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			<description>&lt;p&gt;Journalismus für das europäische Gemeinwohl - die besten Recherchen von Investigate Europe  im Jahr 2023&#10;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/en/&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/en/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 January 🔺 LNG fever: European firms sign mega-contracts as US shale gas imports boom &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/lng-fever-mega-contracts-shale-gas-imports-us&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/lng-fever-mega-contracts-shale-gas-imports-us&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 January 🔺 Europe continues to finance Russia’s war in Ukraine with lucrative fossil fuel trades: Our #FuellingWar series w/ @reporters_gr kept tracking Europe&amp;#39;s role in oil trades and revealed the high-profile shipowners still moving Russian oil: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/europe-continues-to-finance-russias-war-in-ukraine-with-lucrative-fossil-fuel-trades&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/europe-continues-to-finance-russias-war-in-ukraine-with-lucrative-fossil-fuel-trades&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 February 🔺 Golden visas: Europe for sale? Portugal, Spain, Greece and Malta attract billions of euros each year by offering “golden visa” schemes to foreign investors. Investigate Europe took a closer look at the controversial programs: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/golden-visas-europe-for-sale&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/golden-visas-europe-for-sale&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 March 🔺 Congo: European oil companies’ secret interests with ruling family #PerencoFiles, our investigation into the little-known Franco-British oil giant, continued to shed light on the firm&amp;#39;s global operations: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/congo-brazzaville-european-oil-companies-petronor-perenco-secret-interests-with-ruling-family&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/congo-brazzaville-european-oil-companies-petronor-perenco-secret-interests-with-ruling-family&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 April 🔺 Wasteland: Europe&amp;#39;s plastic disaster - Our first major cross-border investigation of 2023 explored Europe&amp;#39;s mounting problem with plastics:&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/themes/investigations/wasteland-plastic-recycling&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/themes/investigations/wasteland-plastic-recycling&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;Investigate Europe&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 May🔺 Taxpayers risk paying for €300m black hole in luxury EU pension fund&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;In May, our reporters in Brussels revealed the in-depth story of a &amp;quot;top-up&amp;quot; pension fund used by hundreds of past and present MEPs: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/luxury-pensions-european-parliament-bailout&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/luxury-pensions-european-parliament-bailout&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 June🔺 EU governments plan ‘blank cheque’ to spy on journalists - France, Germany and the Netherlands were among the states pushing for an exemption in the new Media Freedom Act which would allow them to monitor journalists’ electronic communications:&#10;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/eu-governments-plan-blank-cheque-to-spy-on-journalists&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/eu-governments-plan-blank-cheque-to-spy-on-journalists&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 June🔺 Western traders are moving Russia-linked oil at sea – ecological risks are rising The #FuellingWar series w/ @reporters_gr revealed in June how uncontrolled transfers of Russia-linked oil were taking place off European coastlines: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/western-traders-russia-ship-to-ship-oil-transfers-ecological-risks&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/western-traders-russia-ship-to-ship-oil-transfers-ecological-risks&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 July🔺 Oil giant Perenco’s suspicious deals with companies close to Congo’s ex-president - The #PerencoFiles investigation detailed more suspect dealings linked to the Franco-British firm&amp;#39;s overseas operations: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/western-traders-russia-ship-to-ship-oil-transfers-ecological-risks&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/western-traders-russia-ship-to-ship-oil-transfers-ecological-risks&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 September 🔺&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;Media freedom: can Brussels agree on landmark law to protect Europe’s journalists? &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/media-freedom-act-europe-journalists-regulation&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/media-freedom-act-europe-journalists-regulation&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 October 🔺&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;Mine games: Europe&amp;#39;s hunt for critical raw materials - Our everyday electronics - and Europe&amp;#39;s climate goals - depend on metals and minerals. Our new cross-border investigation launched in October explored Europe&amp;#39;s &amp;#39;green&amp;#39; mining ambitions: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/themes/investigations/critical-raw-materials-mining-europe&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/themes/investigations/critical-raw-materials-mining-europe&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 October 🔺 Russia: Europe imports €13 billion of ‘critical’ metals in sanctions blindspot The #MineGames series revealed Europe&amp;#39;s continued multi-billion euro trades in Russian nickel, titanium and other critical raw materials:&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/russia-sanctions-europe-critical-raw-materials-imports&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/russia-sanctions-europe-critical-raw-materials-imports&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 November 🔺 European universities accept €260 million in fossil fuel money in partnership w/ @openDemocracy, our story in November revealed how BP, Eni,Total and others were pouring millions into some of Europe&amp;#39;s leading universities:&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/european-universities-accept-260-million-euros-fossil-fuel-money&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/european-universities-accept-260-million-euros-fossil-fuel-money&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 December 🔺Hardline EU governments in late push to legitimise surveillance of journalists France, Greece and other states continued to lobby for an exemption in the new European Media Freedom Act. Our latest revelations on the issue from December: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/hardline-eu-governments-push-legitimise-surveillance-journalists-media-freedom-act&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/hardline-eu-governments-push-legitimise-surveillance-journalists-media-freedom-act&lt;/a&gt;,&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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			<source:markdown>Journalismus für das europäische Gemeinwohl - die besten Recherchen von Investigate Europe  im Jahr 2023&#10;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/en/&#10;&#10;🔺 January 🔺 LNG fever: European firms sign mega-contracts as US shale gas imports boom https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/lng-fever-mega-contracts-shale-gas-imports-us&#10;&#10;🔺 January 🔺 Europe continues to finance Russia’s war in Ukraine with lucrative fossil fuel trades: Our #FuellingWar series w/ @reporters\_gr kept tracking Europe's role in oil trades and revealed the high-profile shipowners still moving Russian oil: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/europe-continues-to-finance-russias-war-in-ukraine-with-lucrative-fossil-fuel-trades&#10;&#10;🔺 February 🔺 Golden visas: Europe for sale? Portugal, Spain, Greece and Malta attract billions of euros each year by offering “golden visa” schemes to foreign investors. Investigate Europe took a closer look at the controversial programs: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/golden-visas-europe-for-sale&#10;&#10;🔺 March 🔺 Congo: European oil companies’ secret interests with ruling family #PerencoFiles, our investigation into the little-known Franco-British oil giant, continued to shed light on the firm's global operations: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/congo-brazzaville-european-oil-companies-petronor-perenco-secret-interests-with-ruling-family&#10;&#10;🔺 April 🔺 Wasteland: Europe's plastic disaster - Our first major cross-border investigation of 2023 explored Europe's mounting problem with plastics:https://www.investigate-europe.eu/themes/investigations/wasteland-plastic-recycling&#10;&#10;Investigate Europe&#10;&#10;🔺 May🔺 Taxpayers risk paying for €300m black hole in luxury EU pension fund&#10;&#10;In May, our reporters in Brussels revealed the in-depth story of a &quot;top-up&quot; pension fund used by hundreds of past and present MEPs: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/luxury-pensions-european-parliament-bailout&#10;&#10;🔺 June🔺 EU governments plan ‘blank cheque’ to spy on journalists - France, Germany and the Netherlands were among the states pushing for an exemption in the new Media Freedom Act which would allow them to monitor journalists’ electronic communications:&#10;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/eu-governments-plan-blank-cheque-to-spy-on-journalists&#10;&#10;🔺 June🔺 Western traders are moving Russia-linked oil at sea – ecological risks are rising The #FuellingWar series w/ @reporters\_gr revealed in June how uncontrolled transfers of Russia-linked oil were taking place off European coastlines: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/western-traders-russia-ship-to-ship-oil-transfers-ecological-risks&#10;&#10;🔺 July🔺 Oil giant Perenco’s suspicious deals with companies close to Congo’s ex-president - The #PerencoFiles investigation detailed more suspect dealings linked to the Franco-British firm's overseas operations: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/western-traders-russia-ship-to-ship-oil-transfers-ecological-risks&#10;&#10;🔺 September 🔺&#10;&#10;Media freedom: can Brussels agree on landmark law to protect Europe’s journalists? https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/media-freedom-act-europe-journalists-regulation&#10;&#10;🔺 October 🔺&#10;&#10;Mine games: Europe's hunt for critical raw materials - Our everyday electronics - and Europe's climate goals - depend on metals and minerals. Our new cross-border investigation launched in October explored Europe's 'green' mining ambitions: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/themes/investigations/critical-raw-materials-mining-europe&#10;&#10;🔺 October 🔺 Russia: Europe imports €13 billion of ‘critical’ metals in sanctions blindspot The #MineGames series revealed Europe's continued multi-billion euro trades in Russian nickel, titanium and other critical raw materials:https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/russia-sanctions-europe-critical-raw-materials-imports&#10;&#10;🔺 November 🔺 European universities accept €260 million in fossil fuel money in partnership w/ @openDemocracy, our story in November revealed how BP, Eni,Total and others were pouring millions into some of Europe's leading universities:https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/european-universities-accept-260-million-euros-fossil-fuel-money&#10;&#10;🔺 December 🔺Hardline EU governments in late push to legitimise surveillance of journalists France, Greece and other states continued to lobby for an exemption in the new European Media Freedom Act. Our latest revelations on the issue from December: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/hardline-eu-governments-push-legitimise-surveillance-journalists-media-freedom-act,</source:markdown>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;Journalismus für das europäische Gemeinwohl - die besten Recherchen von Investigate Europe  im Jahr 2023&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/en/&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/en/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 January 🔺 LNG fever: European firms sign mega-contracts as US shale gas imports boom &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/lng-fever-mega-contracts-shale-gas-imports-us&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/lng-fever-mega-contracts-shale-gas-imports-us&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 January 🔺 Europe continues to finance Russia’s war in Ukraine with lucrative fossil fuel trades: Our #FuellingWar series w/ @reporters_gr kept tracking Europe&amp;#39;s role in oil trades and revealed the high-profile shipowners still moving Russian oil: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/europe-continues-to-finance-russias-war-in-ukraine-with-lucrative-fossil-fuel-trades&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/europe-continues-to-finance-russias-war-in-ukraine-with-lucrative-fossil-fuel-trades&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 February 🔺 Golden visas: Europe for sale? Portugal, Spain, Greece and Malta attract billions of euros each year by offering “golden visa” schemes to foreign investors. Investigate Europe took a closer look at the controversial programs: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/golden-visas-europe-for-sale&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/golden-visas-europe-for-sale&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 March 🔺 Congo: European oil companies’ secret interests with ruling family #PerencoFiles, our investigation into the little-known Franco-British oil giant, continued to shed light on the firm&amp;#39;s global operations: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/congo-brazzaville-european-oil-companies-petronor-perenco-secret-interests-with-ruling-family&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/congo-brazzaville-european-oil-companies-petronor-perenco-secret-interests-with-ruling-family&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 April 🔺 Wasteland: Europe&amp;#39;s plastic disaster - Our first major cross-border investigation of 2023 explored Europe&amp;#39;s mounting problem with plastics:&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/themes/investigations/wasteland-plastic-recycling&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/themes/investigations/wasteland-plastic-recycling&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;Investigate Europe&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 May🔺 Taxpayers risk paying for €300m black hole in luxury EU pension fund&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;In May, our reporters in Brussels revealed the in-depth story of a &amp;quot;top-up&amp;quot; pension fund used by hundreds of past and present MEPs: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/luxury-pensions-european-parliament-bailout&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/luxury-pensions-european-parliament-bailout&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 June🔺 EU governments plan ‘blank cheque’ to spy on journalists - France, Germany and the Netherlands were among the states pushing for an exemption in the new Media Freedom Act which would allow them to monitor journalists’ electronic communications:&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/eu-governments-plan-blank-cheque-to-spy-on-journalists&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/eu-governments-plan-blank-cheque-to-spy-on-journalists&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 June🔺 Western traders are moving Russia-linked oil at sea – ecological risks are rising The #FuellingWar series w/ @reporters_gr revealed in June how uncontrolled transfers of Russia-linked oil were taking place off European coastlines: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/western-traders-russia-ship-to-ship-oil-transfers-ecological-risks&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/western-traders-russia-ship-to-ship-oil-transfers-ecological-risks&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 July🔺 Oil giant Perenco’s suspicious deals with companies close to Congo’s ex-president - The #PerencoFiles investigation detailed more suspect dealings linked to the Franco-British firm&amp;#39;s overseas operations: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/western-traders-russia-ship-to-ship-oil-transfers-ecological-risks&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/western-traders-russia-ship-to-ship-oil-transfers-ecological-risks&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 September 🔺&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;Media freedom: can Brussels agree on landmark law to protect Europe’s journalists? &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/media-freedom-act-europe-journalists-regulation&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/media-freedom-act-europe-journalists-regulation&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 October 🔺&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;Mine games: Europe&amp;#39;s hunt for critical raw materials - Our everyday electronics - and Europe&amp;#39;s climate goals - depend on metals and minerals. Our new cross-border investigation launched in October explored Europe&amp;#39;s &amp;#39;green&amp;#39; mining ambitions: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/themes/investigations/critical-raw-materials-mining-europe&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/themes/investigations/critical-raw-materials-mining-europe&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 October 🔺 Russia: Europe imports €13 billion of ‘critical’ metals in sanctions blindspot The #MineGames series revealed Europe&amp;#39;s continued multi-billion euro trades in Russian nickel, titanium and other critical raw materials:&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/russia-sanctions-europe-critical-raw-materials-imports&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/russia-sanctions-europe-critical-raw-materials-imports&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 November 🔺 European universities accept €260 million in fossil fuel money in partnership w/ @openDemocracy, our story in November revealed how BP, Eni,Total and others were pouring millions into some of Europe&amp;#39;s leading universities:&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/european-universities-accept-260-million-euros-fossil-fuel-money&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/european-universities-accept-260-million-euros-fossil-fuel-money&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 December 🔺Hardline EU governments in late push to legitimise surveillance of journalists France, Greece and other states continued to lobby for an exemption in the new European Media Freedom Act. Our latest revelations on the issue from December: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/hardline-eu-governments-push-legitimise-surveillance-journalists-media-freedom-act&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/hardline-eu-governments-push-legitimise-surveillance-journalists-media-freedom-act&lt;/a&gt;,&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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			<source:markdown>Journalismus für das europäische Gemeinwohl - die besten Recherchen von Investigate Europe  im Jahr 2023&#10;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/en/&#10;&#10;🔺 January 🔺 LNG fever: European firms sign mega-contracts as US shale gas imports boom https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/lng-fever-mega-contracts-shale-gas-imports-us&#10;&#10;🔺 January 🔺 Europe continues to finance Russia’s war in Ukraine with lucrative fossil fuel trades: Our #FuellingWar series w/ @reporters\_gr kept tracking Europe's role in oil trades and revealed the high-profile shipowners still moving Russian oil: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/europe-continues-to-finance-russias-war-in-ukraine-with-lucrative-fossil-fuel-trades&#10;&#10;🔺 February 🔺 Golden visas: Europe for sale? Portugal, Spain, Greece and Malta attract billions of euros each year by offering “golden visa” schemes to foreign investors. Investigate Europe took a closer look at the controversial programs: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/golden-visas-europe-for-sale&#10;&#10;🔺 March 🔺 Congo: European oil companies’ secret interests with ruling family #PerencoFiles, our investigation into the little-known Franco-British oil giant, continued to shed light on the firm's global operations: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/congo-brazzaville-european-oil-companies-petronor-perenco-secret-interests-with-ruling-family&#10;&#10;🔺 April 🔺 Wasteland: Europe's plastic disaster - Our first major cross-border investigation of 2023 explored Europe's mounting problem with plastics:https://www.investigate-europe.eu/themes/investigations/wasteland-plastic-recycling&#10;&#10;Investigate Europe&#10;&#10;🔺 May🔺 Taxpayers risk paying for €300m black hole in luxury EU pension fund&#10;&#10;In May, our reporters in Brussels revealed the in-depth story of a &quot;top-up&quot; pension fund used by hundreds of past and present MEPs: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/luxury-pensions-european-parliament-bailout&#10;&#10;🔺 June🔺 EU governments plan ‘blank cheque’ to spy on journalists - France, Germany and the Netherlands were among the states pushing for an exemption in the new Media Freedom Act which would allow them to monitor journalists’ electronic communications:&#10;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/eu-governments-plan-blank-cheque-to-spy-on-journalists&#10;&#10;🔺 June🔺 Western traders are moving Russia-linked oil at sea – ecological risks are rising The #FuellingWar series w/ @reporters\_gr revealed in June how uncontrolled transfers of Russia-linked oil were taking place off European coastlines: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/western-traders-russia-ship-to-ship-oil-transfers-ecological-risks&#10;&#10;🔺 July🔺 Oil giant Perenco’s suspicious deals with companies close to Congo’s ex-president - The #PerencoFiles investigation detailed more suspect dealings linked to the Franco-British firm's overseas operations: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/western-traders-russia-ship-to-ship-oil-transfers-ecological-risks&#10;&#10;🔺 September 🔺&#10;&#10;Media freedom: can Brussels agree on landmark law to protect Europe’s journalists? https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/media-freedom-act-europe-journalists-regulation&#10;&#10;🔺 October 🔺&#10;&#10;Mine games: Europe's hunt for critical raw materials - Our everyday electronics - and Europe's climate goals - depend on metals and minerals. Our new cross-border investigation launched in October explored Europe's 'green' mining ambitions: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/themes/investigations/critical-raw-materials-mining-europe&#10;&#10;🔺 October 🔺 Russia: Europe imports €13 billion of ‘critical’ metals in sanctions blindspot The #MineGames series revealed Europe's continued multi-billion euro trades in Russian nickel, titanium and other critical raw materials:https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/russia-sanctions-europe-critical-raw-materials-imports&#10;&#10;🔺 November 🔺 European universities accept €260 million in fossil fuel money in partnership w/ @openDemocracy, our story in November revealed how BP, Eni,Total and others were pouring millions into some of Europe's leading universities:https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/european-universities-accept-260-million-euros-fossil-fuel-money&#10;&#10;🔺 December 🔺Hardline EU governments in late push to legitimise surveillance of journalists France, Greece and other states continued to lobby for an exemption in the new European Media Freedom Act. Our latest revelations on the issue from December: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/hardline-eu-governments-push-legitimise-surveillance-journalists-media-freedom-act,</source:markdown>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;Journalismus für das europäische Gemeinwohl - die besten Recherchen von Investigate Europe  im Jahr 2023&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/en/&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/en/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 January 🔺 LNG fever: European firms sign mega-contracts as US shale gas imports boom &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/lng-fever-mega-contracts-shale-gas-imports-us&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/lng-fever-mega-contracts-shale-gas-imports-us&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 January 🔺 Europe continues to finance Russia’s war in Ukraine with lucrative fossil fuel trades: Our #FuellingWar series w/ @reporters_gr kept tracking Europe&amp;#39;s role in oil trades and revealed the high-profile shipowners still moving Russian oil: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/europe-continues-to-finance-russias-war-in-ukraine-with-lucrative-fossil-fuel-trades&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/europe-continues-to-finance-russias-war-in-ukraine-with-lucrative-fossil-fuel-trades&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 February 🔺 Golden visas: Europe for sale? Portugal, Spain, Greece and Malta attract billions of euros each year by offering “golden visa” schemes to foreign investors. Investigate Europe took a closer look at the controversial programs: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/golden-visas-europe-for-sale&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/golden-visas-europe-for-sale&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 March 🔺 Congo: European oil companies’ secret interests with ruling family #PerencoFiles, our investigation into the little-known Franco-British oil giant, continued to shed light on the firm&amp;#39;s global operations: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/congo-brazzaville-european-oil-companies-petronor-perenco-secret-interests-with-ruling-family&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/congo-brazzaville-european-oil-companies-petronor-perenco-secret-interests-with-ruling-family&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 April 🔺 Wasteland: Europe&amp;#39;s plastic disaster - Our first major cross-border investigation of 2023 explored Europe&amp;#39;s mounting problem with plastics:&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/themes/investigations/wasteland-plastic-recycling&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/themes/investigations/wasteland-plastic-recycling&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;Investigate Europe&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 May🔺 Taxpayers risk paying for €300m black hole in luxury EU pension fund&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;In May, our reporters in Brussels revealed the in-depth story of a &amp;quot;top-up&amp;quot; pension fund used by hundreds of past and present MEPs: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/luxury-pensions-european-parliament-bailout&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/luxury-pensions-european-parliament-bailout&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 June🔺 EU governments plan ‘blank cheque’ to spy on journalists - France, Germany and the Netherlands were among the states pushing for an exemption in the new Media Freedom Act which would allow them to monitor journalists’ electronic communications:&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/eu-governments-plan-blank-cheque-to-spy-on-journalists&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/eu-governments-plan-blank-cheque-to-spy-on-journalists&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 June🔺 Western traders are moving Russia-linked oil at sea – ecological risks are rising The #FuellingWar series w/ @reporters_gr revealed in June how uncontrolled transfers of Russia-linked oil were taking place off European coastlines: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/western-traders-russia-ship-to-ship-oil-transfers-ecological-risks&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/western-traders-russia-ship-to-ship-oil-transfers-ecological-risks&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 July🔺 Oil giant Perenco’s suspicious deals with companies close to Congo’s ex-president - The #PerencoFiles investigation detailed more suspect dealings linked to the Franco-British firm&amp;#39;s overseas operations: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/western-traders-russia-ship-to-ship-oil-transfers-ecological-risks&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/western-traders-russia-ship-to-ship-oil-transfers-ecological-risks&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 September 🔺&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;Media freedom: can Brussels agree on landmark law to protect Europe’s journalists? &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/media-freedom-act-europe-journalists-regulation&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/media-freedom-act-europe-journalists-regulation&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 October 🔺&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;Mine games: Europe&amp;#39;s hunt for critical raw materials - Our everyday electronics - and Europe&amp;#39;s climate goals - depend on metals and minerals. Our new cross-border investigation launched in October explored Europe&amp;#39;s &amp;#39;green&amp;#39; mining ambitions: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/themes/investigations/critical-raw-materials-mining-europe&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/themes/investigations/critical-raw-materials-mining-europe&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 October 🔺 Russia: Europe imports €13 billion of ‘critical’ metals in sanctions blindspot The #MineGames series revealed Europe&amp;#39;s continued multi-billion euro trades in Russian nickel, titanium and other critical raw materials:&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/russia-sanctions-europe-critical-raw-materials-imports&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/russia-sanctions-europe-critical-raw-materials-imports&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 November 🔺 European universities accept €260 million in fossil fuel money in partnership w/ @openDemocracy, our story in November revealed how BP, Eni,Total and others were pouring millions into some of Europe&amp;#39;s leading universities:&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/european-universities-accept-260-million-euros-fossil-fuel-money&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/european-universities-accept-260-million-euros-fossil-fuel-money&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 December 🔺Hardline EU governments in late push to legitimise surveillance of journalists France, Greece and other states continued to lobby for an exemption in the new European Media Freedom Act. Our latest revelations on the issue from December: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/hardline-eu-governments-push-legitimise-surveillance-journalists-media-freedom-act&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/hardline-eu-governments-push-legitimise-surveillance-journalists-media-freedom-act&lt;/a&gt;,&lt;/p&gt;</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2024 14:15:05 GMT</pubDate>
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			<source:markdown>Journalismus für das europäische Gemeinwohl - die besten Recherchen von Investigate Europe  im Jahr 2023&#10;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/en/&#10;&#10;🔺 January 🔺 LNG fever: European firms sign mega-contracts as US shale gas imports boom https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/lng-fever-mega-contracts-shale-gas-imports-us&#10;&#10;🔺 January 🔺 Europe continues to finance Russia’s war in Ukraine with lucrative fossil fuel trades: Our #FuellingWar series w/ @reporters\_gr kept tracking Europe's role in oil trades and revealed the high-profile shipowners still moving Russian oil: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/europe-continues-to-finance-russias-war-in-ukraine-with-lucrative-fossil-fuel-trades&#10;&#10;🔺 February 🔺 Golden visas: Europe for sale? Portugal, Spain, Greece and Malta attract billions of euros each year by offering “golden visa” schemes to foreign investors. Investigate Europe took a closer look at the controversial programs: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/golden-visas-europe-for-sale&#10;&#10;🔺 March 🔺 Congo: European oil companies’ secret interests with ruling family #PerencoFiles, our investigation into the little-known Franco-British oil giant, continued to shed light on the firm's global operations: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/congo-brazzaville-european-oil-companies-petronor-perenco-secret-interests-with-ruling-family&#10;&#10;🔺 April 🔺 Wasteland: Europe's plastic disaster - Our first major cross-border investigation of 2023 explored Europe's mounting problem with plastics:https://www.investigate-europe.eu/themes/investigations/wasteland-plastic-recycling&#10;&#10;Investigate Europe&#10;&#10;🔺 May🔺 Taxpayers risk paying for €300m black hole in luxury EU pension fund&#10;&#10;In May, our reporters in Brussels revealed the in-depth story of a &quot;top-up&quot; pension fund used by hundreds of past and present MEPs: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/luxury-pensions-european-parliament-bailout&#10;&#10;🔺 June🔺 EU governments plan ‘blank cheque’ to spy on journalists - France, Germany and the Netherlands were among the states pushing for an exemption in the new Media Freedom Act which would allow them to monitor journalists’ electronic communications:&#10;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/eu-governments-plan-blank-cheque-to-spy-on-journalists&#10;&#10;🔺 June🔺 Western traders are moving Russia-linked oil at sea – ecological risks are rising The #FuellingWar series w/ @reporters\_gr revealed in June how uncontrolled transfers of Russia-linked oil were taking place off European coastlines: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/western-traders-russia-ship-to-ship-oil-transfers-ecological-risks&#10;&#10;🔺 July🔺 Oil giant Perenco’s suspicious deals with companies close to Congo’s ex-president - The #PerencoFiles investigation detailed more suspect dealings linked to the Franco-British firm's overseas operations: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/western-traders-russia-ship-to-ship-oil-transfers-ecological-risks&#10;&#10;🔺 September 🔺&#10;&#10;Media freedom: can Brussels agree on landmark law to protect Europe’s journalists? https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/media-freedom-act-europe-journalists-regulation&#10;&#10;🔺 October 🔺&#10;&#10;Mine games: Europe's hunt for critical raw materials - Our everyday electronics - and Europe's climate goals - depend on metals and minerals. Our new cross-border investigation launched in October explored Europe's 'green' mining ambitions: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/themes/investigations/critical-raw-materials-mining-europe&#10;&#10;🔺 October 🔺 Russia: Europe imports €13 billion of ‘critical’ metals in sanctions blindspot The #MineGames series revealed Europe's continued multi-billion euro trades in Russian nickel, titanium and other critical raw materials:https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/russia-sanctions-europe-critical-raw-materials-imports&#10;&#10;🔺 November 🔺 European universities accept €260 million in fossil fuel money in partnership w/ @openDemocracy, our story in November revealed how BP, Eni,Total and others were pouring millions into some of Europe's leading universities:https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/european-universities-accept-260-million-euros-fossil-fuel-money&#10;&#10;🔺 December 🔺Hardline EU governments in late push to legitimise surveillance of journalists France, Greece and other states continued to lobby for an exemption in the new European Media Freedom Act. Our latest revelations on the issue from December: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/hardline-eu-governments-push-legitimise-surveillance-journalists-media-freedom-act,</source:markdown>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;Journalismus für das europäische Gemeinwohl - die besten Recherchen von Investigate Europe  im Jahr 2023&#10;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/en/&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/en/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 January 🔺 LNG fever: European firms sign mega-contracts as US shale gas imports boom &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/lng-fever-mega-contracts-shale-gas-imports-us&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/lng-fever-mega-contracts-shale-gas-imports-us&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 January 🔺 Europe continues to finance Russia’s war in Ukraine with lucrative fossil fuel trades: Our #FuellingWar series w/ @reporters_gr kept tracking Europe&amp;#39;s role in oil trades and revealed the high-profile shipowners still moving Russian oil: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/europe-continues-to-finance-russias-war-in-ukraine-with-lucrative-fossil-fuel-trades&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/europe-continues-to-finance-russias-war-in-ukraine-with-lucrative-fossil-fuel-trades&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 February 🔺 Golden visas: Europe for sale? Portugal, Spain, Greece and Malta attract billions of euros each year by offering “golden visa” schemes to foreign investors. Investigate Europe took a closer look at the controversial programs: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/golden-visas-europe-for-sale&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/golden-visas-europe-for-sale&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 March 🔺 Congo: European oil companies’ secret interests with ruling family #PerencoFiles, our investigation into the little-known Franco-British oil giant, continued to shed light on the firm&amp;#39;s global operations: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/congo-brazzaville-european-oil-companies-petronor-perenco-secret-interests-with-ruling-family&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/congo-brazzaville-european-oil-companies-petronor-perenco-secret-interests-with-ruling-family&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 April 🔺 Wasteland: Europe&amp;#39;s plastic disaster - Our first major cross-border investigation of 2023 explored Europe&amp;#39;s mounting problem with plastics:&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/themes/investigations/wasteland-plastic-recycling&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/themes/investigations/wasteland-plastic-recycling&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;Investigate Europe&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 May🔺 Taxpayers risk paying for €300m black hole in luxury EU pension fund&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;In May, our reporters in Brussels revealed the in-depth story of a &amp;quot;top-up&amp;quot; pension fund used by hundreds of past and present MEPs: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/luxury-pensions-european-parliament-bailout&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/luxury-pensions-european-parliament-bailout&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 June🔺 EU governments plan ‘blank cheque’ to spy on journalists - France, Germany and the Netherlands were among the states pushing for an exemption in the new Media Freedom Act which would allow them to monitor journalists’ electronic communications:&#10;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/eu-governments-plan-blank-cheque-to-spy-on-journalists&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/eu-governments-plan-blank-cheque-to-spy-on-journalists&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 June🔺 Western traders are moving Russia-linked oil at sea – ecological risks are rising The #FuellingWar series w/ @reporters_gr revealed in June how uncontrolled transfers of Russia-linked oil were taking place off European coastlines: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/western-traders-russia-ship-to-ship-oil-transfers-ecological-risks&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/western-traders-russia-ship-to-ship-oil-transfers-ecological-risks&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 July🔺 Oil giant Perenco’s suspicious deals with companies close to Congo’s ex-president - The #PerencoFiles investigation detailed more suspect dealings linked to the Franco-British firm&amp;#39;s overseas operations: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/western-traders-russia-ship-to-ship-oil-transfers-ecological-risks&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/western-traders-russia-ship-to-ship-oil-transfers-ecological-risks&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 September 🔺&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;Media freedom: can Brussels agree on landmark law to protect Europe’s journalists? &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/media-freedom-act-europe-journalists-regulation&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/media-freedom-act-europe-journalists-regulation&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 October 🔺&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;Mine games: Europe&amp;#39;s hunt for critical raw materials - Our everyday electronics - and Europe&amp;#39;s climate goals - depend on metals and minerals. Our new cross-border investigation launched in October explored Europe&amp;#39;s &amp;#39;green&amp;#39; mining ambitions: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/themes/investigations/critical-raw-materials-mining-europe&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/themes/investigations/critical-raw-materials-mining-europe&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 October 🔺 Russia: Europe imports €13 billion of ‘critical’ metals in sanctions blindspot The #MineGames series revealed Europe&amp;#39;s continued multi-billion euro trades in Russian nickel, titanium and other critical raw materials:&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/russia-sanctions-europe-critical-raw-materials-imports&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/russia-sanctions-europe-critical-raw-materials-imports&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 November 🔺 European universities accept €260 million in fossil fuel money in partnership w/ @openDemocracy, our story in November revealed how BP, Eni,Total and others were pouring millions into some of Europe&amp;#39;s leading universities:&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/european-universities-accept-260-million-euros-fossil-fuel-money&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/european-universities-accept-260-million-euros-fossil-fuel-money&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 December 🔺Hardline EU governments in late push to legitimise surveillance of journalists France, Greece and other states continued to lobby for an exemption in the new European Media Freedom Act. Our latest revelations on the issue from December: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/hardline-eu-governments-push-legitimise-surveillance-journalists-media-freedom-act&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/hardline-eu-governments-push-legitimise-surveillance-journalists-media-freedom-act&lt;/a&gt;,&lt;/p&gt;</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2024 14:15:04 GMT</pubDate>
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			<source:markdown>Journalismus für das europäische Gemeinwohl - die besten Recherchen von Investigate Europe  im Jahr 2023&#10;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/en/&#10;&#10;🔺 January 🔺 LNG fever: European firms sign mega-contracts as US shale gas imports boom https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/lng-fever-mega-contracts-shale-gas-imports-us&#10;&#10;🔺 January 🔺 Europe continues to finance Russia’s war in Ukraine with lucrative fossil fuel trades: Our #FuellingWar series w/ @reporters\_gr kept tracking Europe's role in oil trades and revealed the high-profile shipowners still moving Russian oil: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/europe-continues-to-finance-russias-war-in-ukraine-with-lucrative-fossil-fuel-trades&#10;&#10;🔺 February 🔺 Golden visas: Europe for sale? Portugal, Spain, Greece and Malta attract billions of euros each year by offering “golden visa” schemes to foreign investors. Investigate Europe took a closer look at the controversial programs: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/golden-visas-europe-for-sale&#10;&#10;🔺 March 🔺 Congo: European oil companies’ secret interests with ruling family #PerencoFiles, our investigation into the little-known Franco-British oil giant, continued to shed light on the firm's global operations: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/congo-brazzaville-european-oil-companies-petronor-perenco-secret-interests-with-ruling-family&#10;&#10;🔺 April 🔺 Wasteland: Europe's plastic disaster - Our first major cross-border investigation of 2023 explored Europe's mounting problem with plastics:https://www.investigate-europe.eu/themes/investigations/wasteland-plastic-recycling&#10;&#10;Investigate Europe&#10;&#10;🔺 May🔺 Taxpayers risk paying for €300m black hole in luxury EU pension fund&#10;&#10;In May, our reporters in Brussels revealed the in-depth story of a &quot;top-up&quot; pension fund used by hundreds of past and present MEPs: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/luxury-pensions-european-parliament-bailout&#10;&#10;🔺 June🔺 EU governments plan ‘blank cheque’ to spy on journalists - France, Germany and the Netherlands were among the states pushing for an exemption in the new Media Freedom Act which would allow them to monitor journalists’ electronic communications:&#10;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/eu-governments-plan-blank-cheque-to-spy-on-journalists&#10;&#10;🔺 June🔺 Western traders are moving Russia-linked oil at sea – ecological risks are rising The #FuellingWar series w/ @reporters\_gr revealed in June how uncontrolled transfers of Russia-linked oil were taking place off European coastlines: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/western-traders-russia-ship-to-ship-oil-transfers-ecological-risks&#10;&#10;🔺 July🔺 Oil giant Perenco’s suspicious deals with companies close to Congo’s ex-president - The #PerencoFiles investigation detailed more suspect dealings linked to the Franco-British firm's overseas operations: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/western-traders-russia-ship-to-ship-oil-transfers-ecological-risks&#10;&#10;🔺 September 🔺&#10;&#10;Media freedom: can Brussels agree on landmark law to protect Europe’s journalists? https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/media-freedom-act-europe-journalists-regulation&#10;&#10;🔺 October 🔺&#10;&#10;Mine games: Europe's hunt for critical raw materials - Our everyday electronics - and Europe's climate goals - depend on metals and minerals. Our new cross-border investigation launched in October explored Europe's 'green' mining ambitions: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/themes/investigations/critical-raw-materials-mining-europe&#10;&#10;🔺 October 🔺 Russia: Europe imports €13 billion of ‘critical’ metals in sanctions blindspot The #MineGames series revealed Europe's continued multi-billion euro trades in Russian nickel, titanium and other critical raw materials:https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/russia-sanctions-europe-critical-raw-materials-imports&#10;&#10;🔺 November 🔺 European universities accept €260 million in fossil fuel money in partnership w/ @openDemocracy, our story in November revealed how BP, Eni,Total and others were pouring millions into some of Europe's leading universities:https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/european-universities-accept-260-million-euros-fossil-fuel-money&#10;&#10;🔺 December 🔺Hardline EU governments in late push to legitimise surveillance of journalists France, Greece and other states continued to lobby for an exemption in the new European Media Freedom Act. Our latest revelations on the issue from December: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/hardline-eu-governments-push-legitimise-surveillance-journalists-media-freedom-act,</source:markdown>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;Journalismus für das europäische Gemeinwohl - die besten Recherchen von Investigate Europe  im Jahr 2023&#10;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/en/&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/en/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 January 🔺 LNG fever: European firms sign mega-contracts as US shale gas imports boom &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/lng-fever-mega-contracts-shale-gas-imports-us&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/lng-fever-mega-contracts-shale-gas-imports-us&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 January 🔺 Europe continues to finance Russia’s war in Ukraine with lucrative fossil fuel trades: Our #FuellingWar series w/ @reporters_gr kept tracking Europe&amp;#39;s role in oil trades and revealed the high-profile shipowners still moving Russian oil: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/europe-continues-to-finance-russias-war-in-ukraine-with-lucrative-fossil-fuel-trades&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/europe-continues-to-finance-russias-war-in-ukraine-with-lucrative-fossil-fuel-trades&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 February 🔺 Golden visas: Europe for sale? Portugal, Spain, Greece and Malta attract billions of euros each year by offering “golden visa” schemes to foreign investors. Investigate Europe took a closer look at the controversial programs: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/golden-visas-europe-for-sale&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/golden-visas-europe-for-sale&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 March 🔺 Congo: European oil companies’ secret interests with ruling family #PerencoFiles, our investigation into the little-known Franco-British oil giant, continued to shed light on the firm&amp;#39;s global operations: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/congo-brazzaville-european-oil-companies-petronor-perenco-secret-interests-with-ruling-family&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/congo-brazzaville-european-oil-companies-petronor-perenco-secret-interests-with-ruling-family&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 April 🔺 Wasteland: Europe&amp;#39;s plastic disaster - Our first major cross-border investigation of 2023 explored Europe&amp;#39;s mounting problem with plastics:&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/themes/investigations/wasteland-plastic-recycling&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/themes/investigations/wasteland-plastic-recycling&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;Investigate Europe&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 May🔺 Taxpayers risk paying for €300m black hole in luxury EU pension fund&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;In May, our reporters in Brussels revealed the in-depth story of a &amp;quot;top-up&amp;quot; pension fund used by hundreds of past and present MEPs: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/luxury-pensions-european-parliament-bailout&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/luxury-pensions-european-parliament-bailout&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 June🔺 EU governments plan ‘blank cheque’ to spy on journalists - France, Germany and the Netherlands were among the states pushing for an exemption in the new Media Freedom Act which would allow them to monitor journalists’ electronic communications:&#10;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/eu-governments-plan-blank-cheque-to-spy-on-journalists&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/eu-governments-plan-blank-cheque-to-spy-on-journalists&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 June🔺 Western traders are moving Russia-linked oil at sea – ecological risks are rising The #FuellingWar series w/ @reporters_gr revealed in June how uncontrolled transfers of Russia-linked oil were taking place off European coastlines: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/western-traders-russia-ship-to-ship-oil-transfers-ecological-risks&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/western-traders-russia-ship-to-ship-oil-transfers-ecological-risks&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 July🔺 Oil giant Perenco’s suspicious deals with companies close to Congo’s ex-president - The #PerencoFiles investigation detailed more suspect dealings linked to the Franco-British firm&amp;#39;s overseas operations: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/western-traders-russia-ship-to-ship-oil-transfers-ecological-risks&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/western-traders-russia-ship-to-ship-oil-transfers-ecological-risks&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 September 🔺&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;Media freedom: can Brussels agree on landmark law to protect Europe’s journalists? &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/media-freedom-act-europe-journalists-regulation&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/media-freedom-act-europe-journalists-regulation&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 October 🔺&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;Mine games: Europe&amp;#39;s hunt for critical raw materials - Our everyday electronics - and Europe&amp;#39;s climate goals - depend on metals and minerals. Our new cross-border investigation launched in October explored Europe&amp;#39;s &amp;#39;green&amp;#39; mining ambitions: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/themes/investigations/critical-raw-materials-mining-europe&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/themes/investigations/critical-raw-materials-mining-europe&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 October 🔺 Russia: Europe imports €13 billion of ‘critical’ metals in sanctions blindspot The #MineGames series revealed Europe&amp;#39;s continued multi-billion euro trades in Russian nickel, titanium and other critical raw materials:&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/russia-sanctions-europe-critical-raw-materials-imports&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/russia-sanctions-europe-critical-raw-materials-imports&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 November 🔺 European universities accept €260 million in fossil fuel money in partnership w/ @openDemocracy, our story in November revealed how BP, Eni,Total and others were pouring millions into some of Europe&amp;#39;s leading universities:&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/european-universities-accept-260-million-euros-fossil-fuel-money&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/european-universities-accept-260-million-euros-fossil-fuel-money&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 December 🔺Hardline EU governments in late push to legitimise surveillance of journalists France, Greece and other states continued to lobby for an exemption in the new European Media Freedom Act. Our latest revelations on the issue from December: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/hardline-eu-governments-push-legitimise-surveillance-journalists-media-freedom-act&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/hardline-eu-governments-push-legitimise-surveillance-journalists-media-freedom-act&lt;/a&gt;,&lt;/p&gt;</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2024 14:15:04 GMT</pubDate>
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			<source:markdown>Journalismus für das europäische Gemeinwohl - die besten Recherchen von Investigate Europe  im Jahr 2023&#10;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/en/&#10;&#10;🔺 January 🔺 LNG fever: European firms sign mega-contracts as US shale gas imports boom https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/lng-fever-mega-contracts-shale-gas-imports-us&#10;&#10;🔺 January 🔺 Europe continues to finance Russia’s war in Ukraine with lucrative fossil fuel trades: Our #FuellingWar series w/ @reporters\_gr kept tracking Europe's role in oil trades and revealed the high-profile shipowners still moving Russian oil: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/europe-continues-to-finance-russias-war-in-ukraine-with-lucrative-fossil-fuel-trades&#10;&#10;🔺 February 🔺 Golden visas: Europe for sale? Portugal, Spain, Greece and Malta attract billions of euros each year by offering “golden visa” schemes to foreign investors. Investigate Europe took a closer look at the controversial programs: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/golden-visas-europe-for-sale&#10;&#10;🔺 March 🔺 Congo: European oil companies’ secret interests with ruling family #PerencoFiles, our investigation into the little-known Franco-British oil giant, continued to shed light on the firm's global operations: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/congo-brazzaville-european-oil-companies-petronor-perenco-secret-interests-with-ruling-family&#10;&#10;🔺 April 🔺 Wasteland: Europe's plastic disaster - Our first major cross-border investigation of 2023 explored Europe's mounting problem with plastics:https://www.investigate-europe.eu/themes/investigations/wasteland-plastic-recycling&#10;&#10;Investigate Europe&#10;&#10;🔺 May🔺 Taxpayers risk paying for €300m black hole in luxury EU pension fund&#10;&#10;In May, our reporters in Brussels revealed the in-depth story of a &quot;top-up&quot; pension fund used by hundreds of past and present MEPs: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/luxury-pensions-european-parliament-bailout&#10;&#10;🔺 June🔺 EU governments plan ‘blank cheque’ to spy on journalists - France, Germany and the Netherlands were among the states pushing for an exemption in the new Media Freedom Act which would allow them to monitor journalists’ electronic communications:&#10;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/eu-governments-plan-blank-cheque-to-spy-on-journalists&#10;&#10;🔺 June🔺 Western traders are moving Russia-linked oil at sea – ecological risks are rising The #FuellingWar series w/ @reporters\_gr revealed in June how uncontrolled transfers of Russia-linked oil were taking place off European coastlines: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/western-traders-russia-ship-to-ship-oil-transfers-ecological-risks&#10;&#10;🔺 July🔺 Oil giant Perenco’s suspicious deals with companies close to Congo’s ex-president - The #PerencoFiles investigation detailed more suspect dealings linked to the Franco-British firm's overseas operations: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/western-traders-russia-ship-to-ship-oil-transfers-ecological-risks&#10;&#10;🔺 September 🔺&#10;&#10;Media freedom: can Brussels agree on landmark law to protect Europe’s journalists? https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/media-freedom-act-europe-journalists-regulation&#10;&#10;🔺 October 🔺&#10;&#10;Mine games: Europe's hunt for critical raw materials - Our everyday electronics - and Europe's climate goals - depend on metals and minerals. Our new cross-border investigation launched in October explored Europe's 'green' mining ambitions: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/themes/investigations/critical-raw-materials-mining-europe&#10;&#10;🔺 October 🔺 Russia: Europe imports €13 billion of ‘critical’ metals in sanctions blindspot The #MineGames series revealed Europe's continued multi-billion euro trades in Russian nickel, titanium and other critical raw materials:https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/russia-sanctions-europe-critical-raw-materials-imports&#10;&#10;🔺 November 🔺 European universities accept €260 million in fossil fuel money in partnership w/ @openDemocracy, our story in November revealed how BP, Eni,Total and others were pouring millions into some of Europe's leading universities:https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/european-universities-accept-260-million-euros-fossil-fuel-money&#10;&#10;🔺 December 🔺Hardline EU governments in late push to legitimise surveillance of journalists France, Greece and other states continued to lobby for an exemption in the new European Media Freedom Act. Our latest revelations on the issue from December: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/hardline-eu-governments-push-legitimise-surveillance-journalists-media-freedom-act,</source:markdown>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;Journalismus für das europäische Gemeinwohl - die besten Recherchen von Investigate Europe  im Jahr 2023&#10;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/en/&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/en/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 January 🔺 LNG fever: European firms sign mega-contracts as US shale gas imports boom &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/lng-fever-mega-contracts-shale-gas-imports-us&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/lng-fever-mega-contracts-shale-gas-imports-us&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 January 🔺 Europe continues to finance Russia’s war in Ukraine with lucrative fossil fuel trades: Our #FuellingWar series w/ @reporters_gr kept tracking Europe&amp;#39;s role in oil trades and revealed the high-profile shipowners still moving Russian oil: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/europe-continues-to-finance-russias-war-in-ukraine-with-lucrative-fossil-fuel-trades&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/europe-continues-to-finance-russias-war-in-ukraine-with-lucrative-fossil-fuel-trades&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 February 🔺 Golden visas: Europe for sale? Portugal, Spain, Greece and Malta attract billions of euros each year by offering “golden visa” schemes to foreign investors. Investigate Europe took a closer look at the controversial programs: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/golden-visas-europe-for-sale&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/golden-visas-europe-for-sale&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 March 🔺 Congo: European oil companies’ secret interests with ruling family #PerencoFiles, our investigation into the little-known Franco-British oil giant, continued to shed light on the firm&amp;#39;s global operations: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/congo-brazzaville-european-oil-companies-petronor-perenco-secret-interests-with-ruling-family&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/congo-brazzaville-european-oil-companies-petronor-perenco-secret-interests-with-ruling-family&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 April 🔺 Wasteland: Europe&amp;#39;s plastic disaster - Our first major cross-border investigation of 2023 explored Europe&amp;#39;s mounting problem with plastics:&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/themes/investigations/wasteland-plastic-recycling&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/themes/investigations/wasteland-plastic-recycling&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;Investigate Europe&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 May🔺 Taxpayers risk paying for €300m black hole in luxury EU pension fund&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;In May, our reporters in Brussels revealed the in-depth story of a &amp;quot;top-up&amp;quot; pension fund used by hundreds of past and present MEPs: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/luxury-pensions-european-parliament-bailout&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/luxury-pensions-european-parliament-bailout&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 June🔺 EU governments plan ‘blank cheque’ to spy on journalists - France, Germany and the Netherlands were among the states pushing for an exemption in the new Media Freedom Act which would allow them to monitor journalists’ electronic communications:&#10;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/eu-governments-plan-blank-cheque-to-spy-on-journalists&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/eu-governments-plan-blank-cheque-to-spy-on-journalists&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 June🔺 Western traders are moving Russia-linked oil at sea – ecological risks are rising The #FuellingWar series w/ @reporters_gr revealed in June how uncontrolled transfers of Russia-linked oil were taking place off European coastlines: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/western-traders-russia-ship-to-ship-oil-transfers-ecological-risks&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/western-traders-russia-ship-to-ship-oil-transfers-ecological-risks&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 July🔺 Oil giant Perenco’s suspicious deals with companies close to Congo’s ex-president - The #PerencoFiles investigation detailed more suspect dealings linked to the Franco-British firm&amp;#39;s overseas operations: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/western-traders-russia-ship-to-ship-oil-transfers-ecological-risks&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/western-traders-russia-ship-to-ship-oil-transfers-ecological-risks&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 September 🔺&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;Media freedom: can Brussels agree on landmark law to protect Europe’s journalists? &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/media-freedom-act-europe-journalists-regulation&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/media-freedom-act-europe-journalists-regulation&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 October 🔺&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;Mine games: Europe&amp;#39;s hunt for critical raw materials - Our everyday electronics - and Europe&amp;#39;s climate goals - depend on metals and minerals. Our new cross-border investigation launched in October explored Europe&amp;#39;s &amp;#39;green&amp;#39; mining ambitions: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/themes/investigations/critical-raw-materials-mining-europe&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/themes/investigations/critical-raw-materials-mining-europe&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 October 🔺 Russia: Europe imports €13 billion of ‘critical’ metals in sanctions blindspot The #MineGames series revealed Europe&amp;#39;s continued multi-billion euro trades in Russian nickel, titanium and other critical raw materials:&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/russia-sanctions-europe-critical-raw-materials-imports&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/russia-sanctions-europe-critical-raw-materials-imports&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 November 🔺 European universities accept €260 million in fossil fuel money in partnership w/ @openDemocracy, our story in November revealed how BP, Eni,Total and others were pouring millions into some of Europe&amp;#39;s leading universities:&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/european-universities-accept-260-million-euros-fossil-fuel-money&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/european-universities-accept-260-million-euros-fossil-fuel-money&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 December 🔺Hardline EU governments in late push to legitimise surveillance of journalists France, Greece and other states continued to lobby for an exemption in the new European Media Freedom Act. Our latest revelations on the issue from December: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/hardline-eu-governments-push-legitimise-surveillance-journalists-media-freedom-act&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/hardline-eu-governments-push-legitimise-surveillance-journalists-media-freedom-act&lt;/a&gt;,&lt;/p&gt;</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2024 14:15:03 GMT</pubDate>
			<link>https://blue.feedland.org/?item=244181</link>
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			<source:markdown>Journalismus für das europäische Gemeinwohl - die besten Recherchen von Investigate Europe  im Jahr 2023&#10;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/en/&#10;&#10;🔺 January 🔺 LNG fever: European firms sign mega-contracts as US shale gas imports boom https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/lng-fever-mega-contracts-shale-gas-imports-us&#10;&#10;🔺 January 🔺 Europe continues to finance Russia’s war in Ukraine with lucrative fossil fuel trades: Our #FuellingWar series w/ @reporters\_gr kept tracking Europe's role in oil trades and revealed the high-profile shipowners still moving Russian oil: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/europe-continues-to-finance-russias-war-in-ukraine-with-lucrative-fossil-fuel-trades&#10;&#10;🔺 February 🔺 Golden visas: Europe for sale? Portugal, Spain, Greece and Malta attract billions of euros each year by offering “golden visa” schemes to foreign investors. Investigate Europe took a closer look at the controversial programs: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/golden-visas-europe-for-sale&#10;&#10;🔺 March 🔺 Congo: European oil companies’ secret interests with ruling family #PerencoFiles, our investigation into the little-known Franco-British oil giant, continued to shed light on the firm's global operations: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/congo-brazzaville-european-oil-companies-petronor-perenco-secret-interests-with-ruling-family&#10;&#10;🔺 April 🔺 Wasteland: Europe's plastic disaster - Our first major cross-border investigation of 2023 explored Europe's mounting problem with plastics:https://www.investigate-europe.eu/themes/investigations/wasteland-plastic-recycling&#10;&#10;Investigate Europe&#10;&#10;🔺 May🔺 Taxpayers risk paying for €300m black hole in luxury EU pension fund&#10;&#10;In May, our reporters in Brussels revealed the in-depth story of a &quot;top-up&quot; pension fund used by hundreds of past and present MEPs: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/luxury-pensions-european-parliament-bailout&#10;&#10;🔺 June🔺 EU governments plan ‘blank cheque’ to spy on journalists - France, Germany and the Netherlands were among the states pushing for an exemption in the new Media Freedom Act which would allow them to monitor journalists’ electronic communications:&#10;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/eu-governments-plan-blank-cheque-to-spy-on-journalists&#10;&#10;🔺 June🔺 Western traders are moving Russia-linked oil at sea – ecological risks are rising The #FuellingWar series w/ @reporters\_gr revealed in June how uncontrolled transfers of Russia-linked oil were taking place off European coastlines: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/western-traders-russia-ship-to-ship-oil-transfers-ecological-risks&#10;&#10;🔺 July🔺 Oil giant Perenco’s suspicious deals with companies close to Congo’s ex-president - The #PerencoFiles investigation detailed more suspect dealings linked to the Franco-British firm's overseas operations: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/western-traders-russia-ship-to-ship-oil-transfers-ecological-risks&#10;&#10;🔺 September 🔺&#10;&#10;Media freedom: can Brussels agree on landmark law to protect Europe’s journalists? https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/media-freedom-act-europe-journalists-regulation&#10;&#10;🔺 October 🔺&#10;&#10;Mine games: Europe's hunt for critical raw materials - Our everyday electronics - and Europe's climate goals - depend on metals and minerals. Our new cross-border investigation launched in October explored Europe's 'green' mining ambitions: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/themes/investigations/critical-raw-materials-mining-europe&#10;&#10;🔺 October 🔺 Russia: Europe imports €13 billion of ‘critical’ metals in sanctions blindspot The #MineGames series revealed Europe's continued multi-billion euro trades in Russian nickel, titanium and other critical raw materials:https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/russia-sanctions-europe-critical-raw-materials-imports&#10;&#10;🔺 November 🔺 European universities accept €260 million in fossil fuel money in partnership w/ @openDemocracy, our story in November revealed how BP, Eni,Total and others were pouring millions into some of Europe's leading universities:https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/european-universities-accept-260-million-euros-fossil-fuel-money&#10;&#10;🔺 December 🔺Hardline EU governments in late push to legitimise surveillance of journalists France, Greece and other states continued to lobby for an exemption in the new European Media Freedom Act. Our latest revelations on the issue from December: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/hardline-eu-governments-push-legitimise-surveillance-journalists-media-freedom-act,</source:markdown>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;Journalismus für das europäische Gemeinwohl - die besten Recherchen von Investigate Europe  im Jahr 2023&#10;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/en/&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/en/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 January 🔺 LNG fever: European firms sign mega-contracts as US shale gas imports boom &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/lng-fever-mega-contracts-shale-gas-imports-us&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/lng-fever-mega-contracts-shale-gas-imports-us&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 January 🔺 Europe continues to finance Russia’s war in Ukraine with lucrative fossil fuel trades: Our #FuellingWar series w/ @reporters_gr kept tracking Europe&amp;#39;s role in oil trades and revealed the high-profile shipowners still moving Russian oil: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/europe-continues-to-finance-russias-war-in-ukraine-with-lucrative-fossil-fuel-trades&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/europe-continues-to-finance-russias-war-in-ukraine-with-lucrative-fossil-fuel-trades&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 February 🔺 Golden visas: Europe for sale? Portugal, Spain, Greece and Malta attract billions of euros each year by offering “golden visa” schemes to foreign investors. Investigate Europe took a closer look at the controversial programs: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/golden-visas-europe-for-sale&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/golden-visas-europe-for-sale&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 March 🔺 Congo: European oil companies’ secret interests with ruling family #PerencoFiles, our investigation into the little-known Franco-British oil giant, continued to shed light on the firm&amp;#39;s global operations: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/congo-brazzaville-european-oil-companies-petronor-perenco-secret-interests-with-ruling-family&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/congo-brazzaville-european-oil-companies-petronor-perenco-secret-interests-with-ruling-family&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 April 🔺 Wasteland: Europe&amp;#39;s plastic disaster - Our first major cross-border investigation of 2023 explored Europe&amp;#39;s mounting problem with plastics:&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/themes/investigations/wasteland-plastic-recycling&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/themes/investigations/wasteland-plastic-recycling&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;Investigate Europe&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 May🔺 Taxpayers risk paying for €300m black hole in luxury EU pension fund&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;In May, our reporters in Brussels revealed the in-depth story of a &amp;quot;top-up&amp;quot; pension fund used by hundreds of past and present MEPs: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/luxury-pensions-european-parliament-bailout&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/luxury-pensions-european-parliament-bailout&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 June🔺 EU governments plan ‘blank cheque’ to spy on journalists - France, Germany and the Netherlands were among the states pushing for an exemption in the new Media Freedom Act which would allow them to monitor journalists’ electronic communications:&#10;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/eu-governments-plan-blank-cheque-to-spy-on-journalists&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/eu-governments-plan-blank-cheque-to-spy-on-journalists&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 June🔺 Western traders are moving Russia-linked oil at sea – ecological risks are rising The #FuellingWar series w/ @reporters_gr revealed in June how uncontrolled transfers of Russia-linked oil were taking place off European coastlines: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/western-traders-russia-ship-to-ship-oil-transfers-ecological-risks&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/western-traders-russia-ship-to-ship-oil-transfers-ecological-risks&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 July🔺 Oil giant Perenco’s suspicious deals with companies close to Congo’s ex-president - The #PerencoFiles investigation detailed more suspect dealings linked to the Franco-British firm&amp;#39;s overseas operations: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/western-traders-russia-ship-to-ship-oil-transfers-ecological-risks&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/western-traders-russia-ship-to-ship-oil-transfers-ecological-risks&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 September 🔺&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;Media freedom: can Brussels agree on landmark law to protect Europe’s journalists? &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/media-freedom-act-europe-journalists-regulation&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/media-freedom-act-europe-journalists-regulation&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 October 🔺&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;Mine games: Europe&amp;#39;s hunt for critical raw materials - Our everyday electronics - and Europe&amp;#39;s climate goals - depend on metals and minerals. Our new cross-border investigation launched in October explored Europe&amp;#39;s &amp;#39;green&amp;#39; mining ambitions: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/themes/investigations/critical-raw-materials-mining-europe&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/themes/investigations/critical-raw-materials-mining-europe&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 October 🔺 Russia: Europe imports €13 billion of ‘critical’ metals in sanctions blindspot The #MineGames series revealed Europe&amp;#39;s continued multi-billion euro trades in Russian nickel, titanium and other critical raw materials:&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/russia-sanctions-europe-critical-raw-materials-imports&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/russia-sanctions-europe-critical-raw-materials-imports&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 November 🔺 European universities accept €260 million in fossil fuel money in partnership w/ @openDemocracy, our story in November revealed how BP, Eni,Total and others were pouring millions into some of Europe&amp;#39;s leading universities:&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/european-universities-accept-260-million-euros-fossil-fuel-money&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/european-universities-accept-260-million-euros-fossil-fuel-money&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 December 🔺Hardline EU governments in late push to legitimise surveillance of journalists France, Greece and other states continued to lobby for an exemption in the new European Media Freedom Act. Our latest revelations on the issue from December: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/hardline-eu-governments-push-legitimise-surveillance-journalists-media-freedom-act&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/hardline-eu-governments-push-legitimise-surveillance-journalists-media-freedom-act&lt;/a&gt;,&lt;/p&gt;</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2024 14:15:02 GMT</pubDate>
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			<source:markdown>Journalismus für das europäische Gemeinwohl - die besten Recherchen von Investigate Europe  im Jahr 2023&#10;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/en/&#10;&#10;🔺 January 🔺 LNG fever: European firms sign mega-contracts as US shale gas imports boom https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/lng-fever-mega-contracts-shale-gas-imports-us&#10;&#10;🔺 January 🔺 Europe continues to finance Russia’s war in Ukraine with lucrative fossil fuel trades: Our #FuellingWar series w/ @reporters\_gr kept tracking Europe's role in oil trades and revealed the high-profile shipowners still moving Russian oil: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/europe-continues-to-finance-russias-war-in-ukraine-with-lucrative-fossil-fuel-trades&#10;&#10;🔺 February 🔺 Golden visas: Europe for sale? Portugal, Spain, Greece and Malta attract billions of euros each year by offering “golden visa” schemes to foreign investors. Investigate Europe took a closer look at the controversial programs: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/golden-visas-europe-for-sale&#10;&#10;🔺 March 🔺 Congo: European oil companies’ secret interests with ruling family #PerencoFiles, our investigation into the little-known Franco-British oil giant, continued to shed light on the firm's global operations: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/congo-brazzaville-european-oil-companies-petronor-perenco-secret-interests-with-ruling-family&#10;&#10;🔺 April 🔺 Wasteland: Europe's plastic disaster - Our first major cross-border investigation of 2023 explored Europe's mounting problem with plastics:https://www.investigate-europe.eu/themes/investigations/wasteland-plastic-recycling&#10;&#10;Investigate Europe&#10;&#10;🔺 May🔺 Taxpayers risk paying for €300m black hole in luxury EU pension fund&#10;&#10;In May, our reporters in Brussels revealed the in-depth story of a &quot;top-up&quot; pension fund used by hundreds of past and present MEPs: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/luxury-pensions-european-parliament-bailout&#10;&#10;🔺 June🔺 EU governments plan ‘blank cheque’ to spy on journalists - France, Germany and the Netherlands were among the states pushing for an exemption in the new Media Freedom Act which would allow them to monitor journalists’ electronic communications:&#10;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/eu-governments-plan-blank-cheque-to-spy-on-journalists&#10;&#10;🔺 June🔺 Western traders are moving Russia-linked oil at sea – ecological risks are rising The #FuellingWar series w/ @reporters\_gr revealed in June how uncontrolled transfers of Russia-linked oil were taking place off European coastlines: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/western-traders-russia-ship-to-ship-oil-transfers-ecological-risks&#10;&#10;🔺 July🔺 Oil giant Perenco’s suspicious deals with companies close to Congo’s ex-president - The #PerencoFiles investigation detailed more suspect dealings linked to the Franco-British firm's overseas operations: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/western-traders-russia-ship-to-ship-oil-transfers-ecological-risks&#10;&#10;🔺 September 🔺&#10;&#10;Media freedom: can Brussels agree on landmark law to protect Europe’s journalists? https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/media-freedom-act-europe-journalists-regulation&#10;&#10;🔺 October 🔺&#10;&#10;Mine games: Europe's hunt for critical raw materials - Our everyday electronics - and Europe's climate goals - depend on metals and minerals. Our new cross-border investigation launched in October explored Europe's 'green' mining ambitions: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/themes/investigations/critical-raw-materials-mining-europe&#10;&#10;🔺 October 🔺 Russia: Europe imports €13 billion of ‘critical’ metals in sanctions blindspot The #MineGames series revealed Europe's continued multi-billion euro trades in Russian nickel, titanium and other critical raw materials:https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/russia-sanctions-europe-critical-raw-materials-imports&#10;&#10;🔺 November 🔺 European universities accept €260 million in fossil fuel money in partnership w/ @openDemocracy, our story in November revealed how BP, Eni,Total and others were pouring millions into some of Europe's leading universities:https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/european-universities-accept-260-million-euros-fossil-fuel-money&#10;&#10;🔺 December 🔺Hardline EU governments in late push to legitimise surveillance of journalists France, Greece and other states continued to lobby for an exemption in the new European Media Freedom Act. Our latest revelations on the issue from December: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/hardline-eu-governments-push-legitimise-surveillance-journalists-media-freedom-act,</source:markdown>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;Journalismus für das europäische Gemeinwohl - die besten Recherchen von Investigate Europe  im Jahr 2023&#10;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/en/&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/en/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 January 🔺 LNG fever: European firms sign mega-contracts as US shale gas imports boom &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/lng-fever-mega-contracts-shale-gas-imports-us&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/lng-fever-mega-contracts-shale-gas-imports-us&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 January 🔺 Europe continues to finance Russia’s war in Ukraine with lucrative fossil fuel trades: Our #FuellingWar series w/ @reporters_gr kept tracking Europe&amp;#39;s role in oil trades and revealed the high-profile shipowners still moving Russian oil: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/europe-continues-to-finance-russias-war-in-ukraine-with-lucrative-fossil-fuel-trades&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/europe-continues-to-finance-russias-war-in-ukraine-with-lucrative-fossil-fuel-trades&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 February 🔺 Golden visas: Europe for sale? Portugal, Spain, Greece and Malta attract billions of euros each year by offering “golden visa” schemes to foreign investors. Investigate Europe took a closer look at the controversial programs: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/golden-visas-europe-for-sale&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/golden-visas-europe-for-sale&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 March 🔺 Congo: European oil companies’ secret interests with ruling family #PerencoFiles, our investigation into the little-known Franco-British oil giant, continued to shed light on the firm&amp;#39;s global operations: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/congo-brazzaville-european-oil-companies-petronor-perenco-secret-interests-with-ruling-family&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/congo-brazzaville-european-oil-companies-petronor-perenco-secret-interests-with-ruling-family&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 April 🔺 Wasteland: Europe&amp;#39;s plastic disaster - Our first major cross-border investigation of 2023 explored Europe&amp;#39;s mounting problem with plastics:&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/themes/investigations/wasteland-plastic-recycling&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/themes/investigations/wasteland-plastic-recycling&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;Investigate Europe&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 May🔺 Taxpayers risk paying for €300m black hole in luxury EU pension fund&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;In May, our reporters in Brussels revealed the in-depth story of a &amp;quot;top-up&amp;quot; pension fund used by hundreds of past and present MEPs: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/luxury-pensions-european-parliament-bailout&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/luxury-pensions-european-parliament-bailout&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 June🔺 EU governments plan ‘blank cheque’ to spy on journalists - France, Germany and the Netherlands were among the states pushing for an exemption in the new Media Freedom Act which would allow them to monitor journalists’ electronic communications:&#10;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/eu-governments-plan-blank-cheque-to-spy-on-journalists&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/eu-governments-plan-blank-cheque-to-spy-on-journalists&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 June🔺 Western traders are moving Russia-linked oil at sea – ecological risks are rising The #FuellingWar series w/ @reporters_gr revealed in June how uncontrolled transfers of Russia-linked oil were taking place off European coastlines: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/western-traders-russia-ship-to-ship-oil-transfers-ecological-risks&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/western-traders-russia-ship-to-ship-oil-transfers-ecological-risks&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 July🔺 Oil giant Perenco’s suspicious deals with companies close to Congo’s ex-president - The #PerencoFiles investigation detailed more suspect dealings linked to the Franco-British firm&amp;#39;s overseas operations: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/western-traders-russia-ship-to-ship-oil-transfers-ecological-risks&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/western-traders-russia-ship-to-ship-oil-transfers-ecological-risks&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 September 🔺&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;Media freedom: can Brussels agree on landmark law to protect Europe’s journalists? &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/media-freedom-act-europe-journalists-regulation&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/media-freedom-act-europe-journalists-regulation&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 October 🔺&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;Mine games: Europe&amp;#39;s hunt for critical raw materials - Our everyday electronics - and Europe&amp;#39;s climate goals - depend on metals and minerals. Our new cross-border investigation launched in October explored Europe&amp;#39;s &amp;#39;green&amp;#39; mining ambitions: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/themes/investigations/critical-raw-materials-mining-europe&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/themes/investigations/critical-raw-materials-mining-europe&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 October 🔺 Russia: Europe imports €13 billion of ‘critical’ metals in sanctions blindspot The #MineGames series revealed Europe&amp;#39;s continued multi-billion euro trades in Russian nickel, titanium and other critical raw materials:&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/russia-sanctions-europe-critical-raw-materials-imports&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/russia-sanctions-europe-critical-raw-materials-imports&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 November 🔺 European universities accept €260 million in fossil fuel money in partnership w/ @openDemocracy, our story in November revealed how BP, Eni,Total and others were pouring millions into some of Europe&amp;#39;s leading universities:&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/european-universities-accept-260-million-euros-fossil-fuel-money&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/european-universities-accept-260-million-euros-fossil-fuel-money&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;🔺 December 🔺Hardline EU governments in late push to legitimise surveillance of journalists France, Greece and other states continued to lobby for an exemption in the new European Media Freedom Act. Our latest revelations on the issue from December: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/hardline-eu-governments-push-legitimise-surveillance-journalists-media-freedom-act&quot;&gt;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/hardline-eu-governments-push-legitimise-surveillance-journalists-media-freedom-act&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2024 14:14:28 GMT</pubDate>
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			<source:markdown>Journalismus für das europäische Gemeinwohl - die besten Recherchen von Investigate Europe  im Jahr 2023&#10;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/en/&#10;&#10;🔺 January 🔺 LNG fever: European firms sign mega-contracts as US shale gas imports boom https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/lng-fever-mega-contracts-shale-gas-imports-us&#10;&#10;🔺 January 🔺 Europe continues to finance Russia’s war in Ukraine with lucrative fossil fuel trades: Our #FuellingWar series w/ @reporters\_gr kept tracking Europe's role in oil trades and revealed the high-profile shipowners still moving Russian oil: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/europe-continues-to-finance-russias-war-in-ukraine-with-lucrative-fossil-fuel-trades&#10;&#10;🔺 February 🔺 Golden visas: Europe for sale? Portugal, Spain, Greece and Malta attract billions of euros each year by offering “golden visa” schemes to foreign investors. Investigate Europe took a closer look at the controversial programs: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/golden-visas-europe-for-sale&#10;&#10;🔺 March 🔺 Congo: European oil companies’ secret interests with ruling family #PerencoFiles, our investigation into the little-known Franco-British oil giant, continued to shed light on the firm's global operations: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/congo-brazzaville-european-oil-companies-petronor-perenco-secret-interests-with-ruling-family&#10;&#10;🔺 April 🔺 Wasteland: Europe's plastic disaster - Our first major cross-border investigation of 2023 explored Europe's mounting problem with plastics:https://www.investigate-europe.eu/themes/investigations/wasteland-plastic-recycling&#10;&#10;Investigate Europe&#10;&#10;🔺 May🔺 Taxpayers risk paying for €300m black hole in luxury EU pension fund&#10;&#10;In May, our reporters in Brussels revealed the in-depth story of a &quot;top-up&quot; pension fund used by hundreds of past and present MEPs: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/luxury-pensions-european-parliament-bailout&#10;&#10;🔺 June🔺 EU governments plan ‘blank cheque’ to spy on journalists - France, Germany and the Netherlands were among the states pushing for an exemption in the new Media Freedom Act which would allow them to monitor journalists’ electronic communications:&#10;https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/eu-governments-plan-blank-cheque-to-spy-on-journalists&#10;&#10;🔺 June🔺 Western traders are moving Russia-linked oil at sea – ecological risks are rising The #FuellingWar series w/ @reporters\_gr revealed in June how uncontrolled transfers of Russia-linked oil were taking place off European coastlines: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/western-traders-russia-ship-to-ship-oil-transfers-ecological-risks&#10;&#10;🔺 July🔺 Oil giant Perenco’s suspicious deals with companies close to Congo’s ex-president - The #PerencoFiles investigation detailed more suspect dealings linked to the Franco-British firm's overseas operations: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/western-traders-russia-ship-to-ship-oil-transfers-ecological-risks&#10;&#10;🔺 September 🔺&#10;&#10;Media freedom: can Brussels agree on landmark law to protect Europe’s journalists? https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/media-freedom-act-europe-journalists-regulation&#10;&#10;🔺 October 🔺&#10;&#10;Mine games: Europe's hunt for critical raw materials - Our everyday electronics - and Europe's climate goals - depend on metals and minerals. Our new cross-border investigation launched in October explored Europe's 'green' mining ambitions: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/themes/investigations/critical-raw-materials-mining-europe&#10;&#10;🔺 October 🔺 Russia: Europe imports €13 billion of ‘critical’ metals in sanctions blindspot The #MineGames series revealed Europe's continued multi-billion euro trades in Russian nickel, titanium and other critical raw materials:https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/russia-sanctions-europe-critical-raw-materials-imports&#10;&#10;🔺 November 🔺 European universities accept €260 million in fossil fuel money in partnership w/ @openDemocracy, our story in November revealed how BP, Eni,Total and others were pouring millions into some of Europe's leading universities:https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/european-universities-accept-260-million-euros-fossil-fuel-money&#10;&#10;🔺 December 🔺Hardline EU governments in late push to legitimise surveillance of journalists France, Greece and other states continued to lobby for an exemption in the new European Media Freedom Act. Our latest revelations on the issue from December: https://www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/hardline-eu-governments-push-legitimise-surveillance-journalists-media-freedom-act</source:markdown>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2024 13:53:42 GMT</pubDate>
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