Will the EU deal a blow to Russia with a new carbon measure?

The Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is a new tax on carbon footprint. It is one of the mechanisms that the European Union wants to use to achieve climate neutrality by 2050. Potentially the CBAM is also the proverbial „big stick” that can be used on companies that want to escape the EU to avoid […]

The future of Donbas and Ukraine’s energy dilemmas

The status of the so-called people’s republics in Donbas, occupied by pro-Russian forces, is yet to be settled, even though it has been seven years since the war in eastern Ukraine broke out. The solution to this problem will determine the stability of the Ukrainian power system – writes Dariusz Materniak, contributor to BiznesAlert.pl.

A deal on Nord Stream 2 and a warning from 1987

The new U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken wrote a book on the disputes between America and Europe caused by the Old Continent’s reliance on gas from Russia. The publication was released in 1987, but Blinken’s warning still holds, considering the alleged deal that may lead to lifting the sanctions against Nord Stream 2 – […]

Assenova: Clouds darkening over Nord Stream 2

After a 13-month pause, construction of the Nord Stream Two natural gas pipeline reportedly resumed in late January, near Denmark’s Bornholm Island. Despite United States sanctions, the Russian pipelaying barge Fortuna arrived in Danish waters to build the remaining 160 kilometers (100 miles) of Nord Stream Two in the Baltic Sea. Most of the outstanding […]

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