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Rapporteur of the European Parliament's climate targets effort sharing legislation Jessica Polfjärd would fine member states that fail to comply with targets by 2030. Some Estonian MEPs oppose the proposal.
Our fate is no longer determined by a single great leader but echo chambers made up of invisible networks where different murmurs and whispers merge into general noise. It messes with one's head and makes one feel they have lost their own mind, Maarja Vaino finds in Vikerraadio's daily comment.
I'm sure more than a few people have felt a certain tightness in the chest scrolling through news feeds in recent weeks. Whether because of news heralding broad-based price advance, looming war in Ukraine, statements predicting yet another collapse of the Ratas administration or countless tales of astronomical power bills, Henri Kõiv writes in a comment originally published in Müürileht.
Estonia cannot yet participate in EU climate neutrality negotiations because the Riigikogu has not approved the country's positions, Minister of the Environment Erki Savisaar (Center) said. He added that it is already clear that Estonia will not be able to hit its carbon capture target as it would cost tens of thousands of jobs in forestry.
In light of soaring energy prices, head of the Social Democratic Party (SDE) Indrek Saar and Estonian Greens leader Züleyxa Izmailova have proposed to party councils a cooperation format on climate change.