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Citizens Energy Package: good intentions don’t build energy communities

The European Commission today published its long-awaited Citizens Energy Package, part of a broader effort to lower electricity costs and tackle energy poverty. Yet, the package is a drop in the ocean when it comes to offering support for clean, affordable and citizen-owned energy. With oil and gas prices once again under pressure from  war …

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EU-Mercosur: provisional application, undemocratic precedent

As Argentina and Uruguay ratify the controversial EU-Mercosur trade deal, in an open letter, signed by over 170 civil society groups, farmers groups, environmental organisations, including Friends of the Earth Europe, Greenpeace EU, Climate Action Network Europe, Climate Action Network Latin America, ECVC and EFFAT urge the EU to respect democratic processes and refrain from …

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Scrutiny over “Omnibus” proposal grows as EU Ombudswoman opens inquiry after NGOs’ complaint

Originally published on the website of ClientEarth Commission admits transparency failures but refuses to fix flawed lawmaking exposed by Ombudswoman ClientEarth lawyers say the European Commission has been forced to a partial climbdown after the EU Ombudswoman found it broke democratic rules — but warn its response fails to address the root causes of unlawful …

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Von der Leyen follows industry-dictated “shadow roadmap” ahead of EU leaders retreat, NGO coalition warns

A coalition of major civil society organisations has issued a joint declaration to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, alleging that the EU Commission is prioritising a “shadow roadmap” of industry-led deregulation over democratic and environmental safeguards. The warning comes as President von der Leyen prepares for a high-level meeting on Wednesday with CEFIC, …

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Mozambique LNG relaunch: banks urged to withdraw from the project

Originally written and posted by Justica Ambiental, BankTrack, Friends of the Earth France, Reclaim Finance and urgewald NGOs have denounced the decision by the Mozambican government and TotalEnergies to restart the Mozambique LNG project, announced today, following a suspension of almost five years. The project has faced a number of setbacks, including allegations that Mozambican …

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