24/11/21
Destructive raw materials plans get Parliament approval
Majority of MEPs give their backing to a “desperate plunder for resources” Damaging plans to secure EU access …
14/10/21
Mining and resource consumption – a much-needed debate
We were delighted about the high levels of interest in our new report last week: ‘Green mining’ is a myth: the …
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05/10/21
‘Green mining’ is a myth – new study
EU must slash resource consumption by two-thirds European Green Deal plans will fail to stop runaway mining, c …
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15/07/21
Natural resources: where EU solidarity runs-out?
In this interview, our campaigner, Meadhbh Bolger, talks about what EU solidarity looks like when it comes to …
02/06/21
Why communities need the right to say no to mining projects
EU plans to become more resource-independent must not come at the expense of Europe’s imperiled nature, or dis …
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31/05/21
Dealing with period poverty requires systemic change
Zelena Akcija / Friends of the Earth Croatia calls on decision-makers to finally recognise the problem of peri …
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