Full system check for the new European Commission – at a hackathon in Brussels
A grey Monday afternoon in Brussels – NGO employees are sitting in front of their screens. A day like any other? Not […]
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Support the firewall against the fossil fuel lobby
Together with WeMove Europe, we have launched a petition calling for a firewall between fossil fuel interests and EU decision-making. We need […]
Fossil Free Champions Article
Ahead of the European Elections on 6-9 June 2024, we want to look back and reflect on some of the MEPs who […]
Whose green backlash? Taking the wheel from corporate lobbyists
This article was originally published on euroalter.com Friends of the Earth Europe’s Kim Claes on tackling the vested interests blocking green transition […]
The many bends in the road to a Fossil Free European Parliament
This article was originally published by Friends of the Earth Europe Getting EU policymakers to side with the people instead of fossil […]
Keep fossil fuel lobbyists out of policymaking — just as we did with the tobacco industry
This article by Anna Gilmore was originally published at Euronews. It is impossible to ignore the evidence of the harm caused by […]
No gala for gas – Annual jamboree postponed
Originally published in Social Europe. This year’s European Gas Conference (EGC), which was to have run from Monday to Wednesday this week, […]
Regulate fossil fuel lobbyists like tobacco, experts tell EU Parliament
Oil, gas and coal lobbyists should be kept at arm’s length from policy making, just like tobacco lobbyists, the European Parliament heard […]
EU Parliament holding hearing on tobacco-style controls on fossil fuel lobbyists
European Parliament, Brussels – room ASP1G3 – 14 February, 14:30-16:00 To RSVP, please complete this form On 14 February, MEPs in the […]
COP28: an historic outcome, but for whom?
This op-ed by Pascoe Sabido was originally published in Euronews. To make the COP28 outcome truly “historic”, we need to free the […]