Clare Carlile
@ClareCarlile
Investigative Journalist @DeSmog. Climate, food and farming. tips to: clare@ https://t.co/AWXeTwvwBA She/her
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21-03-2018 12:00:52
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🔴 NEW | Viktor Orbán-backed Think Tank Courts Farmers Linked to Far Right Ahead of EU Poll
desmog.com/2024/05/02/orb…
✍️by Marta Kasztelan Clare Carlile & Joey Grostern
Asked if farmers' protests eroded the Green Deal, von der Leyen focused on the European Climate Law. “This is the law. It's a must”
Which is funny bc legal group ClientEarth Europe say her CAP simplification proposal is in breach of this law
Background: arc2020.eu/green-light-no…
🇪🇺Commissioner for Environment, Virginijus Sinkevicius, warns that rejecting the Nature Restoration Law would set a 'terrible precedent' for the EU decision making process.
Via Nektaria Stamouli who spoke with him at the Our Oceans Conference in Athens 👇
pro.politico.eu/news/178589 ($)
“The proposed simplification rules will ultimately only exacerbate discontent in the farming community” warns small farmers organisation European Coordination Via Campesina and organic farmers org IFOAM Organics Europe in a letter to Commission President Ursula von der Leyen 👇
Gutted to see the redundancies at openDemocracy - the UK is losing so many vital independent journalists and outlets at the moment, there are real implications for scrutiny of politicians and corporates. Solidarity with everyone laid off.
