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Jair Bolsonaro is finally facing global opposition to the destruction he has wrought, so why is the EU still considering signing the Mercosur trade deal?
14/07/2021
Trade ministers cannot see eye to eye when the EU-Mercosur agreement is in the picture
10/06/2021
With significant adjustments, EU trade deals now being negotiated could help tackle climate change.
04/05/2021
The agreement innovates by linking tariff reductions to sustainability – but fails to integrate governance reform.
08/04/2021
What is the point of an impact study carried out after the fact?
Ursula von der Leyen is the first European Union (EU) Commission President to publicly recognise how important forests are to life on our planet. But with the climate crisis and biodiversity collapse looming, time is short to turn...
24/03/2021
Environmental and human rights organisations have welcomed today’s European Ombudsman finding of maladministration by the Commission. It found that the Commission failed to complete a timely assessment of the social and...
19/03/2021
The first trade and sustainable development dispute panel decision exposes the limits of sustainable development chapters in trade agreements.
03/03/2021
This EU-Mercosur Free Trade Agreement will increase trade in the agricultural products that are the main drivers of deforestation in South America. This is opposite of what needs to happen for the EU to achieve its commitments to...
27/01/2021
Ultimately, the impacts of trade agreements reverberate in local communities, in the individual lives of women, men and children, and in the destruction of the unique areas of forest and habitats which surround them.
This...
02/12/2020
