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European transnational corporations accused of human right violations in Latin America

MADRID, SPAIN, May 12, 2010 – On the eve of the May 18 Europe-Latin America and Caribbean Summit, Friends of the Earth International and other organizations will present cases of serious rights violations committed by European corporations in Latin America and promote alternatives to the food, climate and financial crisis. During the Peoples Summit ‘Linking …

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New rules for business needed at World Economic Forum meeting

Brussels, May 11 – Business leaders and European lawmakers meeting today at the ‘World Economic Forum on Europe’ in Brussels are being urged to make companies accountable for the harm they cause people and the environment around the world. Delegates at the ‘World Economic Forum’ (WEF) meeting are discussing whether and what European rules are …

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European Commission proposals to ban GM crops: an empty and dangerous deal

Brussels, July 8 – New proposals due to be introduced in the coming days that are supposed to allow European countries more autonomy over the decision to ban genetically modified (GM) crops form an empty and potentially dangerous deal for member states, according to Friends of the Earth Europe. A new legal analysis of the …

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NEW REPORT: Europe’s water use putting world under pressure

Brussels, November 3, 2011 – Europe’s material consumption is threatening the world’s water supply, according to new research launched today by Friends of the Earth Europe and the Sustainable Europe Research Institute. [1] The findings come with a warning that Europe is neglecting the catastrophic consequences that water stress and scarcity will have in Europe …

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