2008
April 2008
French Presidency of the EU - Prospect for Trade Policy, Briefing paper, April 2008
January 2008
Climate Change and International Change: The Need for a Paradigm Shift, in 'New Thinking on Trade Policy and Development - Trade and Climate Change', Socialist Group in the European Parliament, pp.8-11.
Read paper: in English, in French, in German, in Spanish
2007
March 2007
From Hearing to Listening: Improving the Dialogue between DG Trade and Civil Society
Action Aid, FoEE, Solidar, March 2007
2006
October 2006
Corporate Power over EU Trade Policy: Good for Business, Bad for the World
Seattle to Brussels network report
Media briefing about the report
July 2006
How the WTO is being used to challenge environmental protection: Examples from the EU
Background paper
March 2006
The EU's responsibility at the WTO: Environment, Gender and Development
Proceedings of the conference organised by Friends of the Earth Europe, Women in Development Europe with the support of the Heinrich Böll Foundation and the European Parliament's Intergroup on Globalisation - Brussels, 09 November 2005
February 2006
The WTO's Hong Kong Declaration: An analysis of key impacts on the global environment and livelihoods
28 February 2006
WTO Secret report leaked!
Friends of the Earth Europe published a leaked copy of the secret draft ruling in the World Trade Organisation (WTO) dispute over GM foods and presented a preliminary analysis of it (28 Feb 2006)
2005
13-18 December 2005
WTO: Hands off our natural environment
Key recommendations for the 6 th World Trade Organization’s Ministerial Conference, in Hong Kong,
by FOEI
December 2005
Don't trade away the planet!
Recommendations for the 6th WTO Ministerial Conference, Hong Kong 2005,
by BirdLife International, European Federation for Transport and Environment (T&E), Friends of the Earth Europe, Greenpeace International,
International Friends of Nature and WWF European Policy Office
November 2005
Why the European Union should oppose the inclusion of forests, fisheries and minerals in the WTO’s NAMA negotiations
Briefing paper for the European Commission, EU member states and MEPs
November 2005
The EU Corporate Trade Agenda - The role and the interests of corporations and their lobby groups in Trade Policy-Making in the European Union
By The Seattle to Brussels Network
October 2005
Is the WTO the only way? Safeguarding Multilateral Environmental Agreements from international trade rules and settling trade and environment disputes outside the WTO.
A briefing paper by Adelphi Consult, Friends of the Earth Europe and Greenpeace.
EU NGO statement: 12 key demands for the WTO's ministerial Conference in Hong Kong
May 2005
Environmental laws lined up for removal:
- Analysis of Notifications of Non-tariff barriers in Non-agricultural Market
Access (NAMA) negotiations of the World Trade Organisation
- Database of selected notifications
- Additional Information about EU standards being challenged
April 2005
Global week of action European demands
2004
December 2004
Stop the GATS! position paper
November 2004
Don't let big business rule the world
Key recommendations for the on-going WTO negotiations
October 2004
From Cancun to HongKong: Challenging corporate led trade negotiations
What you need to know about NAMA: why the WTO'S non agricultural market access negotiations threaten both environment and development
July 2004
Discussion paper: The new EU approach to the WTO negotiations related to MEAs (para 31 (i) DDA), global governance and the need to address the MEA-trade linkage in the UN system
April 2004
EU Enlargement: Why it matters for trade, people and the environment
March 2004
The need to Strengthen International Environmental Governance
2003
December 2003
After Cancun: the way forward
August 2003
Business rules in the WTO: Who pays the price? How corporate influence in the WTO impacts people and the environment
by Friends of the Earth International and Corporate Europe Observatory
July 2003
Don't let the WTO trade away the environment -- Shift WTO Negotiations on Multilateral Environmental Agreements to the UN; Friends Of The Earth International Position Paper, July 2003
Countdown to Cancun -
Key recommendations for the 5th WTO Ministerial Conference
June 2003
Investment and the WTO - Busting the Myths
Briefing Paper
The European Convention
Common Commercial Policy (Chapter III)
Extension of Commission Competence to Include Foreign Direct Investment
March 2003
The EU Between Jo'burg follow-up and Cancùn politics: How to set the right framework for investment rules
Friends of the Earth Europe - The Heinrich Böll Foundation - The Greens
2002
November 2002
After Doha and Johannesburg: Dispute over Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs) and Trade Rules: What Next? FoEE commentary on the EC position
October 2002
A Disservice to the Environment?
The General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS) Publications of Friends of the Earth International & Friends of the Earth Europe.
April 2002
Implications of WTO negotiations for biodiversity
October 2002
Joint publication with the Seattle to Brussels Network:
Investment and competition negotiations in the WTO- What is wrong with it and what are the alternatives?
July 2002
Countdown to Johannesburg -
Key demands for the World Summit on Sustainable Development
June 2002
Report on Public Hearing.
From Rio via Doha to Johannesburg.
Counterbalancing the WTO with strong environmental and social rules.
April 2002
Urgent need for EU transparency in trade talks on services: What the EC needs to understand-A reply to the EC 'reaction to the leaks of the EC draft requests'
2001
November 2001
Sale of the Century-the WTO's 4th Ministerial
October 2001
What's wrong with the WTO?
September 2001
FoEE WTO Doha position paper for the meeting with Commissioner Lamy
June 2001
FoEE's Stop the GATS Attack on People and the Environment
April 2001
The non-trade impacts of trade policy making - asking questions, seeking sustainable development; an informal commentary to the European Commission's discussion paper of DG Trade
January 2001
Sustainable Economies: Challenging Neo-liberal Economic Globalisation
