Spotlight on the European Green Deal
Shining a light on Europe's Green New Deal
Spotlight on the European Green Deal
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Published in:ourEconomy: OpinionCurtain time for an EU budget without fossil fuels
Europe’s trillion euro budget can drive the European Green Deal, but only if it excludes spending on fossil fuels.
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Published in:ourEconomyHow big polluters are profiting from European public aid
The EU recovery programme is at odds with its planned European Green Deal.
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Published in:ourEconomy: OpinionEurope's new recovery plan mustn't ditch its Green New Deal
The European Investment Bank needs deep reform so that it can support a just transition.
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Published in:ourEconomy: OpinionHow the fossil fuel lobby is hijacking the European Green Deal
In it's first 100 days, how many times did top officials in charge of the EU's Green Deal meet with lobbyists?
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Published in:ourEconomyHow the agricultural lobby is sabotaging Europe’s Green Deal
It has already succeeded in keeping binding pesticide reduction goals at bay.
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Published in:ourEconomy: OpinionThe gas trap: how Europe is investing €100bn in fossil fuel infrastructure
Contrary to the goals of European Green Deal, such investments risk gas lock-in or ending up as stranded assets.
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Published in:ourEconomyIf Europe wants to halt climate collapse, why is it watering down rules on palm oil?
Beneath its Green Deal rhetoric, the European Commission won’t jeopardize trade interests to tackle deforestation.
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Published in:ourEconomyOn climate change, don’t believe Europe’s hydrogen hype
Our research reveals worrying links between corporate lobbyists and the EU’s enthusiasm for hydrogen as a ‘clean’...
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Published in:ourEconomy: OpinionThis obscure energy treaty is the greatest threat to the planet you’ve never heard of
The Energy Charter Treaty allows fossil fuel companies to sue governments for taking action on climate change. It...
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Published in:ourEconomy: OpinionA Green New Deal for whom?
The European Green Deal falls far short of the demands being put forward by feminist, Indigenous and Global South...
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Published in:ourEconomy: AnalysisSix reasons why the EU isn’t as green as it claims
Don’t be fooled: the European Green Deal isn’t all it's cracked up to be
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Published in:ourEconomy: AnalysisThe soya curse: Is Ukraine facing the same fate as the Amazon?
The EU wants to crank up soya production in eastern Europe. But with illegal genetically modified crops rife, who...
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Published in:ourEconomy: InvestigationEU fails to reduce dependency on fossil fuels amid soaring energy bills
As the global energy crisis intensifies, the EU is renewing its commitment to fossil fuels instead of investing in...
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Published in:ourEconomy: AnalysisFrom Paris to Glasgow: fossil fuel interests continue to block climate action
New research reveals how six fossil fuel giants captured European climate politics