19/11/18
Soy alert
The EU has a soy problem. It makes up around 40% of all plant protein used for animal feed in the EU – and 95% of it is imported from abroad. Destruct …
18/10/18
GMO 2.0: what’s happened since the ECJ ruling?
Three months after a landmark ruling from the European Court of Justice which confirmed that new ‘GMO 2.0’ should be covered by the same safety, trace …
10/10/18
The EU’s double agenda on globalisation: Corporate rights vs people’s rights
The European Union and its Member States are important actors when it comes to shaping globalisation. This briefing explores the double role the EU pl …
21/09/18
Corporate Capture in Europe
Excessive corporate influence over policy-making remains a serious threat to the public interest across Europe and at the EU level, warns this report …
20/09/18
‘New’ CETA tribunals – old undemocratic system
On 21 September 2017, the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) with Canada entered into force provisionally and was applied to 90%. The C …
12/09/18
Three policy ideas for a post-growth economy
Many new ideas for an economic paradigm shift have been developed and discussed at the academic and grassroots levels in recent years. In these discus …
