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Five ways opportunistic lobbyists are using Coronavirus to attack EU environmental laws

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
With the terrible impact of the coronavirus being felt across Europe, some in Brussels haven’t wasted any time in looking for opportunities for big...

Coronavirus pandemic reminds us that emergencies are the time to abide by our principles, not abandon them

EFTA Theodoros Benakis -
If any reminder were needed of how serious an impact COVID-19 is having on our world, the rash of states of emergency declared in...

Sino-American cooperation against Covid-19 begins at Harvard

ASIA Theodoros Benakis -
The launch of a joint programme by the Harvard Medical School (HMS) and the Guangzhou Institute for Respiratory Health on the Covid-19 pandemic suggests...

Five burning questions for the EU’s forest policies in 2020

ENVIRONMENT Theodoros Benakis -
In 2019, forests and forest peoples’ rights rose up the global political – and spiritual - agenda, and the European Union (EU) made high profile commitments to protect forests abroad and...

Rohingya Children Need an Advocate in Brussels

ASIA Theodoros Benakis -
“Azida” is a 12-year-old girl, born in Myanmar, but now growing up in neighboring Bangladesh. Forced out of her home at age 10 by...
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