EP Plenary session - European Climate Law

During the plenary session (23-24 June 2021) in the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs debate on the new EU climate law on Thursday, which raises the EU’s 2030 emissions reduction target to at least 55% with climate neutrality by 2050. MEPs debate 2/4

European Climate Law: MEPs debate 2/4

During the plenary session (23-24 June 2021) in the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs debate on the new EU climate law on Thursday, which raises the EU’s 2030 emissions reduction target to at least 55% with climate neutrality by 2050. Part 1/4. Continuation

European Climate Law: MEPs debate 1/4 - continuation

During the plenary session (23-24 June 2021) in the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs debate on the European Climate Law: opening statements by Jytte GUTELAND (S&D,SE), rapporteur, Zdzisław KRASNODĘBSKI (ECR, PL), Vice-Chair of the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy (ITRE), Ana Paula ZACARIAS, Portuguese State Secretary for European Affairs and President in office of the Council of the European Union, Frans TIMMERMANS, Executive Vice-President of the EC in charge of the European Green Deal, and Commissioner for Climate Action Policy, Tilly METZ (Greens/EFA, LU), Member of the Committee on Transport and Tourism (TRAN); Caroline ROOSE (Greens/EFA, FR), Member of the Committee on Regional Development (REGI), and Asger CHRISTENSEN (Renew, DK), Member of the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development (AGRI). This transcription is the result of an automatic process. Please check against delivery.

European Climate Law: opening statements by Jytte GUTELAND (S&D, SE), Zdzisław KRASNODĘBSKI (ECR, PL), Ana Paula ZACARIAS, Frans TIMMERMANS, Tilly METZ (Greens/EFA, LU), Caroline ROOSE (Greens/EFA, FR) and Asger CHRISTENSEN (Renew, DK)

During the plenary session (23-24 June 2021) in the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs debate on the new EU climate law on Thursday, which raises the EU’s 2030 emissions reduction target to at least 55% with climate neutrality by 2050. Part 1/4

European Climate Law: MEPs debate 1/4

During the plenary session (23-24 June 2021) in the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs debate on the European Climate Law. Closing statements by Frans TIMMERMANS, Executive Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of the European Green Deal, and Commissioner for Climate Action Policy and Ana Paula ZACARIAS, Portuguese State Secretary for European Affairs, Council of the European Union

European Climate Law: closing statements by Frans TIMMERMANS, Executive Vice-President of the European Commission and Ana Paula ZACARIAS, Portuguese State Secretary

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (17-20 May 2021), MEPs debate on the liability of companies for environmental damage.

Liability of companies for environmental damage: MEPs debate

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (17-20 May 2021), MEPs debate on the liability of companies for environmental damage: opening statements by Antonius MANDERS (EPP, NL), rapporteur and by Virginijus SINKEVIČIUS, European Commissioner for Environment, Oceans and Fisheries by Caroline ROOSE (Greens/EFA,FR) DEVE; Delara BURKHARDT (S&D,DE) ENVI. This transcription speech is the result of an automatic process. Check against delivery.

Liability of companies for environmental damage: opening statements by Antonius MANDERS (EPP, NL), rapporteur, Virginijus SINKEVIČIUS, European Commissioner for Environment, Caroline ROOSE (Greens/EFA, FR), and by Delara BURKHARDT (S&D, DE)

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (17-20 May 2021), MEPs debate on the liability of companies for environmental damage. Closing statement by Virginijus SINKEVIČIUS, European Commissioner for Environment, Oceans and Fisheries.

Liability of companies for environmental damage: closing statement by Virginijus SINKEVIČIUS, European Commissioner for Environment, Oceans and Fisheries

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (17-20 May 2021), MEPs debate on the liability of companies for environmental damage (continuation of the debate).

Liability of companies for environmental damage: MEPs debate (continuation)

Hydrogen is expected to play a key role in a future climate-neutral economy, enabling emission-free transport, heating and industrial processes as well as inter-seasonal energy storage. Renewable hydrogen can sustainably contribute to achieving climate neutrality in the EU in the long term. This infoclip illustrates an Hydrogen Hybrid Power Plant in Prenzlau, Brandenburg, the exploitation of Hydrogen trucks in Belgium and hydrogen trains in Germany.

Infoclip: EU new energy strategy - hydrogen

Jytte GUTELAND (S&D, SE), rapporteur and Pascal CANFIN (Renew, FR), ENVI Chair, give a press confenrece following the trilogue on Climate law, in the European Parliament in Brussels.

Press conference by Jytte GUTELAND (S&D, SE), rapporteur and Pascal CANFIN (Renew, FR), ENVI Chair following the trilogue on Climate law

Views of the trilogue meeting (20/04) and statements by Jytte GUTELAND (S&D, SE), rapporteur, and Pascal CANFIN (Renew, FR), ENVI Chair, following the agreement reached on the EU’s climate law. The new legislation increases the EU’s 2030 emissions reductions target from 40% to at least 55%, while boosting the contribution from removals that can bring the target to 57%.

Outcome of the trilogue on Climate law: views of the meeting, statement by Jytte GUTELAND (S&D, SE), rapporteur, and Pascal CANFIN (Renew, FR), ENVI Chair, and extracts of the press conference

This stockshot shows three examples of hydrogen use: a hydrogen-powered vessel, the production and use of hydrogen from wind turbine electricity, and the construction of the world’s largest electrolyser for producing hydrogen from renewable sources.

Infoclip: European Green Deal - Hydrogen strategy

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (08-11 March 2021), MEPs debate on "a WTO-compatible EU carbon border adjustment mechanism". Opening statement by Yannick JADOT (Greens/EFA, FR), rapporteur, Karin KARLSBRO (Renew, SE) INTA, and Luis GARICANO (Renew, ES) ECON, and by Paolo GENTILONI, European Commissioner for Economy.

A WTO-compatible EU carbon border adjustment mechanism: opening statement by Yannick JADOT (Greens/EFA, FR), Rapporteur and Paolo GENTILONI, European Commissioner for Economy

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (08-11 March 2021), MEPs debate on "a WTO-compatible EU carbon border adjustment mechanism" (Part 1).

A WTO-compatible EU carbon border adjustment mechanism: MEPs debate (part 1)

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (08-11 March 2021), MEPs debate on "a WTO-compatible EU carbon border adjustment mechanism" (Part 2).

A WTO-compatible EU carbon border adjustment mechanism: MEPs debate (part 2)

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (08-11 March 2021), MEPs debate on "a WTO-compatible EU carbon border adjustment mechanism" (continuation of the first part of the debate).

A WTO-compatible EU carbon border adjustment mechanism: MEPs debate (continuation of the first part of the debate)

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (08-11 March 2021), MEPs debate on "a WTO-compatible EU carbon border adjustment mechanism". Closing statement by Paolo GENTILONI, European Commissioner for Economy.

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