Commission

Der belgische Premier Bart De Wever und EU-Kommissionspräsidentin Ursula von der Leyen präsentieren den Clean Industrial Deal bei einem PR-Termin.
IMAGO/Belga

An EU Investment Package for Clean Industry?

Uwe Witt
Social-ecological transformation
How the European Commission’s so-called “Clean Industrial Deal” fails to live up to its name Is a strategy for climate-friendly industry in Europe really credible if it barely receives any funding and is accompanied by the loosening of already weak sustainability rules for imported goods? The EU Commission must ask itself this question after its 26 February 2025 presentation of the Clean Industrial Deal (CID), its much-touted package of measures for a more climate-friendly industry. Indeed, the lack of funds for restructuring is not the ...
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Kenneth Haar and Özlem Demirel during the book launch of "A Europe of Capital" on 17 April 2024.
Louise Schmidt

Corportate Capture and the EU‘s Democratic Deficit – A Conversation between Kenneth Haar and Özlem Demirel

Kennth Haar, Özlem Demirel, David Lundy, Ada Regelmann
Europe: ruin or renewal
On 17 April 2024, the Brussels office of the Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung launched the English-language edition of the book “A Europe of Capital” by Kenneth Haar with a panel discussion between the author and the German MEP for DIE LINKE, Özlem Demirel. Hosted by David Lundy (THE LEFT), the discussion delved into matters of corporate lobbyism of EU decision-making and its impact on social rights and democracy in the European Union.
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