18/11/24
Europe brings gas lobbyists to COP29 to strike deals
EU governments brought 113 fossil fuel lobbyists to COP29, according to new research by the Kick Polluters Out Coalition. The lobbyists have entered t …
10/10/24
Exxon Mobil sues the Dutch government using climate wrecking ECT
Exxon Mobil is suing the Dutch government for its decision to phase out gas exploration in Groningen, the Netherlands. They are using the Energy Chart …
18/09/24
Full system check for the new European Commission – at a hackathon in Brussels
A grey Monday afternoon in Brussels – NGO employees are sitting in front of their screens. A day like any other? Not at all. On this special day in Se …
30/05/24
EU energy ministers greenlight historic exit from the Energy Charter Treaty
Today, Europe’s energy ministers formally adopted the European Commission’s proposal for the EU to leave the controversial Energy Charter Treaty …
02/05/24
The many bends in the road to a Fossil Free European Parliament
Getting EU policymakers to side with the people instead of fossil fuel profits – a short (ongoing) history In late April 2024 members of the European …
24/04/24
Win: EU Parliament votes for exiting the climate-wrecking Energy Charter Treaty
Today, the European Parliament adopted the EU’s proposal to leave the controversial Energy Charter Treaty (ECT), an international trade agreement prot …
