03/09/14
Contribution to the European Commission consultation on modalities for investment protection and ISDS in TTIP
Friends of the Earth Europe’s full response to the European Commission consultation on investment protection and ISDS in the EU-US trade deal.
03/09/14
Briefing: What “greater rights for investors” really means
EU-US trade: the myths behind the investor-state dispute settlement mechanism. This is a controversial tool that allows companies to use trade agreeme …
03/09/14
Briefing: EU-US trade deal: A bumper crop for ‘big food’?
The drive for ‘regulatory coherence’ in the transatlantic trade talks risks pushing food and farming standards down in the US and EU. Big food and bio …
03/09/14
Briefing: The risks of including investor-to-state dispute settlement in transatlantic trade talks
The TTIP of the anti-democracy iceberg: this briefing examines the dangers inherent in introducing provisions for investor-state dispute settlement in …
03/09/14
Briefing: Understanding the biofuel trade-offs between Indirect land use change (ILUC), hunger and poverty
The European Parliament and the Council of the EU are currently considering reforms that could change the course of biofuels policy – by ensuring that …
03/09/14
Briefing: Burning land: how much land will be required for Europe’s bioenergy?
New research by the Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU) for Friends of the Earth Europe shows how Europe’s consumption of bioenergy is ex …