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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Total infiltration': How plastics industry swamped vital global treaty talks

Bethanie Carney Almroth described a hostile environment during the UN negotiations on plastic pollution, with personal harassment and intimidation by representatives of chemical companies.
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fromTruthout
1 month ago

"Tax-Dodging Consultant" Is Now the US Treasury's Top Tax Policy Official

A corporate lobbyist has been appointed to oversee tax policy in the U.S. Treasury, furthering tax cuts for the wealthiest Americans.
Europe politics
fromFortune Europe
2 months ago

Legal experts and economists sound the alarm over the EU's sustainability rules rollback

The European Commission's attempts to weaken corporate accountability laws may undermine human rights and environmental protections.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

European firms ramping up lobbying for climate action, report finds

The rise in corporate lobbying for climate action from 3% to 23% reveals a significant shift in how European companies perceive environmental regulations, emphasizing support for climate policies.
Europe politics
European startups
fromWIRED
3 months ago

Shein Bet Big on Donald Trump. It Lost Big, Too

Shein's substantial political lobbying efforts could not shield it from tariffs imposed by the Trump administration.
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