Revealed: how taxpayers are footing the bill for Europe's trade deals | Friends of the Earth Europe
€3.5
billion. That's how much governments have already had to pay out to
corporations who have sued them for changing laws – including those
designed to put citizens and the environment first.
The EU and the US want 'rights' for corporations to sue governments in this way to be included in an EU-US trade deal (or #TTIP) as well as a similar agreement between the EU and Canada.
Revealed: how taxpayers are footing the bill for Europe's trade deals
