Friends of the Earth CorporateAction: A raw deal for Africa

Here's a couple of the latest campaigns from Friends of the Earth:

			13th November 2008
Call time on global greed Tell Gordon Brown we want a global economic system that works for everyone.		A raw deal for Africa New European trade deals pose a serious threat to forests, biodiversity and livelihoods. Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs) will threaten the ability of African governments to protect their environment and achieve sustainable development. In Africa these deals will hand rights to European businesses to exploit natural resources and cause massive problems for local industry. Join the growing resistance around the world. Take action to change the way Europe trades. Email EU Commission President José Manuel Barroso and demand that he stops Europe's destructive trade deals.