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About Daniel Mittler

Daniel Mittler is Political Advisor to Greenpeace International working on global trade and corporate accountability issues. From 2000-04 he was head of international campaigns at Friends of the Earth Germany (BUND) and from 2000-02 also the Earth Summit Coordinator for Friends of the Earth International. He is a Fellow of the Centre for Human Ecology, Edinburgh and a member of the Sustainable Europe Research Institute, Vienna. He lives in Berlin.

Articles by Daniel Mittler

Thursday 13th November

Is modern Germany lying to itself?

Daniel Mittler, 13 November 2003

Many Germans continue to believe that their country is the vanguard of environmental and social progress in Europe. The latest European Social Forum is an opportunity to puncture this illusion.

Tuesday 19th August

Pressing on: environmental campaigners and UN summits

Daniel Mittler, 19 August 2003

The 2002 World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg delivered disappointment to NGO activists – and this leading environmental campaigner says that things have got worse since then. But, he argues, it is too early to give up on UN summits altogether.