Officials are holding key environmental impact figures for all AI data centres across Europe. They won’t let the public see them.

In a bid to simplify regulations and boost economic competitiveness, the European Commission is proposing numerous relaxations in the Omnibus X legislative package.

Labor unions and rights groups in Europe call for governments to cut ties with Palantir, citing threats to democracy and civil liberties.

At an EU-level, the environmental footprint of AI is addressed in a number of recent legislative proposals, including the AI Act. As we show in this blog post, existing legal obligations largely sides...

Labor, Coalition agree OpenAI's Medicare breach proves the need for Australia to secure "a seat at the AI table" by rolling out data centres nationally.

Check out our new posts on Deregulation Watch which helps civil society monitor new developments in the deregulation agenda, assess what’s at stake, and organise in defence of strong social, environme...

Bei der Verleihung des Axel Springer Awards bezeichnet der Tech-Milliardär Peter Thiel die Medienlandschaft als »einseitig«. Der Springer-Konzern sei eine »Gegenstimme«.

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UNI Europa will join thousands of workers and their unions from across Europe protesting against the controversial “EU Inc.” law in Brussels on 24 September 2026.

The EU Commission’s policy on data centres keeps information on individual centres' energy and water use under wraps. Research now reveals the Commission copied and pasted an amendment suggested by Mi...

Yara's fertilizer plant in Sluiskil in the Netherlands is the second customer of the Northern Lights CO₂ storage site in Norway. While it is one of the largest CCS projects in Europe, it avoids only a...

NGOs and unions have called for a demonstration on Tuesday outside the Finance Ministry to demand urgent climate action. On September 26, 200 protests are planned across France 'for the climate, living things, peace and social justice.'

- all documents - including but not limited to e-mails, reports, minutes, etc. - related to meetings on 'EU Inc.' / the '28th regime' between external stakeholders (including companies, think tanks, c...

NGOs raise concerns about “independence and impartiality” of Siemens chief in EU role.

Gabna community fear their traditional herding routes will be sacrificed as far-right rhetoric ramps up against them

Big Tech and Big Oil are teeming up to push new gas-powered data centres, and greenwashing them with promises of carbon capture. But carbon capture is a paper tiger: new fossil gas just means new emis...

The tobacco industry is pouring millions of euros into research and lobbying to promote the idea that vapes and other new products are less harmful than cigarettes. In Brussels, that controversial mes...

Business-dominated implementation dialogues have become a staple of the second von der Leyen Commission’s deregulation wave. A major danger of these “targeted” consultations is that the proposals that...

The unholy trinity of data centres, gas and carbon capture

Big Tech and Big Oil are teeming up to push new gas-powered data centres, and greenwashing them with promises of carbon capture. But carbon capture is a paper tiger: new fossil gas just means new emis...

Big Tech and Big Oil are teeming up to push new gas-powered data centres, and greenwashing them with promises of carbon capture. But carbon capture is a paper tiger: new fossil gas just means new emis...

59 civil society organisations and trade union organisations speak out against the Commission’s plans to change its approach to law-making. They denounce four elements, in particular: bypassing of imp...

Celles et ceux qui gouvernent, dans l'illégitimité la plus totale, ne cessent de détruire les services publics, la fonction publique, les agent·es publics. Dans les trois versants de la fonction publi...

Bayer and its lobby groups are trying to get Congress in the States to indemnify them against lawsuits, giving them complete legal protection. Listen to our brand new episode where CEO’s Nina Holland ...