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Press release on the day of action “Get out of the gas lobby! Get out of the future Gas!”

From Vanessa Fischer / 25.09.2023 Comments Disabled

Berlin, 25 September 2023: In Berlin, civil society is now taking its protest against the manipulative tactics of the gas industry directly to the doors of the lobby association “Zukunft Gas”. Experts from various organizations and [...]

Action needed for a successful National Circular Economy Strategy

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Action needed for a successful National Circular Economy Strategy

From Hendrik Schnittker / 21.09.2023 Comments Disabled

Together with 28 other organisations from the extended environment of the Resource Transition Network, we have established common requirements for the National Circular Economy Strategy. We very much welcome the fact that the Federal Ministry for the Environment,...

CETA: Greenwashing at the expense of democracy and the environment

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CETA: Greenwashing at the expense of democracy and the environment

From Alessa Hartmann / 21.09.2023 Comments Disabled

CETA: Greenwashing at the expense of democracy and the environment Despite the high number of social and environmental crises, the EU Commission and the Federal Government are sticking to a trade policy that [...]

Press release on the leaked CETA interpretation declaration

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Press release on the leaked CETA interpretation declaration

From Vanessa Fischer / 21.09.2023 Comments Disabled

Berlin, 21 September 2023: With a “Declaration of Interpretation”, the CETA contracting parties want to dispel the ongoing criticism of the investment protection chapter in the European-Canadian Free Trade Agreement. PowerShift and the Environmental Institute Munich...

Press release on the Energy Industry Dialogue

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Press release on the Energy Industry Dialogue

From Vanessa Fischer / 13.09.2023 Comments Disabled

Berlin, 13 September 2023: The Energy Industry Dialogue - in which PowerShift is also involved - published today the report ‘Potential human rights risks along supply and value chains’. Therein have [...]

Mythbuster on the EU-Mercosur poison treaty

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Mythbuster on the EU-Mercosur poison treaty

From Bettina Müller / 12.09.2023 Comments Disabled

EU Mercosur: The EU-Mercosur trade agreement protects the rainforest, it fights hunger, it promotes people's prosperity! Since Lula was elected as the new president of Brazil, the traffic light coalition has moved the controversial [...]

Raw material wealth – but to whose advantage?

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Raw material wealth – but to whose advantage?

From Tine Laufer / 05.09.2023 Comments Disabled

Richness of raw materials: In August 2023, the people of Ecuador decided by means of a referendum, the extraction of copper and other minerals in the Chocó Andino Biosphere Reserve [...]

Press release on the National Hydrogen Strategy

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Press release on the National Hydrogen Strategy

From Vanessa Fischer / 31.07.2023 Comments Disabled

Berlin, 26 July 2023: The new edition of the National Hydrogen Strategy, approved today by the Federal Cabinet, provides for the promotion of not only green hydrogen, but also blue, turquoise and orange hydrogen. With [...]

Press release on the ECT judgment of the Federal Court of Justice

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Press release on the ECT judgment of the Federal Court of Justice

From Vanessa Fischer / 27.07.2023 Comments Disabled

Berlin, 27 July 2023: With today's decision of the Federal Court of Justice (BGH) that Member States of the European Union can avail themselves of upstream national legal protection against arbitration proceedings, the pressure on [...]

Consequences of the EU withdrawal from the Energy Charter Treaty

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Consequences of the EU withdrawal from the Energy Charter Treaty

From Fabian Flues / 19.07.2023 Comments Disabled

The EU Commission recommends that the EU withdraw from the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT). This raises the question: What will actually happen to the EU member states that remain in [...]