Friends Of The Earth Europe Says TTIP Could Have 'Devastating' Effects On EU Farming
The environmental group Friends of the Earth Europe is warning that the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership portends “devastating impacts” on European farming. In a new report, “ Trading Away EU Farmers ,” the NGO says it has reviewed U.S. and EU modeling analyses of TTIP and concluded that European agriculture stands to be harmed as U.S. interests are enhanced. “If the US agriculture lobby get its way,” the report states, “economic analyses predict potentially devastating impacts for sectors of...