01/08/14
Shell: no progress in Niger Delta clean-up
The systemic failure of the Nigerian government and oil giant Shell to clean up the horrendous oil pollution in the Niger Delta has been branded “sham …
18/07/14
Fracking Brussels: A who’s who of the shale gas lobby
Oil companies and lobby groups in their pay have been engaged in an underground offensive in Brussels to prevent stricter safety regulations for shale …
15/07/14
Dirty deals: oil lobbyists push tar sands on Europe
The United States and Canadian governments are using ongoing trade talks to push the European Union to allow devastating tar sands unfettered access t …
08/07/14
Mixed results for climate laws in Scandinavia
Finland and Denmark have recently become the latest countries to adopt binding climate laws. In June, measures were agreed in Copenhagen to move the c …
26/06/14
Human rights defenders call for corporate accountability
In the wake of major human rights abuses carried out by European companies and the national government in Guatemala, two human rights defenders from t …
24/06/14
Community energy across Europe: the highlights!
With EU Sustainable Energy Week running from today until until Friday 27th June, Friends of the Earth Europe has gathered examples of community energy …