Our chance to pull down ‘fortress Europe’

IS Environment Minister John Gormley putting the cart before the horse?

I have read that the high cost of compact fluorescent light bulbs in Europe is due to a protective tariff on imports from China in order to benefit a large EU-based manufacturer.

If this is accurate, we are now extending the CAP, which enriches farmers, to benefit industrialists as well.

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