry.”
*” Hello, my name is Mohamed Agar and I’m from Belgium. I simply have a concern on carbon dioxide allocations. *.
* Alex Taylor: * “CO2 legislations are not decreasing extremely well in the remainder of the globe …”.
* Connie Hedegaard: * “No they do not enjoy it however it does not suggest they will certainly not need to follow with it.”.
* Alex Taylor: * “But exactly how can we withstand them? I indicate the United States House of Representatives has actually rejected …”.
* Connie Hedegaard: * “The intriguing point is that we are which 27 participant states in fact have actually consistently stated: ‘No we are not providing right into dangers like that.’ We have our regulation, it is just reasonable that additionally me when I take a trip with an airplane I spend for the contamination I create so it makes a great deal of feeling eco talking, environment talking, and we are persevering and currently the legislation has in fact become part of pressure. Obviously we likewise have a great discussion with the Chinese and the Americans.”.
* Alex Taylor: * “It does not seem like it.”.
* Connie Hedegaard: * “We really do have, since we have an arrangement in our legislation which claims if you do something comparable that is great with us, we are not determining to you what to do, we simply shed perseverance in not obtaining the worldwide policy of this location as we require it and as a result Europe took the primary steps, yet allows see. The court lately was significantly in our favour and I believe various other states begin to understand it was not simply an insane concept, it is in fact the European legislation, and naturally they need to follow with that said.”.
* Alex Taylor: * “Ok releases to an additional concern.”.
*” Hello, my name is Jörsten Blanker and I’m with Greenpeace. Europeans are presently investing billions of euros on pricey nonrenewable fuel sources and the carbon cost goes to a document low, Commissioner, what would certainly you suggest to enhance Europe’s carbon market and to boost financial investments on eco-friendly innovation and lower dependancy on nonrenewable fuel sources in Europe?” *.
* Connie Hedegaard: * “Its extremely clear that in 2015 we paid 315 billion euros in Europe for imported oil, that’s just for oil. I concur really a lot we ought to have our oil intake, and total power usage going down. We must do even more.”.
* Alex Taylor: * “Its not mosting likely to be really simple with the present circumstance with Iran.”.
* Connie Hedegaard: * “Yes however there are 2 means we might do what is requested right here. We can boost our targets, we understand just how challenging it is, however with power performance currently we are attempting to boost the European initiative and after that we might attempt to figure out allocations; it is among the important things the Commission suggested beforehand and we are thinking about exactly how to make the carbon markets function also much better.”.
* Alex Taylor: * “So which brand-new targets?”.
* Connie Hedegaard: * “That is an entire conversation. If just Europe took their very own power effectiveness targets seriously after that we would certainly additionally really decrease CO2 in the percentage of 25 percent prior to 2020, just by being even more power effective.
* Alex Taylor: * “OK, releases to one more concern.”.
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*” Hello, my name is Cristina Piffer, I’m Italian and in the name of all Italians I would certainly such as to ask you what are the EU’s concrete procedures to battle worldwide warming and day-to-day contamination. * Connie Hedegaard: * “I believe what Europe can do is to confirm to the globe that you can have development yet at the very same time you can have much less power intake. *” Hello, my name is Mohamed Agar and I’m from Belgium. * Connie Hedegaard: * “Its really clear that last year we paid 315 billion euros in Europe for imported oil, that’s just for oil. * Connie Hedegaard: * “That is an entire conversation.
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Earlier this week, a trade war broke about between the US and Canada. But the EU, a more Canada-aligned ally, appears to have a pretty muted response so far. So, in this video, we’re taking a look at the escalating US-Canada trade war, how it’s pushing Canada towards the EU and how the EU is responding.
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US–Canada trade war
https://www.ft.com/content/7ced71c2-03b8-4569-a68d-14624a7e83f2?syn-25a6b1a6=1
https://www.ft.com/content/e3b5c236-bd5f-45c2-8ddf-5279a7375d3f?syn-25a6b1a6=1
https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/08/25/us/trump-news-tariffs
https://www.politico.com/news/2026/08/25/us-canadian-trade-war-political-will-01048491
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/26/wednesday-briefing-how-canada-has-turned-a-trade-dispute-into-a-defence-of-its-sovereignty
https://www.pm.gc.ca/en/news/speeches/2026/08/22/prime-minister-carney-delivers-remarks-canada-us-trade-negotiations
https://youtu.be/NhEN07dahhw?si=8f4ggIhGGdy3uAy0
Europe’s response
https://www.politico.eu/article/trade-war-mark-carney-middle-powers-alliance/
https://www.politico.eu/article/canada-mark-carney-to-attend-eus-state-of-the-union-ursula-von-der-leyen/
https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/08/25/canada-walked-away-from-trump-could-the-eu-ever-do-the-same
https://www.eunews.it/en/2026/08/25/trumps-tariffs-steer-canada-towards-the-eu-which-welcomes-the-move/
Canada–EU relations
https://international.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/corporate/reports/chief-economist/annual/2025
https://www.politico.eu/article/canada-pact-defense-eu-mark-carney-partnership/
https://youtu.be/GxWtq2ZLfgs?si=_zmZ-0_vtF7EhZrk
Canadian polling on joining the EU
https://yougov.com/en-gb/articles/54662-should-canada-be-allowed-to-join-the-european-union
https://ygo-assets-websites-editorial-emea.yougov.net/documents/Canadians__Opinions_on_Politics_poll_results_syetMgu.pdf#page=3
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-canadians-support-becoming-member-european-union-nanos-poll/
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Ahead of Iceland’s EU accession referendum this weekend, we take another look at the current crop of candidate countries and see who has made progress, who has stalled in the process and who is most likely to become the 28th EU member state?
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e4_7arwUMEw
https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/08/24/icelands-moment-of-reckoning-what-the-referendum-means-for-the-eu
https://european-union.europa.eu/principles-countries-history/eu-enlargement_en
https://readinessindex.eu/
https://enlargement.ec.europa.eu/countries/kosovo_en
https://readinessindex.eu/#/country/kosovo
https://www.turkishminute.com/2026/08/17/erdogan-says-eu-membership-is-not-a-priority-for-turkey/
https://www.europarl.europa.eu/delegations/en/joint-statement-on-the-georgian-governme/product-details/20241129DPU39689
https://euneighbourseast.eu/news/latest-news/european-commission-says-georgia-a-candidate-country-in-name-only/
https://www.euinsider.eu/news/epic-enlargement-bosnia-collapse-2026
https://www.politico.eu/article/bulgaria-european-parliament-bill-north-macedonia-eu-accession-green-austria-waitz-lobby-vote-smear-campaign/
https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/08/eight-member-states-oppose-the-opening-of-serbias-next-eu-accession-cluster
https://www.economist.com/europe/2026/08/13/might-moldova-merge-with-romania
https://english.nv.ua/nation/hungary-again-blocks-two-clusters-in-ukraine-s-eu-accession-talks-50628208.html
https://www.clingendael.org/publication/albanias-eu-accession-sprint-balancing-momentum-reform-and-eu-scrutiny
https://www.economist.com/the-world-in-brief/2026/08/22/03a85e89-8de5-405b-a27c-5c6763fd0ad8
https://enlargement.ec.europa.eu/countries/montenegro_en
https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/08/24/icelands-moment-of-reckoning-what-the-referendum-means-for-the-eu
https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/08/24/icelands-moment-of-reckoning-what-the-referendum-means-for-the-eu
https://www.euronews.com/2026/08/25/armenia-announces-historic-intention-to-apply-for-eu-membership
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In this video, we’re going to explain Liechtenstein’s unique political setup, and how the push to decriminalise abortion could trigger a constitutional crisis in the country.
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Liechtenstein’s ‘dualistic’ state:
https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2017/01/30/the-curious-case-of-liechtenstein/
Liechtenstein’s constitution:
https://www.constituteproject.org/constitution/Liechtenstein_2011
Recurring tension over royal power:
https://blog-iacl-aidc.org/centenary-constitution-liechtenstein/2021/12/14/monarchy-and-direct-democracy-in-liechtenstein-an-impossible-combination
Examples of princely family threatening to leave:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/1713201.stm
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/liechtenstein/9366747/Prince-of-Liechtenstein-threatens-to-leave-after-vote-on-his-powers.html
2003 constitutional referendum:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2003_Liechtenstein_constitutional_referendum
2011 abortion referendum:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2011_Liechtenstein_referendums
2012 constitutional referendum:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2012_Liechtenstein_constitutional_referendum
Alois’ veto threat helped scupper 2011 abortion referendum:
https://verfassungsblog.de/small-country-big-hurdles/
2026 abortion decriminalisation initiative:
https://www.fristenlösung.li/initiative
Initiative received second-highest number of signatures:
https://landesspiegel.li/2026/07/fristenloesung-initiative-will-heute-4970-unterschriften-einreichen/
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/aug/03/liechtenstein-abortion-law-modernised-prince-alois
Polling shows support for abortion decriminalisation initiative:
https://x.com/EuropeElects/status/2088323436913271216
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Since Trump’s re-election, the relationship between MAGA and the European right wing populist parties has been turbulent. The tide appears to be changing again with the US State Department offering million of dollars to right wing aligned organisations in Europe. In this video, we’re taking a look at this relationship and how it’s now changing.
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MAGA’s interest in Europe
https://www.ft.com/content/c5e27ffb-cfb1-421b-8121-a402cf2d84ac?syn-25a6b1a6=1
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/17/trump-administration-to-grant-12m-to-groups-founded-by-uk-conservatives-jacob-rees-mogg-and-toby-young
https://www.state.gov/drl-nofo-developing-civilizational-bonds-democratic-resilience-and-rule-of-law-in-europe
Trump favourability among European (hard-right) voters
https://www.pewresearch.org/global/2026/06/23/european-views-of-trump-and-the-u-s-are-especially-negative/
https://yougov.com/en-gb/articles/55363-how-popular-is-donald-trump-in-europe-july-2026
Trump–Meloni fallout
https://www.aa.com.tr/en/world/trump-post-of-image-of-himself-as-christ-like-figure-draws-widespread-criticism/3905565
https://www.ft.com/content/41e4528d-0d87-4be3-9c59-46f37cec8136?syn-25a6b1a6=1
https://youtu.be/8GCcjN9fjJk?si=Bov8EzRsCPJx8R6g
Marine Le Pen criticises Trump
https://brusselssignal.eu/2026/06/le-pen-warns-against-blind-alignment-with-trump-after-iran/
Merz warns against US interference in European politics
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/15/germany-warns-against-election-interference-as-us-offers-funding-to-maga-aligned-causes-in-europe
‘Remigration’
https://www.ft.com/content/34a99573-0fa1-422b-9263-147f9ed7be6c?shareType=nongift
https://www.infomigrants.net/en/post/71904/could-italys-migration-debate-divide-the-political-right
https://www.theparliamentmagazine.eu/news/article/how-europes-remigration-movement-is-using-roadblocks-to-power-its-political-appeal
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