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Developing countries and civil society groups stunned by WTO draft declaration
October 30, 2001 - Reaction in Geneva to the publication of the WTO's final draft declaration [1], to be...
30 October, 2001UN Conference on Climate Change – Oct. 29th – Nov. 9th 2001 (COP 7)
October 30, 2001 - From 29th October till 9th November, Governments are meeting in Marrakech, Morocco, for the 7th...
30 October, 2001Friends of the Earth protests World Bank financing of oil, mining and gas projects – immediate moratorium on financing of new projects is needed
Brussels, October 29, 2001 - This morning, Friends of the Earth International (FoEI) staged a protest in front of...
29 October, 2001WTO: don’t retreat behind closed doors!
October 19, 2001 - Many civil society groups around the world [1] are deeply concerned that confusion over the...
19 October, 2001International environmentalist delegation tours El Salvador to assess human triggered disasters, promote solutions
San Salvador, October 16, 2001 - Today an international delegation of prominent environmentalists completed a three-day mission to assess...
16 October, 2001Outrage as Premier Oil benefits from weakening of wildlife law in Pakistan
October 6, 2001 - Premier Oil have survived round one in their contest with environmentalists over their plans to...
06 October, 2001Liability for GMO contamination needed now to ensure biosafety – a new report on GMO contamination worldwide shows the urgent need to ratify the biosafety protocol and for a liability regime as soon as possible
September 28, 2001 - Friends of the Earth International urges governments at the next UN Biosafety meeting in Nairobi...
28 September, 2001Earth Summit – still stuck at Rio?
Geneva, September 25, 2001 - The Governments of Europe and North America agreed at a formal UN meeting in...
25 September, 2001Governments trade away Earth Summit?
Geneva, September 24, 2001 - Friends of the Earth International (FoEI) today criticised the Governments of Europe and North...
24 September, 2001Friends of the Earth to challenge Premier Oil in Karachi court
September 4, 2001 - Premier Oil and the military Government of Pakistan will tomorrow face a legal challenge in...
04 September, 2001