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Justice possible for victims of European companies around world

Brussels, 29 May 2008 – Victims of human rights and environmental abuses by European companies around the world could find justice in European courts under proposals unveiled today at an international conference at the European Parliament. [1] The European Coalition for Corporate Justice (ECCJ) – a leading network of over 250 civil society organisations around …

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MEPs in key climate vote

Brussels, 26 May 2008 – The Environment Committee of the European Parliament will vote tomorrow (Tuesday 27 May) on amendments to plans to cut carbon dioxide emissions from aviation under the EU Emissions Trading Scheme. Friends of the Earth is calling on MEPs to back tough EU action on climate change by voting to strengthen …

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Friends of the Earth Europe concerned about industry bias of the European Nuclear Energy Forum

Brussels / Prague, 22 May 2008 – Friends of the Earth Europe and Greenpeace, the only environmental organisations represented in the European Nuclear Energy Forum, have sent a letter [1] to European Energy Commissioner Andris Piebalgs to express their concern about the industry biased Forum. The two organisations have asked the Commissioner to call for …

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NEW REPORT: European banks financing damaging agrofuels in Latin America

Brussels (Belgium) / Montevideo (Uruguay), 19 May 2008 – Many major European banks are funding the rapid expansion of agrofuel production in Latin America, leading to large scale deforestation, increasing human rights abuses and threatening food sovereignty, according to a new report released today. [1] The report – released by Friends of the Earth Europe …

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