Lobbying by the governments of the U.K., France and Germany blocked efforts to introduce a European soil protection policy in 2007, citing costs and potential impacts on housing developments.
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EU politics
Thomas Fazi and Giacomo Bracci: Sacrificing at the Altar of the Euro
Breaking up the eurozone would be no simple task. But maintaining the single currency dooms progressive politics across the continent. Read here
Environment
The Guardian – Monsanto trial: judge rejects bid to overturn landmark cancer verdict
This is very mixed news. When things get tough for transnational corporations, the American justice system gets going. Besides, Germany´s pharmaceutical transnational Bayer still has the Trump administration, the Republicans, and of course the Supreme […]
Austerity
Thomas Fazi: The left’s Stockholm syndrome
Why it’s an illusion to believe that the European Union can be democratised Read here
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