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Conflict of interest: fossil fuel executive advising EU on foreign policy

NGOs issue complaint to EU Commission over maladministration  NGOs are accusing the European Commission of maladministration over the appointment of Ms. Nathalie Tocci, a director an Italian oil and gas major, as advisor on EU foreign policy. The conflict of interest involves Ms. Tocci’s dual role as a special advisor to EU foreign policy chief, …

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Action on energy poverty lacking

Analysis of six national plans from Central-Eastern Europe finds inaction to define or tackle the problem New analysis of national plans, policies and measures in six Central and Eastern European countries, reveals inadequate action to tackle energy poverty. The report, prepared by NGOs and researchers across Europe, finds that Croatia, Czechia, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia and …

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Taking Shell to court: groundbreaking Dutch climate case begins

The groundbreaking Dutch climate case against Shell reaches the courtroom this December, with public hearings on 1, 3, 15 and 17 in The Hague, Netherlands. If successful, this court case would rule that Shell must reduce its CO2 emissions in line with the Paris Climate Agreement. Friends of the Earth Netherlands (Milieudefensie) director Donald Pols …

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Victory as energy utility Engie drops U.S. fracked gas import deal

Friends of the Earth France are celebrating a major campaign victory today for their anti-fracking campaign. Multinational French energy utility Engie has reportedly dropped a massive deal to import fracked gas from the U.S.A., citing environmental concerns over U.S. fracked gas.  French government and NGOs raised fracking pollution concerns The negotiations were over a contract …

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