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France Plans €10 Billion Push To Cut Reliance On Gas and Oil
France Plans €10 Billion Push To Cut Reliance On Gas and Oil
France is shifting its response to rising fuel costs away from short-term relief and toward long-term electrification, according to Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu. Instead of expanding fuel subsidies after oil prices spiked due to the Iran conflict, the government plans to redirect funding into helping households and businesses transition to electric energy, according to Bloomberg.
Under the plan, annual support for electrification will nearly double to €10 billion by 2030, up from €5.5 billion today. The increase will come...
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Apr 24, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Fewer Universities Require DEI Pledges From Faculty Candidates: Report
Fewer Universities Require DEI Pledges From Faculty Candidates: Report
Authored by Aaron Gifford via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),
Requests related to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) for faculty job candidates in higher education have decreased dramatically - at least on paper - since President Donald Trump began his second term, a new report from Heterodox Academy says.
University of Michigan students pass signage on campus displaying the university's Core Values in Ann Arbor, Mich., on April 3, 2025. Bill Pugliano/Getty Images
This includes the removal of required pledges in cover letters or...
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Mar 24, 2026 / Tyler Durden
US To Order 3,000 82nd Airborne Troops To Mideast Amid Reports Of Potential Thursday Peace Talks
US To Order 3,000 82nd Airborne Troops To Mideast Amid Reports Of Potential Thursday Peace Talks
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WSJ, Fox reporting 3,000 elite Army Airborne soldiers to be ordered to Middle East. Axios says US awaits Iran response to proposed Thursday peace talks. Trump says Iran has been destroyed "militarily".
Backchannel diplomacy vs skepticism: Abbas Araghchi reportedly signaled openness to negotiations with the US via envoy Steve Witkoff, but Israel has appeared cool on deal prospects or offramp.
Heavy exchange of fire and testing red lines: Iran continues missile and drone waves targeting Israel and US...
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Apr 22, 2026 / Jason Ditz
Israel Kills Three in Southern Lebanon Strikes Ahead of Thursday Talks
Israel continues to carry out airstrikes against southern and eastern Lebanon in spite of the ongoing 10-day ceasefire today, killing at least three people in airstrikes and wounding at least others so far on Wednesday. Two people were killed in an Israeli strike against a car in the village of al-Tiri. A second strike was […]
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