24/10/18
European Parliament takes historic stand against single-use plastic pollution
National governments must follow suit, say campaigners The European Parliament has leapt forward to protect pe …
09/10/18
Plastic producers could market single-use items as reusable to dodge EU ban
European Parliament must close loopholes, say Rethink Plastic campaigners Producers could simply market items …
27/09/18
Abandoning capitalism is a necessity, not a utopia
Renda Belmallem has worked for 6 months at Focus/Friends of the Earth Slovenia and has now returned to her hom …
25/09/18
Manifesto for a Sustainable Europe for its Citizens
Today – on a global day of action to end poverty, reduce inequalities, and tackle climate change – a coalition …
13/09/18
European Parliament says biodegradable plastics will not solve plastic pollution
Biodegradable and compostable plastics do not prevent plastic pollution and should not be an excuse to keep co …
10/07/18
EU Parliament backs microplastic bans to tackle plastic pollution
The European Parliament’s environment committee today voted to strengthen the European Commission’s overall pl …
