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The EU says it upholds its high levels of transparency but others are less sure (Photo: ec.europa.eu)

EU sued over lack of transparency

A group of environmental lawyers are suing the EU over alleged attempts to restrict access to information and a lack of transparency in the bloc's biofuels policy.

On Monday (20 September) ClientEarth filed a lawsuit against the European Commission in the EU's General Court in Luxembourg, charging the executive body with having failed to release "documents containing previously undisclosed information on the negative climate impacts of widespread biofuels use."

The case, taken jo...

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The EU says it upholds its high levels of transparency but others are less sure (Photo: ec.europa.eu)

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