Sven Giegold

Blockade instead of Draghi: EU Commission wants to remain cowardly on capital market union

The EU Commission’s draft communication on the planned financial market reforms of the new von der Leyen Commission has been leaked. The pathbreaking communication sets out the EU Commission’s planned measures for banks, insurance companies and capital markets for the coming years and is to be adopted by the College on 19 March 2025. Sven […]

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We need to become living and active and sharper!

Dear friends, I spoke with Johannes Bebermeier of the German news platform T-Online why attempts to shift the German Greens towards the right did not resonate with voters in the recent elections to the Bundestag. I am summarising the most critical points of the interview in this mail, but you can also access and share […]

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Greens United for Peace and Security in Ukraine and Europe

Dear friends, While Putin and Trump seek to carve up Ukraine, the European Greens stand for a common EU defence and peace policy. 27 Green parties from 27 countries and the European Green Party decided this for the first time. For all of us, it is clear: Now more than ever, it is up to […]

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Important petition: Please, support!

Please, sign and spread the call here: https://go.wemove.eu/savethegreendeal Dear friends, dear interested, The European Green Deal is the biggest environmental and climate protection programme that the European Union has ever launched. And this milestone for nature conservation, climate protection and the circular economy is in grave danger! The new right-wing and conservative majority in the […]

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Webinar: “Green Deal in danger! – Save the Green Deal from the polluters’ lobby!” – Wed, 19 February, 6:30 pm CET

Register right here! Dear friends, dear interested, The European Green Deal is the biggest leap forward for climate protection, the circular economy and biodiversity since the founding of the European Union. 38 EU laws have been adopted in recent years, taking Europe a big step forward in climate protection and towards a sustainable economy. However, […]

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Greens worldwide: Three clicks for democracy

Please, boost Bluesky, an alternative to Elon Musk’s X/Twitter, and follow me there. Dear friends, It’s winter in Germany right now – and the political climate is also rather cold and grey. Many people are shocked by the conservative candidate Friedrich Merz’s announcement that he will push through his extreme migration policy ideas – even […]

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