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EEB: Commission’s 2023 Work Programme caves under chemical and farm industry pressures

October 29, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

The European Commission Work Programme (CWP) for 2023 scraps bold plans to protect Europeans from hazardous chemicals and transition to a nature-positive economy.  Read Here

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EEB: EU wastes more food than it imports, says new report

September 24, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

European Commission faces pressure to set legally binding targets to tackle food waste scandal. Read Here

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EEB: CAP national strategic plans will not deliver on EU Green Deal

April 25, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

Both nature and food security under threat as Member States cave in to misguided farm lobby agenda Read Here Photo: Raúl Hernández González licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic

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EEB: General Block Exemption Regulation must align with EU climate neutrality and zero pollution goals, urges the EEB

December 10, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

Regulation allowing governments to provide state aid without notification to the European Commission must be improved to meet European Green Deal objectives Read here  

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EEB: Delay in proposed microplastics restriction leading to irreversible pollution

November 30, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

One additional year without a restriction on microplastics could see levels of pollution equivalent to 1.6 billion plastic bottles released into the environment. Read here

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EEB: EU Waste Shipment Regulation falls short of fixing Europe’s waste export crisis

November 17, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

NGOs demand a stronger ban on waste exports, a better alignment with waste treatment hierarchy and fairer shipments for reuse Read here epSos .de Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic license. 

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EEB: Wasteful destruction of unsold goods must be banned, NGOs urge the EU

October 25, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

Belgian, French and German initiatives to end product destruction must be upscaled at the single-market level Read here

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EEB: Green mining’ is a myth: EU must slash resource consumption by two-thirds

October 11, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

New analysis suggests the EU must ditch plans under its European Green Deal to increase mining and set hard limits to the natural resources it extracts in order to prevent human and ecological disaster. Read […]

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EEB – Four years of unnecessary pollution: EU governments fail to curb emissions from most toxic plants

August 17, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

Most lignite plants in the EU have waited until the very last minute to implement pollution-control technologies that were available and economically viable already 4 years ago, leaving a massive bill on people’s health and […]

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EEB: One in, one out ‘biggest threat’ to European Green Deal

September 20, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

Environmental groups have slammed Ursula von der Leyen’s proposed “One in, one out” approach to new EU legislation describing it as the “biggest threat to EU climate and environmental action”. Read here

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When McKinsey comes to Town: The Hidden Influence of the World’s Most Powerful Consulting Firm by Walt Bogdanovitch and Michael Forsythe

January 8, 2023 0

Book Review by Roger Steer In January 2021 Brave New Europe published “The Americanisation of European Healthcare” which was my attempt to describe the forces at work to change the way healthcare is delivered in […]

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Do You Want to Know the Truth? by Rupert Read

November 22, 2022 0

Book Review by Alison Teal Honesty is the key word for Rupert Read’s new book Do You Want to Know the Truth? Rarely is this book what one would consider ‘light’ reading. Collecting some of […]

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