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• EU hired advisers on ‘forever chemicals’ who worked for manufacturers

  Using research and documents acquired by ARIA, the FT revealed that the EU’s Chemicals Agency had retained Ramboll to shape its new PFAS rules at the same time that the consulting firm was also working with chemical industry groups on submissions to influence these regulations and call for exemptions.

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• Europe learned to love American gas. This is how Trump wrecks it.

  Using documents obtained by ARIA, Politico revealed how a US LNG lobbyist has successfully leveraged diplomatic channels in Central and Eastern Europe to advance the US Government’s goal of achieving energy dominance by pushing to weaken EU regulations on methane and selling more fracked gas to Europe.

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• ‘Slapp addict’ Italian oil firm accused of trying to silence green activists

  The Guardian used research and court documents obtained by ARIA to reveal how Italy’s oil and gas giant Eni has filed at least six defamation lawsuits against journalists and environmental NGOs since 2019, in what campaigners describe as an intimidation strategy.

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• Lobbisti e manager europarlamentari con il doppio lavoro

  ARIA coordinated a cross-border investigation into conflicts of interest among Members of the European Parliament’s 10th legislature. The investigation highlighted a growing number of side jobs among newly elected MEPs and revealed clear conflict of interest cases.

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