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EU ambassadors back new GMOs deregulation: a dark day for farmers, consumers, nature

Today, EU Member States’ deputy ambassadors voted to widely deregulate the new generation of genetically-modified organisms (new GMOs, so-called ‘new genomic techniques’), which means exempting them from any labelling, safety checks, monitoring and liability requirements.  Friends of the Earth Europe condemns this decision as it prioritises false corporate promises over public demand for strict regulation …

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Trade deal fueling resource grab? 120+ groups from Europe and Indonesia sound the alarm

Over 120 civil society organizations and trade unions from Indonesia and Europe today call on the Indonesian government and the European Union to stop the negotiations for the Indonesia-EU free trade agreement – the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA). The organizations warn that this agreement threatens the environment, climate, and the rights of women, Indigenous …

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The time for delay is over: EU must phase out pesticides and build sustainable food systems

85 organisations – including environmental, health, and human rights groups, as well as farm worker unions and farmer organisations – have created a Roadmap for Pesticide Phase-Out for EU policy-makers. This document outlines key demands and actionable steps to reduce pesticide use and risk across Europe, advocating for an agricultural future that prioritises human health, …

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Financial institutions don’t take a stance on human rights violations linked to LNG project in Mozambique

Not one of the financial backers of the highly controversial Mozambique LNG project has agreed to publicly call for an independent international investigation into an alleged massacre of civilians, reportedly committed near TotalEnergies’ premises in mid-2021 by Mozambican public security forces. Today a coalition of 126 Mozambican and international civil society organisations (1) released a …

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