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Universal government spending may lead to higher inflation in Eurozone
The European Commission has warned eurozone countries that the "significant" fiscal expansion they are adopting to fight the energy crisis may worsen inflation. It urged common-currency nations to move towards more targeted measures that support only vulnerable households and businesses.
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Electricity bills in all EU capitals have increased by 69% while gas costs have increased by a "staggering" 111% compared to 2021, according to new figures.
New France & Spain pipeline unlikely to solve energy crisis - experts
The new pipeline project between France and Spain is unlikely to solve Europe's energy problems, experts told Euronews.
Lack of coal causes winter anxiety for Poles who depend on it
Poland lacks coal. The steady decline of its own production, the embargo on Russian imports, and soaring inflation have cornered the millions of Poles who are still heavily dependent on it.
EU leaders head to COP27 as countries switch from gas to coal
The EU intends to urge other countries to "close the book on unabated coal" and put an end to "inefficient" fossil fuel subsidises.
Club together on gas purchasing, IEA tells Europe
European countries would improve their negotiating position on gas prices if they clubbed together around a common purchase mechanism, the IEA says.
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Politicians have been seen in turtlenecks and government buildings are cutting their heating in an effort to inspire people to follow suit.
Energy crisis: What’s the worst-case scenario for this winter?
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Eurozone inflation climbed to new record high of 10.7% in October
Eurozone inflation climbed to new record high of 10.7% in October
Hungary closing public facilities due to soaring cost of energy
The soaring cost of energy in Hungary is forcing local authorities to close public services with city authorities a facing five to ten-fold increase in prices.
Urusla von der Leyen on charm tour in the Balkans
The European Commission President met with Serbia’s President Aleksander Vucic to discuss energy and hopes that Serbia’s gas market will open up for diversification.
'Russia will lose the energy battle,' says IEA chief Fatih Birol
Europe was by far Russia's largest market and client and "Russia lost this client forever", the International Energy Agency chief said in an interview with Euronews.
Europeans want leaders to prioritise renewable energy, survey finds
The majority of Europeans say they are now feeling the effects of climate change in their daily lives.
Half of eurozone countries heading for recession, IMF chief predicts
"The loss to the European people is quite, quite dramatic," Kristalina Georgieva told Euronews.
Can the Swedish city Malmö provide answers to our energy crisis?
Malmö, has 560 kilometres of bike lanes.
Smart housing, renewable energies, and clean transport, and the city has been exploring all avenues of the sustainable economy since the 1970s oil crisis. Do they hold the answer to the climate and energy crisis?
European Central Bank announces new super hike of interest rates
The eurozone's central bank intends to make spending more expensive in order to bring down prices.
How are European countries helping people pay their energy bills?
Countries are stepping up to help their citizens pay the bills this winter, when households are expected to bear the brunt of the energy crisis.