Inside the Franco-German plot to kill Europe’s ethical supply chain law

The due diligence law was meant to bring EU-style protections to global supply chains. Emmanuel Macron and Friedrich Merz helped all but kill it.

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"Given that litigation strategies have had positive outcomes and beneficial spillover effects in numerous environmental conflicts (Hess and Satcher, 2019, Vanhala, 2012), we hope that this rather bleak analysis serves as a warning for groups looking to engage in environmental litigation."

Undersells. The article can help to inform strategy and tactics because it identifies possibly avoidable common points of failure.

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French court suspends ban on climate movement accused of ‘ecoterrorism’

Interior minister ordered activist group to be disbanded after violence at water reservoir protests.

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