15/02/12
Growing coalition urges EU finance ministers to move on a Financial Transaction Tax
Brussels, September 7 – A broad coalition calling for a European-wide Financial Transaction Tax (FTT) staged a …
15/02/12
Ambitious climate action rejected again
Brussels, July 5, 2011 – European politicians are courting climate chaos, and ignoring the economic benefits o …
15/02/12
World Bank land grab report comment:
Brussels, 8 September 2010 – Commenting on a new World Bank report published today in which the Bank backs the …
15/02/12
European Commission’s proposal for financial markets lacks teeth
New rules proposed today by the European Commission will shed light on betting on food commodities by financia …
15/02/12
NEW REPORT: Half a million new jobs could be created in Europe by recycling more
Brussels, September 14 – At least 500,000 new jobs would be created in Europe if countries recycled 70% of the …
15/02/12
Launch of ‘responsible soy’ label faces global opposition
BRUSSELS, 8 June 2010 – A proposed new label for ‘responsible’ soy will not stop deforestation, 235 civil soci …
