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The treaty on transnational corporations and human rights enters “negotiation mode”
Geneva: November 1, 2017 – The Global Campaign (1) welcomes the end of a successful week of intense work...
01 November, 2017Environmental groups unite across 30 countries for Global Days of Action for climate justice
As part of the global fight against climate change, more than 30 grassroots environmental groups from Friends of the...
13 October, 2017The hidden costs of RCEP for India
Hyderabad/Amsterdam, July 20. The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) is being negotiated in Hyderabad, India this week (July 22).
24 July, 2017Trump pulls out of the Paris climate agreement, making US a Rogue State on Climate
Donald Trump has announced his decision to withdraw the United States from the Paris Agreement on climate change under...
01 June, 2017Beacons of hope for threatened Norwegian arctic
Brussels/Oslo, 11th March 2017 – Beacons, traditionally lit by communities along the coast of Norway to warn of imminent...
10 March, 2017France adopts corporate duty of care law
First historic step towards better human rights and environmental protection.
22 February, 2017Citizens of the world will resist Tillerson’s United States of Exxon
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Senate today voted to confirm former Exxon Mobil CEO Rex Tillerson to be the United...
01 February, 2017Donald Trump endangers American Democracy
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On the subject of Donald Trump’s swearing-in today as President of the United States, President of...
20 January, 2017Karin Nansen, new chair of Friends of the Earth International
Karin Nansen, founding member of REDES / Friends of the Earth Uruguay has been chosen as the chair of...
12 January, 2017