icon

ADVANCED SEARCH


Press Releases, Opinions, Publications, Events and Videos

Filter
array(7) { ["url"]=> string(36) "files/assets/imgs/list/landscape.jpg" ["title"]=> string(9) "landscape" ["copyright"]=> string(0) "" ["updated_at"]=> int(1488987408) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "a880a0f8a7a68cb2d441db53a6cb9c33.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(50) "http://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/6056/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(49) "http://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/6056/list" ["photo"]=> string(50) "http://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/6056/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(53) "http://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/6056/portrait" } ["alt"]=> string(9) "landscape" } landscape
News |

Greens/EFA conference on the problems of land grabbing around the world

The public debate included high level speakers like Olivier de Schutter, Special Rapporteur of the United Nations on the human right to food; Renée Vellvé from GRAIN, the global network focussing on people's struggles against privatisation of natural resources; Shivani Chaudhry, an Indian human r...
array(7) { ["url"]=> string(67) "files/doc/imgs/list/1481899927_6bb44fb2806ea820b28d4c44269d4741.jpg" ["title"]=> NULL ["copyright"]=> NULL ["updated_at"]=> int(1481899927) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "6bb44fb2806ea820b28d4c44269d4741.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1264/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(57) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1264/list" ["photo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1264/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(61) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1264/portrait" } ["alt"]=> NULL }
Publication |

Climate Change, Technology Transfer and Intellectual Property

Although technological innovation is only part of the overall solution to climate change, it is an essential aspect of it. The current situation requires overcoming the dilemma between the need for widespread and rapid diffusion of knowledge and climate technologies to developing countries; and the need for incentives for technology devel…
array(7) { ["url"]=> string(67) "files/doc/imgs/list/1481899933_3c1011e888c72c80a00965beefc8f170.jpg" ["title"]=> NULL ["copyright"]=> NULL ["updated_at"]=> int(1481899933) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "3c1011e888c72c80a00965beefc8f170.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1267/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(57) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1267/list" ["photo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1267/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(61) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1267/portrait" } ["alt"]=> NULL }
Video |

Fukushima: never again

To mark the first year anniversary of the tragic Japanese earthquake and the resulting nuclear disaster (11 March), the Greens/EFA group held a conference and symbolic action at the European Parliament in Brussels. There should never again be a nuclear accident like in Fukushima and we need to end nuclear power.
array(7) { ["url"]=> string(67) "files/doc/imgs/list/1481899970_8631e962ecb9af140837701e2639f535.jpg" ["title"]=> NULL ["copyright"]=> NULL ["updated_at"]=> int(1481899970) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "8631e962ecb9af140837701e2639f535.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1317/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(57) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1317/list" ["photo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1317/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(61) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1317/portrait" } ["alt"]=> NULL }
Event |

Fair access to land and food

The conference wishes to highlight the problem of land grabbing in the global food crisis and the human right to food, present existing alternative land management models and encourage decision makers to implement new instruments for sustainable land ownership models.
array(7) { ["url"]=> string(67) "files/doc/imgs/list/1481899913_cbb3cc11b1cadad447963af0668f5a1b.jpg" ["title"]=> NULL ["copyright"]=> NULL ["updated_at"]=> int(1481899913) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "cbb3cc11b1cadad447963af0668f5a1b.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1246/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(57) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1246/list" ["photo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1246/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(61) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1246/portrait" } ["alt"]=> NULL }
Publication |

Funding the Green New Deal

As Europe, and much of the developed world, continues to grapple with the ongoing debt crisis, it must not be forgotten that the most pressing threat facing us is climate change. This report examines how we can make the necessary investment in a Green economy within the confines of the debt crisis.
array(7) { ["url"]=> string(67) "files/doc/imgs/list/1481899934_8b8eaa85eae5e03cde0422a8c704f3aa.jpg" ["title"]=> NULL ["copyright"]=> NULL ["updated_at"]=> int(1481899934) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "8b8eaa85eae5e03cde0422a8c704f3aa.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1268/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(57) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1268/list" ["photo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1268/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(61) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1268/portrait" } ["alt"]=> NULL }
Press release |

Border controls - Greece

Ahead of today's council of home affairs ministers, a group of 7 member states has presented a set of demands on the issue of immigration in Greece (1). The proposals include, among others, the possibility for EU member states to reintroduce border controls with Greece. The Greens have hit out at th...
array(7) { ["url"]=> string(67) "files/doc/imgs/list/1481899935_5fbb2b897f1a0e66918da82cffd8c592.jpg" ["title"]=> NULL ["copyright"]=> NULL ["updated_at"]=> int(1481899935) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "5fbb2b897f1a0e66918da82cffd8c592.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1269/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(57) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1269/list" ["photo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1269/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(61) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1269/portrait" } ["alt"]=> NULL }
News |

Emissions Trading

The European Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) has been malfunctioning for months as the low carbon price continues to undermine, rather than encourage, green investment.  This will be a central topic during the discussions that the Environment Council will hold on Friday. On Wednesday morning, Gr...
array(7) { ["url"]=> string(67) "files/doc/imgs/list/1481900013_a97ab14a595f577d4518e70e3c89d0b0.jpg" ["title"]=> NULL ["copyright"]=> NULL ["updated_at"]=> int(1481900013) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "a97ab14a595f577d4518e70e3c89d0b0.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1410/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(57) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1410/list" ["photo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1410/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(61) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1410/portrait" } ["alt"]=> NULL }
Event |

One year after 3/11

One year after the disaster of Fukushima it is time to analyse its profound consequences, both, in Japan, but also in the rest of the world. With the help of experts from Japan we will assess the situation on site and in the region around the Fukushima reactors. This should help to understand the health consequences as well as the social …
array(7) { ["url"]=> string(67) "files/doc/imgs/list/1481899902_ce7d93e2dc961b8992675d08e3906a61.jpg" ["title"]=> NULL ["copyright"]=> NULL ["updated_at"]=> int(1481899902) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "ce7d93e2dc961b8992675d08e3906a61.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1230/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(57) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1230/list" ["photo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1230/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(61) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1230/portrait" } ["alt"]=> NULL }
Publication |

Situation in Nigeria

The European Parliament, –   having regard to its previous resolutions on human rights violations in Nigeria, –   having regard to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights of 1966, ratified by Nigeria on 29 October 1993, –   having r...
array(7) { ["url"]=> string(67) "files/doc/imgs/list/1481899903_a56d284f04f355711bb373dc72863ec9.jpg" ["title"]=> NULL ["copyright"]=> NULL ["updated_at"]=> int(1481899903) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "a56d284f04f355711bb373dc72863ec9.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1231/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(57) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1231/list" ["photo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1231/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(61) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1231/portrait" } ["alt"]=> NULL }
Publication |

Kazakhstan

The European Parliament, –   having regard to its previous resolutions on Kazakhstan with regard, in particular, to the one of 17 September 2009, –   having regard to its resolution on a EU Strategy for Central Asia of 15 December 2011, –  &nbs...