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Open letter: The EU must make pesticide reduction a reality

On February 6th 2024, the European Commission announced it would withdraw its proposal for the Sustainable Use Regulation (SUR), delaying by years urgently needed action to reduce the use and risks of synthetic pesticides in Europe. 125+ organisations, including environmental groups like Friends of the Earth Europe, beekeepers, farmer organisations and trade unions, signed a …

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How to navigate greenwashing by corporations & governments

From False Promises to Real Solutions In the fight against the climate crisis, biodiversity loss, and ecosystem destruction, discerning real solutions from corporate greenwashing has become increasingly critical. Friends of the Earth Europe has released a new guide to help activists, policymakers and interested citizens navigate through the maze of false promises made by corporations …

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Billion-dollar exposure: Investor-state dispute settlement in Mozambique’s fossil fuel sector

With clear signs that TotalEnergies is about to restart the development of its massive LNG project in the conflict-ridden province of Cabo Delgado in Mozambique, our new report points to how contracts with companies like TotalEnergies and ENI are exposing the people and government of Mozambique to multi-billion-dollar financial risk, while blocking the country’s path …

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Joint paper for an EU Directive on Sustainable Resource Management

There is a crucial gap in current EU laws: Resource overconsumption is not being addressed although it is predicted to continue to rise, underscoring the imperative for a new, binding law with science-based and overarching resource use reduction targets. We are launching a collective call for an EU Directive on Sustainable Resource Management together with …

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