06/12/19
Beyond repair? The Energy Charter Treaty
An obscure investment agreement, the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT), threatens to undermine bold climate action t …
25/09/19
NGOs demand transparency in EU-US trade talks
On September 30 2019, the day of Phil Hogan’s interview to become EU trade commissioner, an alliance of Europe …
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23/09/19
Letter to Energy Ministers on Energy Charter Treaty
On 24th of September EU Energy Ministers will meet in Brussels to discuss in the Council the contribution of t …
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24/06/19
Red carpet courts – 10 stories of how the rich and powerful hijacked justice
Imagine an environmentally or socially destructive corporate project – say, a toxic mine, which could poison y …
17/06/19
NGOs call on EU to stop Mercosur trade deal
In an open letter, over 340 civil society organisations are demanding that the European Union immediately halt …
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12/03/19
No palm oil in the EU-Indonesia trade and investment agreement
The EU-Indonesia trade deal CEPA (Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement) is currently being discussed i …
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