'Fossil fuel bosses say the bloc’s emissions regulations should be relaxed to appease Washington and boost gas purchases' Great. Let's buy more of Trump's fracked gas. www.politico.eu/article/eu-e...

Via @ciarannugent.bsky.social on the other place: "The latest Eurobarometer report shows not only that a massive majority of Irish people feel we should help refugees, this increased in 2024... A loud tiny minority basically captured public discourse for a year"

Costs are cited in Ireland as a reason for not using childcare (at all or as much as parents would like) more than in any other EU country by far =23.3%, twice EU average Costs don't even register in the data as a problem in the Nordics or Baltics and hardly registers in most high income members