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PowerShift e.V. – Statement on the war in Ukraine

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PowerShift e.V. – Statement on the war in Ukraine

From Tine Laufer / 21.03.2022 Comments Disabled

Escape routes for all – no new wave of armaments – energy, transport, raw materials & agrarian transition away from fossils Berlin, 21 March 2022 We condemn Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine. We support [...]

The next Legislature must be in the sign of the raw materials turnaround

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The next Legislature must be in the sign of the raw materials turnaround

From Hannah Pilgrim / 24.02.2022 Comments Disabled

Evaluation of the coalition agreement of the Federal Government by the Working Group on Raw Materials - with a focus on the urgently needed raw materials transition On 24 November 2021, the SPD, Bündnis 90/Die Grünen and FDP published their coalition agreement (KV). [...]

ECJ versus Energy Charter Treaty

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ECJ versus Energy Charter Treaty

From Fabian Flues / 13.01.2022 Comments Disabled

Will Europe's highest court be able to restrict corporate litigation rights? On 2 September, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) announced that arbitration proceedings under the Energy Charter Treaty between investors from the EU and EU Member States against...

For consistent protection of human rights and the environment in the EU Battery Regulation

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For consistent protection of human rights and the environment in the EU Battery Regulation

From Michael Reckordt / 11.10.2021 Comments Disabled

The Civil Society Working Group on Raw Materials welcomes the European Commission's draft battery regulation presented in December 2020. The proposed legislation introduces mandatory requirements for all in...

Press release: Another step towards opaque undemocratic trade

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Press release: Another step towards opaque undemocratic trade

From Jeremy Oestreich / 30.06.2021 Comments Disabled

EU Commission will propose to split the already problematic EU-Mexico trade agreement 30 June 2021, Brussels, Berlin, Madrid, Amsterdam: Information on an EU Commission proposal that has been leaked to [...]

Lunch & Learn 3.0 – One year of coronavirus – Enduring systemic crisis instead of a one-off caesura?

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Lunch & Learn 3.0 – One year of coronavirus – Enduring systemic crisis instead of a one-off caesura?

From Alessa Hartmann / 08.04.2021 Comments Disabled

A 4-part crash course series on EU trade policy in times of the Corona crisis has been keeping us in suspense for a year. Time to take stock: The pandemic has once again put its finger on [...]

The case of South Korea – Verpatzter test run for sustainability chapters

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The case of South Korea – Verpatzter test run for sustainability chapters

From Tine Laufer / 17.02.2021 Comments Disabled

At the end of January 2021, an arbitration panel rejected the EU Commission's complaint that South Korea violated labour law agreements under the Common Free Trade Agreement. This decision...

Lunch & Learn 2.0 - A 4-part crash course series on climate change and trade policy

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Lunch & Learn 2.0 - A 4-part crash course series on climate change and trade policy

From Fabian Flues / 08.01.2021 Comments Disabled

Photo:"Ultra Innovation" by Nic Redhead is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 When it comes to decarbonizing our economic system, trade policy is usually left out. There are almost 30% the [...]

Clean up myths about the Energy Charter Treaty

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Clean up myths about the Energy Charter Treaty

From Fabian Flues / 15.12.2020 Comments Disabled

This week, the member states of the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT) will hold their annual conference and evaluate the ongoing attempts to reform the controversial agreement. Amid growing concern that the ECT [...]

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Webinar recording: No land grab for German cars – #Stop Unfair Loans!

From Tine Laufer / 19.11.2020 Comments Disabled

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2oBk0QBzCkg&t=2s