Opinion article by Nick Meynen, Policy Officer for Systemic Change at the EEB Even today, despite the sanctions imposed against Russia, every day, Europeans are still paying Putin $285 million for oil alone (a similar amount is paid for gas). In exchange, he sends his fossil fluids through metal veins that end in machines that heat our homes and run our factories. We continued paying even though he flattened Chechnya’s Grozny (2000) and dropped cluster bombs on Aleppo’s hospitals (2016). We even increased our dependency. EU leaders … Continue reading Are we fighting the wrong war?