04/04/18
Shell faces historic legal action for its failure to act on climate change
Friends of the Earth Netherlands announced today that they will take Shell to court if it does not act on dema …
15/03/18
EU Ombudsman demands action on Barrosogate
Today, the European Ombudsman issued a damning critique of the systemic problems in the Commission’s handling …
08/03/18
UN Human Rights Council paves way to historic treaty on business and human rights
Today, the UN Human Rights Council discussed the report by the Intergovernmental Working Group (IGWG) [1] rega …
06/03/18
Top EU court rules ISDS is incompatible with EU law
The European Court of Justice ruled today that controversial Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) clauses …
20/02/18
Commission confirms Barroso lobbies for Goldman Sachs, must re-assess case
European Commission Vice-President Jyrki Katainen confirmed he had a lobby meeting with ex-Commission Presiden …
06/02/18
NGOs call for tougher sustainable finance action
Friends of the Earth Europe, ActionAid and Global Witness have welcomed the EU’s latest action on sustainable …
