04/03/21
Green light for new GMOs?
The European Commission broke its own rules and is allowing companies which stand to profit from the weakening …
17/02/21
The EU needs to protect farm workers
When Covid-19 hit, at least ten million people who produce and farm our food in the EU were quickly defined as …
27/01/21
Burning trees will not save us from the climate crisis
Many governments and corporations are pinning their climate hopes on Bioenergy with Carbon Capture and Storage …
23/10/20
EU member states endorse new plan to address biodiversity crisis
Today the environment ministers of EU governments have backed the Biodiversity Strategy 2030, which lays out t …
08/10/20
Climate and health crises driven by factory farms
Factory-farmed meat production in the EU is on the rise, and is putting the climate and human health at risk a …
02/10/20
Bad week for future of farming
The European Parliament has today voted on the new Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), in what Friends of the Ea …
