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Key EU countries are to blame for unsustainable fishing limits – new report

News / 14 November 2019

Key EU countries have repeatedly pushed for unsustainable fishing limits in the North East Atlantic while other countries have failed to stop them, our new report reveals.

  • The European Investment Bank

    Major step forward: European Investment Bank to stop funding fossil fuel projects

    News / 13 November 2019

    Tomorrow, the Board of the European Investment Bank will vote on a ground-breaking policy to stop funding fossil fuel projects. We’ll be updating this post with the decision and our reaction.

  • ClientEarth Poland trains NGOs on Access to justice

    News / 8 November 2019

    ClientEarth held its sixth training on Access to justice at the European Commission Representation in Poland

  • coal plant in Germany by mine

    Should German coal companies get cash to close?

    News / 31 October 2019

    Germany, the home of roughly a third of the EU’s entire coal fleet – that’s nearly 70 coal plants – announced this year that it will phase out coal by 2038.

  • EU watchdog piles pressure on the Council over fishing quota transparency following our complaint

    News / 29 October 2019

    The EU Ombudsman has demanded the Council of the European Union release more information on fishing quota negotiations between governments.

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    Sebastian Bechtel

    Lawyer, Environmental Democracy

  • Amandine Van Den Berghe

    Lawyer, Trade and Environment

  • Alice Bernard

    Lawyer/Juriste, Chemicals

  • Christian Catarinozzi

    IT Systems Administrator

  • Paloma Colmenarejo, Spanish Sustainable Seafood Project Coordinator

    Paloma Colmenarejo

    Project Coordinator, Sustainable Seafood (Spain)

  • Juliette Delarue, State Aid Expert, Environmental Lawyers ClientEarth

    Juliette Delarue

    Lawyer/Juriste, Energy

  • Julinka Doenhoff

    Development Board Member

  • Lara Fornabaio

    Lara Fornabaio

    Lawyer/Juriste, Agriculture

  • Anne Friel, Lawyer, European Union Aarhus Centre, Environmental Lawyers ClientEarth

    Anne Friel

    Lawyer, Environmental Democracy

  • Soledad Gallego

    Soledad Gallego

    WildLife Lawyer Mediterranean

  • Gillian Hankey

    Gillian Hankey

    Case Management Officer, Strategic Litigation

  • Clotilde Henriot

    Senior Law and Policy Adviser, Climate and Forests

  • Anna Heslo, Lawyer, Clean Air - Strategic Litigation, Environmental Lawyers ClientEarth

    Anna Heslop

    Lawyer, Wildlife Lead

  • Irmina Kotiuk

    Irmina Kotiuk

    Lawyer, EU Clean Air

  • Liesbet Nysen

    Liesbet Nysen

    Senior Lawyer, Partners, Risk & Compliance Specialist

  • Hermann Ott

    Head of German Office

  • Capucine Pineau, Project Coordinator, ClientEarth

    Capucine Pineau

    Project Coordinator, Environmental Democracy

  • Maja Pravuljac

    Maja Pravuljac

    Lawyer, Wildlife and Hydro-energy

  • Apolline Roger, Lawyer, ClientEarth

    Apolline Roger

    Law and Policy Advisor, Chemicals Lead

  • Raphael Soffer

    Raphaël Soffer

    Lawyer, Energy

  • Yulia Stange

    Senior Manager, Climate and Forests

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    Flaminia Tacconi

    Lawyer/Juriste, European Fisheries, Biodiversity

  • Ewelina Tylec-Bakalarz

    Lawyer, Wildlife

  • Diane Vandesmet, Events and Communications officer, ClientEarth

    Diane Vandesmet

    Events and Communications Officer

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    Maria-Jolie Veder

    Lawyer/Juriste, Energy

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    Bianca Vergnaud

    Communications Officer, Strategic Litigation

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    Łukasz Walter

    Lawyer, Climate and Forests

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    Lawyer/Radca Prawny, Clean Air, Strategic Litigation

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    Ida Westphal

    Lawyer, Energy

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