A materials war: Ukraine and the race for resources
Wars are both political and material. Hidden underneath Ukraine’s fertile land are vast amounts of resources that global...
Opinion & Analysis
Is GDP Taking Us Beyond Our Limits?
We are living in an era of “Great Acceleration” which leads to global warming, growing income inequality, water...
Online shopping: how the Digital Services Act fails consumers and the environment
The proposal of Digital Services Act is in need of amendments as it fails to enforce liability to...
A Bird’s-Eye View of the High-Level Round Table on the Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability
Many chemicals have hazardous properties that can harm the environment and human health and the EU’s Chemicals Strategy...
10 turning points to heal our society
The European Environmental Bureau (EEB) releases today ‘Turning Point’, a new book that looks into a possible, post-pandemic...
Coalympics: a race to the bottom where polluters win
While Europe’s athletes pushed the limits of sport this summer, coal corporations and governments have been playing way...
The link between forever growth and Belgium’s ‘forever chemicals’ scandal
Toxic pollution is not an inevitable byproduct of prosperity. The choice between poisoning or poverty is a false...
Countering gender invisibility in national recovery plans
We urge finance ministers to avoid a return to austerity and to fundamentally reform the fiscal framework in...
The deadly impact of traditional medicine on endangered wildlife
Traditional medicine is fuelling illegal wildlife trafficking. For the sake of the health of the ecosystems upon which...
MEPs: Voting for biodiversity is the natural choice
The European Parliament has a rare opportunity to boost the ambition of the EU’s Biodiversity Strategy by voting...
