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Corporate Europe Observatory – The EU’s Dirty Industrial Deal

May 29, 2025 Ben Wray 0

Your main questions answered about what the European Commission’s so-called ‘Clean Industrial Deal’ is and how it fits into President Von Der Leyen’s ‘competitiveness’ agenda. Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO) is a research and campaign group […]

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Corporate Europe Observatory – Will the EU lower regulatory standards to appease Trump?

May 12, 2025 Ben Wray 0

The risk is that Brussels uses the excuse of a deal with the United States to prevent a tariff war to slip in deregulation by the back door. Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO) is a research […]

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Corporate Europe Observatory: Coded for Privileged Access – How Big Tech Weakens Rules on advanced AI

April 30, 2025 Ben Wray 0

The EU is developing a Code of Practice to govern general purpose AI, as part of the implementation of the AI Act. But Big Tech has heavily influenced the process to successfully weaken the Code.  […]

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Corporate Europe Observatory – False alarm: fake news and the right fuel attack on NGOs

March 19, 2025 David Shirreff 1

Documents show the European Commission initiated its attacks on civil society funding due to pressure from right wing MEPs early 2024, even if the institution must have known their arguments were false. These attacks on […]

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Corporate Europe Observatory – The EU’s lobby league table

February 24, 2025 Ben Wray 0

In-depth analysis of corporate lobbying in Brussels. Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO) is a research and campaign group working to expose and challenge the privileged access and influence enjoyed by corporations and their lobby groups in […]

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Corporate Europe Observatory – Commission’s ‘NGO gag order’ will boost corporate lobby power

December 18, 2024 Ben Wray 0

The Commission’s new guidelines for funding for NGOs are designed to silence critical voices. Cross-posted from Corporate Europe Observatory The time has come to silence green NGOs in Brussels, according to the European Commission. As […]

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Corporate Europe Observatory – Uncovering Big Tech’s hidden network

October 30, 2024 Ben Wray 0

Conflicts of interest gone wild in the world of EU big tech regulation. This investigation was a joint initiative between the Corporate Europe Observatory, SOMO and Lobby Control. Cross-posted from Corporate Europe Observatory Over the […]

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Climate Crisis

Corporate Europe Observatory – The little-known ‘forum’ locking Europe into a fossil fuelled future

October 9, 2024 Ben Wray 0

The European Commission’s ‘ICM Forum’ on 10-11 October in Pau, France, is a fossil-fuel industry-led carbon coup, aiming to lock the continent into fossil fuels for decades. Cross-posted from Corporate Europe Observatory The EU has […]

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Corporate Europe Observatory – Bayer’s Toxic Trails

September 24, 2024 David Shirreff 0

Market power, monopolies, and the global lobbying of an agrochemical giant Cross-posted from Corporate Europe Observatory Photo: Bayer Leverkusen Corporate Europe Observatory takes a deep dive into the present – and dark past – of the German […]

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Corporate Europe Observatory – The Carbon Coup: how corporate capture is locking Europe into a fossil-fuelled future

April 30, 2024 David Shirreff 0

The EU has an obsession with an inefficient technology as a means of reducing industrial carbon emissions. The money could be better spent elsewhere, this study suggests. Cross-posted from Corporate Europe Observatory Carbon Capture from […]

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A Genocide Foretold: Reporting on Survival and Resistance in Occupied Palestine by Chris Hedges

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Book Review by Chris Green It provides a modicum of relief to one’s mental health to turn from Nicholas Kristof’s lame bothsidesism and Bernie Sanders’s blather about Israel’s “right to defend itself” to reading Chris […]

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Abundance – How We Build a Better Future by Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson

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Book Review by Michael Roberts Abundance is a new book that has been attracting attention and debate among mainstream economists and politicians.  It aims to explain to Democrat members in the US why their party […]

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