Press releases and coverage highlights (by date)
(News articles are reproduced for non-profit, educational purposes)
8 February 2010/FoEE, Greenpeace, T&E
EU must commit to green electric cars
2 February 20010/FoEE 1
European Commission plans to sacrifice forests for biofuels
18 December 2009/FoEE 45
Climate anti-climax in Copenhagen
16 December 2009/FoEE 44
Danish PM tries to derail UN climate talks
16 December 2009/FoEE 43
Friends of the Earth suspended from UN climate talks
15 December 2009/FoEE 43
The angry mermaid winner is...
12 December 2009/FoEE 42
Five thousand people flood Copenhagen for climate justice
11 December 2009/FoEE 41
EU Summit climate action inadequate and unjust
10 December 2009/FoEE and Young FoEE 40
EU: Up your targets - Europe must commit to at least 40% emissions reductions by 2020 without
offsetting
7 December 2009/FoEI 39
No more excuses - Europe must make climate justice possible in Copenhagen
1 December 2009/FoEE 38
New study shows 40% emission cuts possible in Europe
17 November 2009/FoEE Greenpeace
Report reveals dramatic rise in pesticide use on genetically modified crops
16 November 2009/FoEI, CEO, Attac Denmark, Focus on the Global South, Spinwatch
Voting opens for Angry Mermaid Award for worst climate lobbying
9 November 2009
ENI's new energy projects threaten Congo rainforest
6 November 2009/FoEI 37
Rich countries scheme to ditch Kyoto targets
5 November 2009/FoEE and ALTER EU 36
European Commission urged to break stranglehold of financial sector
3 November 2009/FoEE 35
EU GMO-labelling laws judged insufficient
2 November 2009/FoEI, CEO, Attac Denmark, Focus on the Global South, Spinwatch
Angry Mermaid Award to expose business lobby undermining climate action
30 October 2009/FoEE 34
Europe stands in way of fair climate agreement
29 October 2009/FoEE 33
Success in Ombudsman complaint against European Commission
21 October 2009/FoEE 32
Europe continues to block fair climate agreement
20 October 2009/FoEE 31
Poor countries still waiting for climate cash
20 October 2009/Global Action on ArcelorMittal
Public funds addict ArcelorMittal in line for new 250m euro public loan
19 October 2009/FoEE 30
Europe reaches climate crossroads on route to Copenhagen
16 October 2009/FoEE 29
Europe's factory farms devastating communities and environment, reveals new film
7 October 2009/FoEE 28
Europe wastes its resources: €5 billion thrown away every year
29 September 2009/FoEE 27
Spanish non-GM maize seek asylum in French Embassy
23 September 2009/FoEE 26
European agrofuel use driving disaster in Indonesia
15 September 2009/FoEE 25
'Consuming the world's resources: Europe's role, Europe's responsibilities
10 September 2009/FoEE 24
'Sustainable palm oil' advert false says watchdog
01 September 2009/FoEE and Coolproducts
The end of inefficient lightbulbs
29 July 2009/FoEE and Greenpeace
Europe's food agency accused of junk science: New report calls for GM maize to be banned
20 July 2009/FoEE 23
CEFIC suspended from lobby register by Commission
13 July 2009/Energy Union
Energy Union: It's Time. A musical climate change tour of Europe
1 July 2009/FoEE 22
European Union urged to reconsider its role in Central America
30 June 2009/FoEE 21
EFSA back in bed with GMO industry - MON810 opinion shown to Monsanto but not to public
29 June 2009/FoEE 20 and Oil Change International and PLATFORM
Shell climate crimes exposed in new report
24 June 2009/FoEE 19
Scotland's climate bill sets a precedent for Europe
12 June 2009/FoEE 18
Rich countries hold UN Climate negotiations hostage
10 June 2009/Green 10
Environment groups: European Commission off target
05 June 2009/FoEE 17 and Young FoEE
Politicians, have you done your homework? Politicians must try harder to find just solutions to the climate crisis
04 June 2009/ALTER-EU
One year on, report uncovers tricks and loopholes in Commission lobby register - ALTER-EU study shines spotlight on low compliance and dodgy data
04 June 2009/FoEE 16 on behalf of ALTER-EU, Attac, EEJ and S2B
MEP candidates pledge to stop corporate control of Brussels
29 May 2009/FoEE, Greenpeace, Sortir du Nucleaire
NGOs walk out of industry-dominated nuclear talking shop
27 May 2009/FoEE 15
Public warned over new 'green' soy scam
19 May 2009/FoEI, Greenpeace UK, Platform, Oil Change International
New research reveals that Shell is world’s most carbon intensive oil company
12 May 2009/Global Action on ArcelorMittal
ArcelorMittal continues to pollute and uproot people’s lives - New report provides evidence from around the world
05 May 2009/FoEE 14
European Union urged to stop pumping public money into fossil fuels
29 April 2009/FoEE 13 on behalf of ALTER-EU, Attac, EEJ and S2B
New campaign 'pins down' prospective MEPs - Candidates called to pledge to stop corporate interests dominating Brussels
23 April 2009/ALTER-EU
Lobbying transparency still out of sight - European Parliament and Commission fail to advance effective joint lobby register
22 April 2009/FoEE and Milieudefensie
European Parliament votes for strong law to stop illegal timber trade
16 April 2009/FoEE and Bankwatch 12
Map of projects shows destructive potential of EU billions - Faster crisis use requires much smarter thinking say environment groups
01 April 2009/FoEE, CEO, CNCD, Eurodad, Via Campesina
Financial fools day – We won't pay for their crisis
01 April 2009/FoEE, ECOS, EEB, Inforse-Euope, Natuur en Milieu
New energy labels to leave consumers in the dark
19 March 2009/FoEE 11
Europe running out of time to cough up climate cash
10 March 2009/FoEE 10
Finance ministers dodge responsibility in climate cash decision
09 March 2009/FoEE 9
EU must not cool its commitment to efficient appliances
02 March 2009/FoEE 8
Right to national GMO bans upheld: European Commission defeated
25 February 2009/FoEE, CEO, LobbyControl, SpinWatch
EU banks on insiders to fix the financial crisis, says new report
25 February 2009/FoEE 7
No agreement on future of GM maize in Europe
16 February 2009/FoEE, Greenpeace and WWF
Environment groups: MEPs must improve EU timber law
16 February 2009/FoEE and CEE Bankwatch
RegioScars 2009: EU billions earmarked for environmental devastation in central and eastern Europe
16 February 2009/FoEE 6
GMO votes: Commission fails to get EU countries' support
12 February 2009/FoEE 5
Commission expert groups biased toward business
10 February 2009/FoEE 4
NEW REPORT: Biotech industry fakes growth of GM crops in Europe
29 January 2009/FoEE 3
Shell makes billions but fails to clean up mess
28 January 2009/FoEE 2
Credibility and cash lacking from Commission climate change vision
23 January 2009/Civil society coalition
The voice of civil society organisations must be listened to at EU-Central America trade negotiations
21 January 2009/FoEE 1
European Commission pushes for new GM crops in Europe
Press releases from 2008
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