20/03/12
Beware vested interests: listen to science on biofuels, not industry lobbyists
European biofuels policies contribute to food insecurity and land grabs. Moreover, the true impacts of expandi …
20/03/12
Parliament must be strict on ethics code
Brussels, March 20 – Today marks the first anniversary of the ‘cash-for-amendments’ scandal, in which several …
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24/02/12
Success in Ombudsman complaint against European Commission
Brussels, October 29 – Friends of the Earth Europe scored a victory over European lobbying when the European C …
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24/02/12
Angry Mermaid Award to expose business lobby undermining climate action
Brussels/Copenhagen, 2 November – Business attempts to undermine a strong and just global agreement on climate …
24/02/12
From cash-for-influence to new ethical code
The ‘cash for influence’ scandal in May, when several MEPs were caught red-handed accepting money for tabling …
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24/02/12
European Commission urged to break stranglehold of financial sector
Brussels, November 5, 2009 – The vast majority of financial ‘experts’ advising the European Commission represe …
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