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Guapinol environmental activist killed

Arnold Joaquín Morazán Erazo was reportedly killed in Honduras on Tuesday in what appears to be a murder, according to local media. Morazán Erazo belonged to the Guapinol environmental group, whose imprisoned activists were recently shortlisted for the EU's Sakharov Prize.

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EU Modernisation Fund: an open door for fossil gas in Romania

Among the largest sources of financing for energy transition of central and eastern European countries, the €60bn Modernisation Fund remains far from the public eye. And perhaps that's one reason it is often used for financing fossil gas projects.

'Swiftly dial back' interest rates, ECB told

Italian central banker Piero Cipollone in his first monetary policy speech since joining the ECB's board in November, said that the bank should be ready to "swiftly dial back our restrictive monetary policy stance."

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