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22 December 2005/FoEE 105
European Commission allows genetic contamination of organic farming
21 December 2005/FoEE 104
Environmental NGOs welcome commitments on cleaning up the Mediterranean
by 2020
18 December 2005/FoEE 103
Appaling deal in HongKong
- EU and US push corporate interests against environment and development
14 December 2005/FoEE 102
GMO trade war: has Europe lost? WTO fails to confirm rumours as
60 Million people say: “WTO take your hands off our food”
SEE PHOTOS
13 December 2005/FoEE 101
Member states fail to address
the chemical threat
12 December 2005/FoEE 100
EU urged to lead the world
to avoid trading away the planet!
NGO alliance calls for the EU to ensure the environment and people
are part of the trade equation
12 December 2005/FoEE 99
Will your government
allow pollution of breast milk to continue? Competitiveness Ministers
to decide on the shape of new chemicals policy
12 December 2005/FoEE 98
Slovak NGOS boycott fake partnership
in EU funds planning
10 December 2005/FoEE 97
Kyoto thrives in Montreal despite last minute game of Russian
roulette
08 December 2005/FoEE 96
Campaigners in Hong Kong to expose tyranny of free trade
06 December 2005/FoEE 95
Montreal: Europe heading for dead end in U.N. Climate Talks
01 December 2005/FoEE 94
Give us the right to ban GM
foods! EU Ministers to discuss GMOs
30 November 2005/FoEE 93
10 th Anniversary Summit on the
EuroMed partnership: Environmental NGOs welcome commitments on
sustainable development and depollution
28 November 2005/FoEE 92
Montreal: U.N. Summit holds
key for battle against climate change - But summit will fail without
strong leadership by the EU, says Friends of the Earth Europe
24 November 2005/FoEE 91
Environmental NGOs appeal to
the Barcelona extraordinary meeting of Head of States or Government
to give central importance to sustainable development in the future
work of the EuroMediterranean partnership
22 November 2005/FoEE 90
European Parliament vote
brings Aarhus Convention application back on track
Environmental and health organisations welcome European Parliament
Environment Committee vote in favour of environmental democracy
21 November 2005/FoEE 89
Newshook: European trade ministers
meet in Brussels in run up to WTO Hong Kong meeting - Report reveals
role of corporate lobbyists in setting EU trade agenda
SEE PHOTOS
17 November 2005/FoEE 88
Parliament votes to phase
out hazardous chemicals but allows huge knowledge gaps on safety
16 November 2005/FoEE 87
When "REACH" becomes
a threat
15 November 2005/FoEE 86
"Don’t dwarf REACH“– 100 garden gnomes accompanied by Friends of the Earth activists
gathered by the European Parliament
SEE PHOTOS
11 November 2005/FoEE 85
Trade talks at a standstill: good for people and planet
10 November 2005/FoEE 84
Chemicals Industry – stop wrecking REACH - Report reveals misleading
and unsubstantiated statements by chemical industry
9 November 2005/FoEE 83
Campaigners
call for concrete measures to end lobbying secrecy
27 October 2005/FoEE 82
European Parliament approves 'blank cheques' for unviable transport
projects
18 October 2005/FoEE 81
Europe misses chance to agree ambitious action agenda for next climate negociations
SEE PHOTOS at EU Council meeting
14 October 2005/FoEE 80
Environment threatened by free trade laws - Better alternatives to the WTO exist, says new research
06 October 2005/FoEE 79
Europe’s Food Safety Authority challenged as new stakeholder initiative begins
05 October 2005/FoEE 78
European court overrules ban on GM crops - Commission urged to review EU law
04 October 2005/FoEE 77
REACH: Parliament's lead committee backs REACH principles but falls short of guaranteeing safety information
04 October 2005/FoEE 76
FoEE urged the Environment Committee to vote for toxics free future -
100 gnomes carrying toxic symbols gathered by the European institutions
SEE PHOTOS
04 October 2005/FoEE 75
Public control of EU Funds under threat from the Council
29 September 2005/FoEE 74
Dangerous New Initiatives on European nuclear waste - 50 NGOs sign resolution against export of nuclear waste
23 September 2005/FoEE 73
Commission sticks boot into REACH - Revealed: the shameful paper that member states are being asked to back
22 September 2005/FoEE
72
OECD Guidelines failing
to deliver Corporate Accountability, five-year review concludes
05 September 2005/FoEE 71
Katrina - A global wake-up call on climate change
31 August 2005/FoEE 70
European Commission opens door to genetic contamination - Member States' concerns ignored
31 August 2005/FoEE 69
New WTO Director General Lamy urged to review trade impacts on poor and the environment
08 August 2005/FoEE 68
Commission opens doors to import of controversial GM maize
29 July 2005/FoEE 67
Failed WTO Talks: EU must stop forcing liberalisation on poor and the environment
28 July 2005/FoEE 66
Protest today greeted Mandelson's arrival at WTO talks
SEE PHOTOS
26 July 2005/FoEE 65
New set-back for GMO crops in Europe - Bayer withdraws GMO oilseed rape
21 July 2005/FoEE 64
Transparency at the EIB back on the agenda!
19 July 2005/FoEE 63
EIB’s green credentials leave a lot to be desired
19 July 2005/FoEE 62
Lobbying transparency key to EU democratic legitimacy, say NGOs
13 July 2005/FoEE 61
Environmental policies delay, a serious setback in EU global leadership
06 July 2005/FoEE 60
Results of today's votes on Structural Funds: new opportunities, few guarantees
04 July 2005/FoEE 59
MEPs must ensure structural funds make a positive difference - European Parliament to vote on EU funding rules
01 July 2005/FoEE 58
REACH under attack - Verheugen sabotage-attempt to push polluter-friendly plan
01 July 2005/FoEE 57
Green 10 statement on delay of EU air quality and marine thematic strategies
29 June 2005/FoEE 56
Shell Neighbours Demand Justice
MEPs call for binding regulation for multinational companies
24 June 2005/FoEE 55
EU Ministers vote to keep GM food bans - Commission defeate
24 June 2005/FoEE 54
Environment Commissioner forgets Mediterranean Sustainable Development Strategy in speech to European Parliament
22 June 2005/FoEE 53
Ministers to vote on GM foods key test for Europe
21 June 2005/FoEE 52
Dramatic rise in EU emissions
18 June 2005/FoEE 51
Friends of the Earth challenges EUROMED finance ministers to be coherent on sustainable development
13 June 2005/FoEE 50
EU to probe Slovak nuclear plan
09 June 2005/FoEE 49
European Parliament Declaration on the UN Reform: the environment in centre stage
08 June 2005/FoEE 48
Green 9 environmental groups broadly welcome European Parliament’s position
on EU spending plans
07 June 2005/FoEE 47
Kroes aid reform is chance to end coal and nuclear subsidies
07 June 2005/FoEE 46
Euromed Foreign Ministers incoherent on sustainable development in the Euromediterranean Partnership
01 June 2005/FoEE 45
Is the EIB cooling climate change or fueling it? New report sceptical about EU Bank's investments in renewables
01 June 2005/FoEE 44
Growth in flights will wreck climate change targets, new research shows
SEE PHOTOS
31 May 2005/FoEE 43
U-turn on CAP reform
27 May 2005/FoEE 42
Friends of the Earth Europe backs call by EU Environment Ministers for World Environment Organisation
27 May 2005/FoEE 41
VICTORY FOR THE PUBLIC!! Right to participate on GMO decisions granted for the Pan-European Region
26 May 2005/FoEE 40
New WTO Director General Lamy urged to review effects of trade rules on the poor and environment
25 May 2005/FoEE 39
Environmental NGOs: Declaration on sustainable development must lead to smart economic development
24 May 2005/FoEE 38
Full scale of WTO challenge to health and environment revealed
24 May 2005/FoEE 37
GMOs: EU's double standards in Central Asia
19 May 2005/FoEE 36
EU/WTO: Negotiations to impact badly on the environment
17 May 2005/FoEE
35
Europe's regions demand "power-sharing" over GMO crop decisions - GMO Free zones reach all time high
SEE PHOTOS
17 May 2005/FoEE 34
Barroso's promises to be put to the test as new EU funding guidelines take shape
13 May 2005/FoEE
33
Paying Lip Service to Climate
Crisis: UN Talks Avoid Real Issues
SEE PHOTOS
04 May 2005/FoEE 32
Environmental NGOs challenge
Barroso on Commission's Euromed Sustainable Development "incoherence"
29 April 2005/FoEE 31
Eurobarometer: EU
leaders must take heed of new survey
21April 2005/FoEE 30
Green fears over
Polish plans to divert future EU billions for the environment
into massive road building
18 April 2005/FoEE 29
EU/WTO: environmental laws
lined up for removal by new trade talks
15 April 2005/FoEE 28
EU restricts US maize
imports - De facto ban on maize-based animal feeds
15 April 2005/FoEE 27
Member states
urged to block illegal US maize imports - EU should go beyond
crisis management
14 April 2005/FoEE 26
Funeral procession
around EU quarters: EU urged to promote trade justice, not free
trade
See media
briefing
SEE PHOTOS OF THE ACTION
13 April 2005/FoEE 25
EU moves to restrict us maize
imports- Friends of the Earth calls for industry to pay the costs
11 April 2005/FoEE 24
More - not less
- money needed to save Europe’s countryside
08 April 2005/FoEE 23
Departure time for
tax exemptions in aviation sector (FoEE, EEB, T&E and
IFN)
01 April 2005/FoEE 22
GMO crop scandal - too
little, too late - Commission only acts after
10 days
30 March 2005/FoEE 21
GMO corn scandal - Syngenta
misled the world - European Commission urged to take action
23 March 2005/FoEE 20
EU Spring Summit:
no clarity on climate targets
23 March 2005/FoEE 19
GMO crop scandal - Did
Syngenta's illegal corn come to Europe?
22 March 2005/FoEE 18
European Commission
to ram GM foods through - Green group slams lack of democracy
or precaution
22 March 2005/FoEE 17
Environmental NGOs:
Make Europe the most resource and energy efficient economy in
the world
21 March 2005/FoEE 16
EU Spring Summit: Fighting Climate Change Must be at Heart of
Lisbon
21 March 2005/FoEE 15
GMOs on the Commission’s table: still not edible for farmers,
consumers and the environment
08 March 2005/FoEE 14
Assurances sought after death threat in Bulgaria
24 February 2005/FoEE 13
Exposed - Europe's inconsistent approach to GMOs -
Leaked documents reveal EU arguments at the WTO
21 February 2005/FoEE 12
It's the climate, stupid! Bush must reduce, not increase, U.S.
emissions
18 February 2005/FoEE 11
Stop wrecking the planet, Mr President! - Clashes over climate
and GM food will hinder EU-US rapprochement
17 February 2005/FoEE 10
European civil society campaign
against EU’s corporate led trade policies starts in Budapest
16 February 2005/FoEE 09
GMO Trade War: Europe accused of secrecy - Official Complaint
made to Ombudsman
14 February 2005/FoEE 08
Climate Change Treaty goes live but war on emissions has only
just begun
09 February 2005/FoEE 07
Sustainable Development not just for longer term!
09 February 2005/FoEE 06
Barroso to Rice: action on climate change is key to healing trans-Atlantic
rift
03 February 2005/FoEE 05
Nuclear State Aid: New Complaint Filed Against Slovakia
02 February 2005/FoEE 04
Citizens and
Environment Must be 'Top Priority' in New EU Budget Say Leading
Environmental NGOs
25 January 2005/FoEE 03
Commission five-year
plan: G9 put forward green "to do" list
17 January 2005/FoEE 02
UNICE
in bid to wreck REACH
12 January 2005/FoEE 01
Earth's Land Surface Is Drying
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