08/09/20
UK fracking company sues Slovenia over environmental protection
A UK gas company, Ascent Resources, has officially begun procedures to start an investor dispute against Slove …
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04/09/20
EU launches plan to lay hands on critical raw materials
The European Commission has released new plans to access certain raw materials. They include an updated list o …
02/09/20
Community power 2.0 – Energy innovation from Austria
Stories from the frontlines of climate hope All over Europe, people are rising up to fix climate breakdown – d …
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01/09/20
MEPs demand renovation plan to cut carbon and energy poverty
By an overwhelming majority, MEPs have demanded the European recovery plan dedicates billions to large-scale e …
02/08/20
How the EU-Mercosur deal would wreck human rights and fuel forest fires
http://www.youtube.com/embed/CrXwyHj7D6Q Lungs on fire Today, more than ever, the Amazon rainforest, the “lung …
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01/08/20
How a UK community organisation is shaping future energy leaders
Stories from the frontlines of climate hope During the 2019 climate strikes, communities, activists, concerned …