🚨Commission President Von Der Leyen flew into Uruguay today, aiming to conclude the #EUMercosur negotiations.
⌛️The trade deal is harmful to the environment, climate and human rights. 400+ organisations demand #StopEUMercosur. There is still time!
https://t.co/0jPY2V7Izc
INVESTIGATION: In summer 2021, Mozambican soldiers based at a TotalEnergies’ gas plant abducted, raped and killed dozens of civilians.
Through survivors' testimonies, we reconstructed a detailed account of the atrocities.
This is what we uncovered: https://t.co/HEPAsTFIu4
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International friends living in 🇧🇪
Today is THE LAST DAY to register to vote in the local elections on October 13th!
Make your voice heard, register today ⤵️
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🇪🇺 Electric cars, bumpy road ahead?
"If companies like BMW & Volkswagen can't keep up with the times, let them fail" @ConnorAllenEU
"Who has 5 cars? Who has 1? The future is not individual, it's collective" @adelaidecharli2
Watch #BrusselsMyLove all weekend on Euronews
Le 22 novembre dernier, le parlement européen 🇪🇺 rejetait le plan de réduction des pesticides.
Une défaite pour une partie de la jeunesse @adelaidecharli2#NousLesEuropéens | @eleonoregay
Impressed by intelligent Belgian climate advocate/activist @adelaidecharli2 at #BrusselsEconomicForum#BEF2024 in panel on Green Transition in election times.
Articulate & knows her stuff on
✅ fallacy of polarisation between climate activism & farming, instrumentalised by polarising extreme parties
✅ limits to recent #EU compromises on new #fiscalrules
✅limits of #GDP measures to achieve #green transition require going #BeyondGDP à la #OECDBetterLifeIndex
@HilaryCottam points out important issue about ownership of decisions on climate & problem of acceptability (rejection) of centrally imposed measures relative to decisions taken at community level in 🇬🇧
#EUBEF24
Shame on them ❌
Today, MEPs voted to bring back austerity, adopting rules that make no economic sense and will prevent 🇪🇺 countries from meeting the social needs of their population and doing the needed investments in the ecological transition.
No money, no future 🤦🏼♀️
Breaking !!! #Farmercase, un paysan assigne en justice la multinationale fossile @TotalEnergies.
La citation à comparaître vient d’être déposée
Ce paysan Hughes poursuit la multinationale pour les dégâts qui affectent son activité suite au dérèglement climatique.
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@adelaidecharli2 on the Mercosur agreement: "It is destroying both EU and LatAm countries. It brings more beef to Europe and more cars to Latin America. Europeans must reflect on the impact of trade, like the destruction of the Amazon and its communities!"
Breaking !!! Ce matin, notre carte blanche sort dans le journal @lesoirbe !!
Comme @amnestybefr , deux jours après que la France ait constitutionnalisé l'#avortement et devienne le premier pays à offrir un tel rempart, il était temps de rappeler que notre pays procrastine.
Seriously @EPP ?
In the mids of the 6th mass extenction voting down THE crucial policy that WE need today to restore the lost of biodiversity across Europe !
EPP decided that the official group position tomorrow will be to reject the Nature Restoration Law (together w/ the ECR, ID) and to vote down the compromise deal reached in Nov. between the Parliament & EU countries (if the rejection doesn't pass).
https://t.co/vQoDc9rFgY
EPP decided that the official group position tomorrow will be to reject the Nature Restoration Law (together w/ the ECR, ID) and to vote down the compromise deal reached in Nov. between the Parliament & EU countries (if the rejection doesn't pass).
https://t.co/vQoDc9rFgY