Disruption in the Renewable Energy Sector: The Green Certificate System and Its Impact on Biomethanization and Biomass Energy

2023-12-04 08:09:39 It’s a Belgian story that is currently affecting the renewable energy sector. This sector, essential to ensure the energy transition, is currently experiencing a forced pause, because the green certificate system is undervalued. And the consequences are significant: new projects have been at a standstill for almost a year. We met Michel Warzée, … Read more

Tragic Railway Crossing Accident: Impact, Investigation, and Resuming Traffic Updates

2023-11-28 17:22:38 It was 1:45 p.m. when the worst happened on the Eekstraat level crossing. While the barriers are closed and a freight train is approaching, two women still decide to try to cross the railway tracks. “The freight train was no longer able to brake and hit them both,” comments Infrabel spokesperson Frédéric Petit … Read more

Biden’s Remarks on Lost Farmland: Fact-Checked and Rated Mostly True

2023-11-21 21:38:00 President Joe Biden recently visited Minnesota farmland and touted how his economic policies are bolstering rural America. Biden said fewer Americans are able to keep “the farm in the family,” and, to emphasize his point, offered figures about the loss of agricultural land in recent decades. “Over the past four decades, we’ve lost … Read more

Colombia’s Rising Cocaine Trade Threatens Oil Dominance: A Comprehensive Report

2023-09-16 04:18:56 It is expected that cocaine will replace oil as Colombia’s largest export commodity as soon as this year. Pictured is a coca farm in Colombia. (Bloomberg) [Financial Channel/Comprehensive Report]As the government of Colombian President Gustavo Petro becomes more relaxed on drug policies, and Colombian oil exports decline in the first half of 2023, … Read more

Delhaize Store Blockages in Belgium: Updates, Videos, and Franchising News

2023-08-14 08:03:01 As usual, a bailiff was dispatched to the site to allow the store to reopen. No other store in the group has yet to walk out. of videos The Herstal supermarket is not one of the first 15 supermarkets to be franchised. In Wallonia, the group’s first announcements concern the brands of Recogne, … Read more

Upcoming Closure of Cointe Tunnel: Traffic Updates and Alternative Routes

2023-06-18 14:38:59 From July 7 and for a period of seven weeks, the Cointe tunnel will be completely closed to traffic between the Avroy and Val Benoit exits, in the direction of Luxembourg. Work to modernize and bring the tunnel up to new standards must indeed take place, in an “imperative” way, we are assured … Read more