Fabian Flues works as a trade and investment campaigner at Friends of the Earth Europe in Brussels. His focus is the impact of the EU's trade policy and in particular of investor-state dispute settlement on the environment.
Wednesday's meeting between U.S. President Trump and European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker is widely seen as a crucial step to avoiding a full-blown trade war. Yet this ignores the wider attack on ordinary citizens and the environment from both sides’ trade policies.
