EU Commission's research funding plans slammed by scientists and NGOs

4 July 2011

In an open letter sent last week to the President and Members of the European Commission, as well as the European Parliament and the European Union member states, 98 civil society and research organisations from 22 European countries warned that the Commission's draft proposals for the next Research funding framework (2014-2020) fail to address the real challenges faced by European societies and call for a research agenda geared towards the needs of society and the environment rather than those of big business.

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