19/11/14
Trading away democracy: how CETA’s investor protection rules threaten the public good in Canada and the EU
On September 26, 2014, Canada and the European Union (EU) announced the conclusion of a far-reaching economic integration agreement, the Comprehensive …
31/10/14
The crusade against ‘red tape’
Following a decade of deregulatory initiatives under the outgoing European Commission President, José Manuel Barroso, the new President, Jean-Claude J …
17/10/14
Indonesia on the front line
Europe has failed to see the whole picture on biofuels – turning a blind eye to the impacts of biofuel production on people and the environment in pro …
01/10/14
Briefing: GM food and the EU-US trade deal
Negotiations on a transatlantic trade deal between the European Union and the United States threaten the EU’s ability to regulate imports, authorisati …
24/09/14
Briefing: The role of the European Parliament 2014-2019 in moving Europe to resource efficiency
Incoming Members of the European Parliament (MEPs), who will be elected in May 2014, will have in their hands the potential to make the EU more resour …
24/09/14
Briefing: The four footprints
Pressure on the world’s resources is rapidly increasing, as people’s living standards rise in many poorer countries across the world, while those in r …
