02/11/15
Environmental organisations deplore ‘lost year’ for environmental protection
One year since the entry into office of the current European Commission headed by Jean-Claude Juncker, environmental groups issued this statement crit …
23/10/15
ISDS: courting foreign investors
This analysis, by the Seattle to Brussels Network, looks at why the European Commission’s proposal for an “Investment Court System” still fails to add …
06/10/15
Fracking business (as usual)
This report provides a detailed analysis of the European Commission’s regulations on how EU member states carry out shale gas exploration and producti …
24/09/15
TTIP factsheets: The issues explained
These factsheets have been developed to raise awareness and understanding across Europe about the EU-US transatlantic trade agreement (known as TTIP), …
27/08/15
Briefing: Europe’s hunger for land – why the EU needs a Land as a Resource Communication in 2016
There is land embodied in everything we consume – our food, our electronic devices, our clothes. With Europe having one of the highest consumption rat …
25/08/15
Transitioning towards agroecology: using the CAP to build local food systems
It is widely acknowledged that the CAP – the EU’s Common Agricultural Policy – has encouraged a model of agriculture that damages the environment – co …