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Nina Holland
ARC2020
10 days ago
Pesticide lobby use farmers’ protests as cover for slashing EU safety regulations, writes
@ninaholland.bsky.social
@corporateeurope.org
in this op-ed:
www.arc2020.eu/op-ed-pestic...
#FarmersProtests
#Pesticides
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Op-Ed | Pesticide lobby use farmers’ protests as cover for slashing EU safety regulations | Agricultural and Rural Convention
It’s getting increasingly harder for the pesticide lobby to argue against the science showing harm to people and ecosystems of its toxic products. ‘Luckily’ it has an ace up its sleeve: farmers' frust...
https://www.arc2020.eu/op-ed-pesticide-lobby-use-farmers-protests-as-cover-for-slashing-eu-safety-regulations/
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Nina Holland
Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO)
10 days ago
(Read the thread for 🇨🇿🇪🇸🇫🇷🇳🇱) 🚜Hoje, os agricultores saíram às ruas de Bruxelas para protestar. Lê tudo sobre como os grupos de pressão estão a tentar usar esta raiva como arma para os próprios fins no novo artigo de opinião de
@nina-holland.bsky.social
no
@publico.pt
www.publico.pt/2025/12/15/a...
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Lobby dos pesticidas usa agricultores como pretexto para reduzir normas de segurança
Na semana do lançamento do Omnibus, os agricultores estão a sair às ruas de Bruxelas para protestar. E os grupos de pressão parecem estar a tentar usar esta raiva como arma para os próprios fins.
https://www.publico.pt/2025/12/15/azul/opiniao/lobby-pesticidas-usa-protestos-agricultores-pretexto-reduzir-normas-seguranca-ue-2158129
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Nina Holland
Le Club de Mediapart
13 days ago
La semaine du lancement de l'Omnibus qui assouplira les règles régissant la sécurité des denrées alimentaires et des aliments pour animaux, les agriculteurs descendent dans les rues de Bruxelles pour manifester. Et les lobbyistes semblent vouloir exploiter cette colère à leurs propres fins.
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Le lobby des pesticides exploite la colère des agriculteurs
La semaine du lancement de l'Omnibus qui assouplira les règles régissant la sécurité des denrées alimentaires et des aliments pour animaux, les agriculteurs descendent dans les rues de Bruxelles pour manifester. Et les lobbyistes semblent vouloir exploiter cette colère à leurs propres fins.
https://l.mediapart.fr/fdN
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Nina Holland
Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO)
13 days ago
Opinion: Le lobby des
#pesticides
exploite la colère des agriculteurs Cette semaine les agriculteurs descendent dans les rues de Bruxelles pour manifester contre l'accord EU-MERCOSUR. Et les lobbyistes semblent vouloir exploiter cette colère à leurs propres fins.
blogs.mediapart.fr/nina-holland...
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Le lobby des pesticides exploite la colère des agriculteurs
La semaine du lancement de l'Omnibus qui assouplira les règles régissant la sécurité des denrées alimentaires et des aliments pour animaux, les agriculteurs descendent dans les rues de Bruxelles pour…
https://blogs.mediapart.fr/nina-holland/blog/161225/le-lobby-des-pesticides-exploite-la-colere-des-agriculteurs
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Nina Holland
Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO)
13 days ago
LEAK on 9th
#Omnibus
: Commission is about to publish a massive betrayal to human health and the environment: ☠️ Giving unlimited approval for
#pesticides
! 😵💫 Who will pay that bill, Ursula?
#EUAgriFoodDays
💀 Who will profit: Big Polluters like
#Bayer
&
#BASF
:
corporateeurope.org/en/2025/12/p...
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Nina Holland
Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO)
14 days ago
📣 New article out: ☠️ Pesticide lobby opportunism: using farmer protests in attempts to slash EU safety rules for
#pesticides
.
#deregulation
#omnibus
👉 But free trade deal
#EU-Mercosur
opposition shows farmers' and pesticide industry's interests do not align.
corporateeurope.org/en/2025/12/p...
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Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO)
16 days ago
New report reveals that
#tobacco
#lobbyists
continue to have access to the EU Commission’s trade department 🚬⚠️ Tobacco giant PMI pushed DG Trade to challenge public health policies in countries such as Mexico and Thailand, framing these policies as trade barriers 🚨
exposetobacco.org/campaigns/be...
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How Big Tobacco’s Lobbying Influences the EU and Beyond - STOP
New FOI documents reveal the true impact of Big Tobacco's lobbying efforts on global politics. Read the report from Contre-Feu and STOP.
https://exposetobacco.org/campaigns/behind-closed-doors/
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Nina Holland
Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO)
18 days ago
Corporate lobby groups demand a “social omnibus” to roll back workers’ rights ⚠️ Lobby groups linked to BusinessEurope call for
#deregulation
of the pay transparency directive, posted workers directive, etc. Read more in our new post on 🔍 Deregulation Watch 🔎
www.corporateeurope.org/en/deregulat...
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Deregulation Watch | Corporate Europe Observatory
Check out our new posts on Deregulation Watch which helps civil society monitor new developments in the deregulation agenda, assess what’s at stake, and organise in defence of strong social, environme...
https://www.corporateeurope.org/en/deregulation-watch
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Nina Holland
Friends of the Earth Europe
26 days ago
📦 Today we helped deliver 75 boxes of pesticides banned in the EU but authorised for export, back to the European Commission in Brussels. From Brazil to India, Indonesia to South Africa, citizens sent a clear message: toxic trade must stop.
#ReturnToSender
#BanToxicExports
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Nina Holland
Friends of the Earth Europe
24 days ago
🎁💸And here comes yet another gift to the biotech industry... Last night, the EU institutions made a deal to destroy safeguards for new GMOs. A gift for corporations, a punishment for consumers, farmers and nature. Our full reaction 👉
friendsoftheearth.eu/press-releas...
#nonewGMOs
#IchooseGMOfree
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Nina Holland
Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO)
25 days ago
☠️ New GMOs: The result of last night comes down to a massive handout of our foodchain to pesticide firms like Bayer and BASF. This is a vast
#deregulation
: 🚨scrapping safety standards, 🚨scrapping consumer freedom to choose 🚨creating more dependence for farmers through patents
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Nina Holland
Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO)
25 days ago
Crunchtime: tonight last planned negotiation on deregulation of new GM food (#NGTs): will negotiators Jessica Polfjard and Denmark allow for no safety, no consumer choice, but patented food? Save Our Seeds, FOEE, Solidagro and CEO handed over 500K signatures from citizens who want freedom of choice.
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Nina Holland
Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO)
27 days ago
📣 NEWS! Last week a key paper defending
#glyphosate
, ghostwritten by
#Monsanto
(now
#Bayer
), is retracted after undermining safety decisions for 25 years! 👉 This should lead to the EU to reconsider glyphosate's permit on the EU market. 😡 But EC and Big Polluters team up to weaken safety rules
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Nina Holland
Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO)
about 1 month ago
BREAKING: EU Commission President
@vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu
says “We are not fighting fossil fuels, we are fighting the emissions from fossil fuels” She is parroting oil&gas industry lines, pushing unproven costly technologies like CCS + CO2 removals to keep using fossil fuels.
#FossilFreePolitics
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Nina Holland
Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO)
about 1 month ago
Last week Conservative & far right MEPs pushed through Omnibus package that weakens 3 corporate sustainability laws Omnibus decision-making was clear corporate capture ⚠️ Legal experts warn that Omnibus I may be illegal 💥 Read more on 🔍 Deregulation Watch 🔎
www.corporateeurope.org/en/deregulat...
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Deregulation Watch | Corporate Europe Observatory
Check out our new posts on Deregulation Watch which helps civil society monitor new developments in the deregulation agenda, assess what’s at stake, and organise in defence of strong social, environme...
https://www.corporateeurope.org/en/deregulation-watch
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Nina Holland
Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO)
about 1 month ago
🪚 The digital omnibus proposed by the Commission today is an unprecedented rollback of digital rights. In secretive meetings, the Commission has given privileged access to tech lobbyists to shape its proposals. 👉
corporateeurope.org/en/2025/11/p...
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Preparing a roll-back of digital rights: Commission's secretive meetings with industry | Corporate Europe Observatory
The European Commission is undertaking an unprecedented roll-back of digital rights. In secretive meetings, the Commission has given privileged access to tech lobbyists to shape its proposals, in viol...
https://corporateeurope.org/en/2025/11/preparing-roll-back-digital-rights-commissions-secretive-meetings-industry
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Nina Holland
Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO)
about 1 month ago
CEO joins 30+ organisations asking
@socialistsanddemocrats.eu
,
@reneweurope.bsky.social
,
@greens-efa.eu
and
@left.eu
to boycott the new scrutiny working group on NGOs in the European Parliament.
corporateeurope.org/en/2025/11/b...
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Boycott the EP’s Scrutiny Working Group on NGOs | Corporate Europe Observatory
CEO joins 30+ organisations asking the political groups in the European Parliament to boycott the new scrutiny working group on NGOs.
https://corporateeurope.org/en/2025/11/boycott-eps-scrutiny-working-group-ngos
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Nina Holland
Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO)
about 1 month ago
🆕
#COP30
analysis: 531 carbon capture lobbyists 🐍 infiltrating the climate talks. ❗️#CCS lobbyists advancing their own fossil-fueled agenda at the expense of people & the planet❗️ Carbon capture is risky, costly & doesn’t work. ➡️People In ⚠️#PollutersOut Check out
@ciel.org
's thread for details...
add a skeleton here at some point
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Nina Holland
🦣 ViaCampesinaEU 🌾🌍🇪🇺
about 1 month ago
🚜 500 paysannes et paysans, malades victimes des pesticides et leurs soutiens mettent à l'arrêt & réalisent une inspection surprise accablante sur un site de production de pesticides BASF en France 👉 http://confederationpaysanne.fr/actu.php?id=16134 ⚡️ […]
[Original post on mastodon.social]
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Nina Holland
Pesticide Action Network Europe (PAN Europe)
about 2 months ago
🐛✨ Meet tachypodoiulus niger – the millipede that keeps soil healthy! 🌿🌍 This millipede helps decompose dead plants by recycling nutrients into the soil. But the use of harmful
#pesticides
threatens these essential recyclers.
#SaveOurInsects
www.pan-europe.info/campaigns/pr...
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Nina Holland
Pesticide Action Network Europe (PAN Europe)
about 2 months ago
Heard rumours about Bayer/Monsanto stepping out of
#glyphosate
? Don't celebrate too soon. The company just joined the European Commission to defend the weedkiller in the EU court. We challenge governments and chemical giants. Support us:
www.pan-europe.info/great-glypho...
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🌱 As Agri ministers meets today to debate the post-2027 EU farm subsidies policy, 30+ organisations — representing farmers, civil society & national coalitions — publish joint recommendations to
#MakeCAPWork
for farmers, people, nature & climate. ✍️👉
foodpolicycoalition.eu/wp-content/u...
about 1 month ago
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Dieses Anliegen ist mir sehr wichtig – bitte unterschreiben & weiterleiten:
act.campax.org/petitions/no...
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No Big Polluters in Switzerland’s COP30 Delegation!
Two industry representatives — from Syngenta and the Swiss Trade Association (sgv/USAM) — have been appointed to the official Swiss delegation to COP30 in Brazil. These are actors whose records direct...
https://act.campax.org/petitions/no-big-polluters-in-switzerland-s-cop30-delegation?source=bluesky&utm_source=bluesky&share=30d3149e-cf17-42bb-a726-98965833ddd5
about 1 month ago
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Nina Holland
IPEN: toxics-free
about 1 month ago
IPEN and our global members have produced original scientific research, country-based data, and policy proposals to address the health and environmental threats from plastics. We’ve produced more than 135 publications in more than 85 countries, visualized in this map:
ipen-plastic-map.vercel.app
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Nina Holland
Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO)
about 1 month ago
The worst offenders were France, Sweden and Italy 🇫🇷 22 - with five from TotalEnergies, including its CEO 🇸🇪 18 - including senior execs from E.ON 🇮🇹 12 - including Edison, who's importing US LNG But others include 🇩🇰 (11), 🇵🇹 (8), 🇧🇪 (8), 🇫🇮 (2), 🇳🇱 (2), 🇬🇷 (1)
@recommon.org
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Nina Holland
Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO)
about 1 month ago
"Alla Cop30 il numero più alto di sempre dei lobbisti dei combustibili fossili: secondi solo alla delegazione del Brasile" via Il Fatto Quotidiano
@recommon.org
www.ilfattoquotidiano.it/2025/11/14/c...
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Alla Cop30 i lobbisti del fossile battono ogni record: 1.602 partecipanti
Un lobbista ogni 25 partecipanti. Più di tutte le delegazioni nazionali, tranne quella del Brasile paese ospitante.
https://www.ilfattoquotidiano.it/2025/11/14/cop30-record-lobbisti-fossili-notizie/8195552/
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Nina Holland
Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO)
about 1 month ago
"Fossil fuel lobbyists outnumber all COP30 delegations except Brazil" - via
@ninalakhani.bsky.social
in
@theguardian.com
Time to kick them out? ⏰
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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Fossil fuel lobbyists outnumber all Cop30 delegations except Brazil, report says
One in every 25 participants at 2025 UN climate summit is a fossil fuel lobbyist, according to Kick Big Polluters Out
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/nov/14/fossil-fuel-lobbyists-cop30
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Nina Holland
Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO)
about 1 month ago
#KickBigPollutersOut
press conference at
#COP30
. Larry Rousseau, Canadian Labour Congress, says "If we are serious about the Paris agreement, we must be serious about protecting these negotiations from the vested interests that profit from delay"
#KickOuttheSuits
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Nina Holland
Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO)
about 1 month ago
📣 BREAKING: One out of every 25 attendees walking around the
#COP30
climate talks is a fossil fuel lobbyist. New research from
#KickBigPollutersOut
reveals there are more than 1,600 in the UN negotiations in Brazil. Here's a thread with the top findings 🧵
kickbigpollutersout.org/Release-Kick...
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Nina Holland
Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO)
about 2 months ago
Disastrous votes in European Parliament this morning including on
#Omnibus1
changes to
#DueDiligence
rules: ⚠️Fewer companies reporting ⚠️Scrapping of mandatory climate transition plans This is just days after 100+ legal experts said Omnibus 1 could be illegal
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
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The Legality of Omnibus Legislation Under EU Law: <div> A Preliminary Analysis of Omnibus I Simplification Directive of CSRD and CSDD and its Legal Consequences on the EU Legal Order </div>
This paper provides a preliminary analysis of the legal issues arising from the European Union's use of the Omnibus as the privileged legislative technique to '
https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=5727822
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Nina Holland
Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO)
about 2 months ago
💥 Bayer spends massively on lobbying: a total of €75 mln worldwide. 👉 Bayer’s self reported Brazilian lobby budget: € 1.5 mln in 2023. 🫣 Journalists from
#OJoioeoTrigo
and
#FiquemSabendo
wrote pesticide industry in Brazil had 752 lobby meetings with 🇧🇷 government from October 2022 to July 2024.
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Nina Holland
Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO)
about 2 months ago
🇧🇷 👉
#Bayer
in Brazil: how an agrochemical giant and related agribusinesses greenwash their pollution and climate change contribution at
#COP30
⚡ New research article by CEO and
#CBG
‘Bayer in Brazil - big polluter, big lobby spender' 💥 Read here:
tinyurl.com/2h3etjfv
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Bayer in Brazil - big polluter, big lobby spender | Corporate Europe Observatory
For agrochemical giant Bayer the COP30 climate conference in Brazil is a golden opportunity to greenwash its image. And it is willing to spend a lot of money to capitalise on this moment. Bayer is one...
https://tinyurl.com/2h3etjfv
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Nina Holland
euobserver — EU news that matters
about 2 months ago
Over one hundred legal experts have warned that the EU’s Omnibus I package, which cuts green and social reporting rules, breached EU law and was "likely to be annulled" if adopted.
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Deregulation plans break EU law, legal scholars warn
Over one hundred legal experts have warned that the EU’s Omnibus I package, which cuts green and social reporting rules, breached EU law and was "likely to be annulled" if adopted.
https://euobserver.com/green-economy/ar2f3d1a9f
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Nina Holland
Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO)
about 2 months ago
🚨 DOCU SCREENING ALERT! The EU's "green" hydrogen dream is a nightmare for communities in the Global South. CEO’s powerful new docu reveals the truth. 🎬 Watch the trailer and catch the premiere of the Scramble for Hydrogen in South Africa! 🧵 👇
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Nina Holland
Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO)
about 2 months ago
1️⃣0️⃣0️⃣➕ organisations wrote to EU Climate Commissioner
@wopkehoekstra.ec.europa.eu
before he takes off 🛫 for
#COP30
in Belém 🇧🇷 We demand he: 🚫 Not bring any 🛢️ fossil fuel lobbyists to COP ✅ Supports tackling conflicts of interest at the UN and in the EU 🇪🇺 ✉️:
fossilfreepolitics.org/news/cop30-l...
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More than 100 organisations tell Hoekstra not to bring fossil fuel lobbyists to COP30! - Fossil Free Politics
As COP30 approaches, we're now calling on the EU's climate chief, Commissioner Wopka Hoekstra, to not bring fossil fuel lobbyists to the UN climate talks again this year, and to push member states to ...
https://fossilfreepolitics.org/news/cop30-letter-to-hoekstra/
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Nina Holland
Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO)
about 2 months ago
Despite January revelations of
#ForeverLobbying
Project
@lemonde.fr
about devastating impacts of forever chemicals
#PFAS
, & corporate influence campaign that keeps these harmful substances in our food, water, soil, & bodies, little has changed Read our op ed (in 🇫🇷) ⬇️
www.lemonde.fr/idees/articl...
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PFAS : « L’interdiction des polluants éternels en Europe reste un espoir lointain »
TRIBUNE. Dans une tribune au « Monde », la chercheuse au sein de l’ONG Corporate Europe Observatory Vicky Cann dénonce le lobbying des entreprises chimiques et s’inquiète de voir s’éloigner la possibi...
https://www.lemonde.fr/idees/article/2025/10/31/pfas-l-interdiction-des-polluants-eternels-en-europe-reste-un-espoir-lointain_6650348_3232.html
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This is Lula's last chance to protect nature and climate:
action.eko.org/a/lula-s-las...
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Lula: Protect nature and climate
When Lula took office, he promised zero deforestation in the Amazon and zero greenhouse gas emissions.Yet he’s caved into lobbying from oil companies, opening up the Amazon basin for drilling and allo
https://action.eko.org/a/lula-s-last-chance-protect-nature-and-climate/?source=taf
about 2 months ago
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Nina Holland
Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO)
2 months ago
📢 As the EU's deregulation agenda rolls out the red carpet for corporate interests, our new study shows that the tech industry has ramped up its lobby power: 💰 Lobby spending hits a record €151 million 🕴 Almost 900 tech lobbyists 🤝 Big Tech has lobby 3 meetings a day
@lobbycontrol.bsky.social
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Big Tech lobby budgets hit record levels | Corporate Europe Observatory
New figures show that the digital industry as a whole is now spending €151 million a year on lobbying the EU, a major increase to what was already considerable firepower.
https://corporateeurope.org/en/2025/10/big-tech-lobby-budgets-hit-record-levels
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Pesticide Action Network Europe (PAN Europe)
2 months ago
📣📨 138 organisations urge
@ec.europa.eu
- in the context of the simplification omnibus on Food and Feed Safety - to boost ambition and protect citizens and the environment from harmful
#pesticides
👶🥕🍏🐝🐦🦋💧 👉
www.pan-europe.info/press-releas...
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130+ organisations urge von der Leyen to strengthen enforcement of EU pesticide law
138 civil society, scientific, water, and farming organisations across Europe have called on European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to fully enforce the EU Pesticide legislation. The open ...
https://www.pan-europe.info/press-releases/2025/10/130-organisations-urge-von-der-leyen-strengthen-enforcement-eu-pesticide-law
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Nina Holland
The Continent
2 months ago
Thousands of residents brought the southeastern coastal city of Gabès to a standstill on Wednesday, in one of Tunisia’s largest protests against President Kais Saied’s government. Their demands were not for abstract reforms. They simply want clean air.
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Protesting in a city that can’t breathe
Toxic air has sparked mass protests against Tunisia’s chemical industry – and the government that enables it.
https://open.substack.com/pub/continent/p/protesting-in-a-city-that-cant-breathe
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Nina Holland
Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO)
2 months ago
The European Commission’s 2026 work programme, launched earlier this week, is the most deregulatory in EU history 🚨 Out of 47 planned initiatives, 25 are focused on “simplification” – a euphemism for
#deregulation
⚠️ Read more on Deregulation Watch:
corporateeurope.org/en/deregulation-watch
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Deregulation Watch | Corporate Europe Observatory
Check out our new posts on Deregulation Watch which helps civil society monitor new developments in the deregulation agenda, assess what’s at stake, and organise in defence of strong social, environme...
https://corporateeurope.org/en/deregulation-watch
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Nina Holland
Alberto Alemanno
2 months ago
Leaked: The EU Commission Work Programme is titled EUROPE’s INDEPENDENCE MOMENT (!). How does
@vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu
intend to attain independence? By essentially de-regulating the Union, what will prove self defeating as this is already building new and old dependency
#euco
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Walker Bragman
2 months ago
NEW: Basking in the destruction of America’s public health, anti-vaxxers are trying to bring Robert Kennedy Jr.’s “Make America Healthy Again” anti-science agenda to Europe.
www.importantcontext.news/p/anti-vaxxe...
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Anti-Vaxxers Plan to “Make Europe Healthy Again”
An anti-vaxxer sitting on the CDC’s vaccine advisory committee pitched European parliament members on “MEHA.”
https://www.importantcontext.news/p/anti-vaxxers-plan-to-make-europe
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Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO)
2 months ago
📣
#NewGMOs
: Consumer organisations call on EU to "defend the right of consumers to know what they eat and their freedom of choice."
#NGTs
Biotech industry pressure is massive. But European Parliament should uphold position that consumers have right to know!
www.brusselstimes.com/opinions/179...
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Modified food, modified rights? Why genetically modify organisms labelling must stay
https://www.brusselstimes.com/opinions/1793393/modified-food-modified-rights-why-gmo-labelling-must-stay
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Nina Holland
euobserver — EU news that matters
2 months ago
EU data laws are to become more business-friendly after 19 November, when the EU Commission unveils its "digital omnibus", amid privacy and security concerns.
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Privacy and AI fears, in EU bonfire of digital red tape
EU data laws are to become more business-friendly after 19 November, when the EU Commission unveils its "digital omnibus", amid privacy and security concerns.
https://euobserver.com/eu-and-the-world/ar721f4c30
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Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO)
2 months ago
Today is
#WorldFoodDay
! It happens that EU bans toxic pesticides... but then still exports them to all corners of the world. And that is ⤴️ ever more: 120.000 tons in 2024, so we decided to send them back to the Commission. They have been waiting 5 years to act & stop this unethical double standard!
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Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO)
2 months ago
🌎 On World Food Day our colleagues from
@paneurope.bsky.social
publish a great report reminding us that a pesticide-free future is already possible, and happening! 🌾 👉 Farmers and public authorities across Europe are showing how. Beyond pesticides , read here :
www.pan-europe.info/resources/re...
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Farming beyond pesticides: success stories from the field
All over Europe, farmers and municipalities are proving that food can be produced in a healthy, caring, fair and ecological way, without pesticides or with a minimal amount. Many farmers across Europe...
https://www.pan-europe.info/resources/reports/2025/10/farming-beyond-pesticides-success-stories-field
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Nina Holland
Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO)
2 months ago
The EU’s
#deregulation
machine is running full-speed - and the Commission isn't keen on letting the public see how it works In less than a year the Commission had 605 meetings with lobbyists on ‘simplification’ but
#transparency
is deeply insufficient New post:
corporateeurope.org/en/deregulat...
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Deregulation Watch | Corporate Europe Observatory
Check out our new posts on Deregulation Watch which helps civil society monitor new developments in the deregulation agenda, assess what’s at stake, and organise in defence of strong social, environme...
https://corporateeurope.org/en/deregulation-watch
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📣 CALL TO ACTION! Tell the Commission: no weakening of rules on
#food
and
#feed
safety,
#pesticides
Deadline is 14 October so please act fast.
add a skeleton here at some point
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