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rfi – Macron backs down on pledge to ban glyphosate in France

January 29, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Macron does not back down regarding tax breaks for the rich, or destroying the pension system of people who work, but for Germany’s Bayer he will do anything – to please his ami le plus […]

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Common Dreams: Meet the Big Polluters Sponsoring COP25

December 7, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

Whether it’s subsidies or the global response to this crisis, around the world, the influence of industries like the fossil fuel industry continues to hamper our policymaking to face the ecological and climate crisis. Read […]

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Influence Map – The EU’s Sustainable Finance Taxonomy: An analysis of how business has sought to influence this key EU policy

December 5, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

This would be the world’s first regulatory benchmark for green financial products. Of course corporations and many EU governments are trying to corrupt it to support profits, but resulting in further damage to the environment. […]

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Jillian Ambrose: Fossil fuel lobbyists push to dilute EU anti-greenwash plan

December 2, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

This is an exceptionally important article about a topic that is being conveniently ignored by most mainstream media. Energy industry in particularly fights back against planned new rules on green labelling Read here

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Corporate Europe Observatory: Picking up the plastics trail: how Ireland cooperated with the plastics industry

December 1, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

Corporate lobbies often exert heavy pressure on member states’ decision-making in the Council of the EU, especially when it comes to making new rules and regulations. But how does the influencing work in practice? Read […]

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Transport & Environment – Crunch Time for Europe’s List of True ‘Green’ Businesses

November 21, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

This is an extremely critical issue. The financial industry is having difficulty finding investments that bring a high profit. They are trying to manipulate the EU rules as to what is a “Green Investment”, which […]

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Corporate Europe Observatory – EU: Thierry Breton, the Corporate Commissioner?

November 13, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

After seeing his first pick for Commissioner rejected by the European Parliament due to concerns of conflict of interests, French President Macron seems to have doubled down with a potentially even more controversial nomination: Thierry […]

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David Keating: European Investment Bank Delays EU Fossil Fuel Phase-Out Proposal

November 13, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

An alcoholic, the Germans, and Orban join forces to protect fossil fuel corporations and destroy the planet. Read here

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Corporate Europe Observatory – Reform of EU Council Transparency in Stalemate

October 24, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

Is anyone really surprised? Transparency is not a quality of an undemocratic institution. Corporate Europe Observatory is a research and campaign group working to expose and challenge the privileged access and influence enjoyed by corporations […]

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DB Post: 5 Oil and gas giants spend over 250 million euros on EU lobbying, say green groups

October 24, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

The five biggest publicly listed oil and gas companies and trade groups representing them spent more than 250 million euros lobbying the European Union to influence climate action since 2010, environmental groups reported. Read here

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Germany’s Jewish Problem: Genocides Past and Present by Wieland Hoban

March 4, 2026 0

Reviewed by Raymond Deane On 30 January, Uwe Becker – the so-called commissioner for Jewish life and the fight against anti-Semitism in the German state of Hesse – demanded that the organization Jewish Voice for […]

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Genocide in Gaza: Israel’s Long War on Palestine by Avi Shlaim

January 15, 2026 0

Book Review by Hossam el-Hamalawy Avi Shlaim’s Genocide in Gaza: Israel’s Long War on Palestine is a book written in the midst of catastrophe, not after its dust has settled.  It is a work shaped […]

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