Brussels is moving to ban street advertising by fossil-fuel firms – the EU officials who live there should take note

EUobserver · 22-10-2026, 10:26:59

Five Brussels municipalities, home to nearly one-in-three of the city's residents, have now voted to drive fossil-fuel advertising off their streets. In the city where Europe's climate laws are written, the industry's grip on billboards and on lawmakers has to be broken together.