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Climate change is a structural problem that came about, largely, through the continued exploitation of fossil fuels as a cheap fuel source since the industrial revolution

Persbericht: campagne rond Europees vrijhandelsbeleid gestart

We (*) zijn begonnen met een campagne om het Europese (vrij)handelsbeleid onder de aandacht te brengen. Sinds oktober 2006 hebben ze een nieuwe 'strategie' afgesproken, die 'Global Europe, Competing in the World' gedoopt is. Het gaat hier om hard neoliberaal vrijhandelsbeleid, gericht op de...

Over the past three decades, the “freedom” of financial actors has been extended at the expense of the huge majority of people. This is also the case for the EU. By exclusively seeking to satisfy the corporate interests, the EU trade policy undermines the living conditions of people both in...

Talk of the dangers of trade protectionism is used by European politicians to obscure the need for protection from transnational corporations whose control of European trade policy continues to cause negative social and environment impacts.

Talk of the dangers of trade protectionism is used by European politicians to obscure the need for protection from transnational corporations whose control of European trade policy continues to cause negative social and environment impacts. Susan George and Myriam Vander Stichele debate MEP...

Instead of relying on the border police, the EU should assess the effects of its own policies on the poor, migrant-sending countries. Unless the policies that perpetuate the conditions for poverty and injustice are changed, the reasons for migration will remain.

Seattle to Brussels Network
As members of the Seattle to Brussels Network (S2B), we are calling for concerted efforts to roll back the strategy of the European Union called “Global Europe: Competing in the World”, the EU’s unfair bilateral trade agreements and corporate power.

As members of the Seattle to...

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