18/05/22
REPowerEU – analysis
Propping up an energy system of the past or speeding-up the transition to the energy system of the future? The European Commission has published its s …
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17/05/22
Giant ‘ECT-Rex’ dinosaur stops in Brussels to denounce prehistoric trade deal
At the outset of the final round of negotiations to reform the controversial Energy Charter Treaty (ECT), activists organise a massive media stunt on …
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28/03/22
Total fuels humanitarian and climate crises
Les Amis de la Terre / Friends of the Earth France has been saying it loud and clear this past month: time to #StopTotal! In addition to suing TotalEn …
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08/03/22
Energy crisis plan lacks tangible action for just energy transition
Energy crisis action plan to RePower EU offers a ‘static jolt’ rather than a complete overhaul of the current system. The European Commission publishe …
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28/02/22
FoE Czech Republic sues government over emissions exemption
Hnutí DUHA / Friends of the Earth Czech Republic, Greenpeace and local organisation, Zelená pro Pardubicko filled a lawsuit against the Czech Ministry …
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17/01/22
Energy Charter Treaty claim pushes Slovenia to weaken fracking rules
As the tenth round of negotiations on modernising the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT) gets underway this week (18-21 January), a new example of how this s …
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