21/10/19
Protesting with tractors and people power for a better CAP
With the CAP reform entering a hot phase of negotiations, farmers and activists used the momentum to show that …
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18/10/19
Commission support for 55 new gas projects condemned
Drafts indicate the European Commission will give its support to at least 55 new climate-incompatible fossil g …
15/10/19
EIB fails to decide on policy to end fossil fuels
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has today failed to agree a new energy lending policy that proposed to end …
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15/10/19
New report shows how EU countries can quit single-use plastics and switch to reusables
Simple reusable solutions to throwaway plastic cups, plates, cutlery and takeaway boxes are working across Eur …
11/10/19
EU’s inertia on human rights – why we can’t lose another year
This week (14-18 October 2019) marks another round of negotiations on a historic UN treaty on transn …
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04/10/19
Will incoming EU energy chief pour gas on the fire?
Kadri Simson alarmingly weak on climate crisis Just days after the biggest climate protests the world has ever …