28/09/12
MEP vote falls short of what is needed to tackle food speculation
Brussels, September 26 – Today the European Parliament’s Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON) ado …
26/09/12
Protest with pots and pans against food speculation
Campaigners used hundreds of pots and pans to spell out ‘Stop food speculation’ in giant letters outside the E …
19/07/12
Weaknesses found in MEP ethics rules
New ethics rules in the European Parliament are not strict enough to ensure complete transparency on MEPs’ out …
10/07/12
Industry experts dominate key areas of policy making
Industry experts and corporate lobbyists have effectively captured key areas of policy advice within the Europ …
29/06/12
€1 trillion opportunity for investment and jobs missed
The EU Summit, initially planned to discuss the purpose and effectiveness of the future €1 trillion EU Budget …
22/06/12
World leaders fail at summit in Rio
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, June 22 – Commenting on the Rio+20 Summit closing day, Nnimmo Bassey, chair of Friends …
