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Prohibit the use of bottom ash (residues from incineration plants) in road construction and their...
Every year there are forest fires in the EU, which are hardly brought under the control of the...

Define a single European Carbonfootprint (CFP) as a step in determining the carbon tax from industry to consumer
In order to understand our carbon foot (CFP) and to tax it uniformly and fairly, it is important...

Industrial wind power relies on huge machines which can have important impacts on the...
Open an online green public desk (European or nat.) so that voluntary citizens can assess,...

Developing a network of small farms would increase food resilience (food does not grow in...
Hello, using hydrogen instead of coke for steel production will greatly limit emissions of fine...
Dear, Graag soon review the subsidy flow to encourage individuals and entrepreneurs to consume...
In a science centre, I discovered that 1 waves produce hundreds of thousands of small plastic...
I think it would be great that every inhabitant gets a meat card. Ypu take the card to the store,...
The pandemic and the climate crisis have accelerated new transport solutions and payment systems...
Stop all subsidies, directly and indirectly, in fossil fuels. A very ambitious green new deal can...
The European Union could set up a program for returnable food packaging made from recyclable...
Promoting green balance sheets in as many areas as possible in this broadcasting contribution for...
When a mine is no longer exploited, it is drowned to avoid subsidence. What happens when the...
—with current trends, the climate will be warming up several degrees before adequate global...
Ban all domestic air traffic, tariffs on high-speed electric trains. If necessary, conversion to...
Environmental awareness among children must begin at an early age. Families who care about these...
The EU is always setting an example in the field of climate change and environmental protection....
I believe we need to be made more aware of what we eat and how this affects the climate. Most go...
In the fight against climate change, the EU has so far focused very strongly on the transport...
Europe has signed the green deal and targeted a reduction of Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions of...
Ban the sale of non-electric cars by 2030 across the EU
Making a score reflecting how much impact a product has on the climate. This score will be...

Given that we are leading in producing plastic waste, that China and other countries shut...
I think we need to give a chance to nuclear energy. There is too much negative mention of nuclear...
There is a false belief that renewables are the optimal solution to climate change. This is...
- Provide for a pan-EU ticket service where one could buy a ticket for a journey with different...
Restructure EU agricultural support from the Convention on Petrochemical Agriculture to Organic...
Create facilities to recycle plastics taken out from land, river and ocean. These should be in...
All combustion results in CO2 emissions which, on the contrary, need to be reduced and often...
Earth needs a real protection, and it needs it fast. Politicians and companies getting richer...
If you want to pollute and create as little damage to the environment as possible, it is logical...
Cryptocurrencies are causing massive damage to the environment. On the one hand by energy...
1 The compatibility of electronic and information equipment accessories with each other, the...
I could not vote in the accession referendum and I want regular referendums. The EU is not a...
The EU should create an organisation in all EU countries that offers jobs that will enable people...
As pipeline and storage capacity in Europe is still not sufficiently developed (it is essential...
Every package of any kind of product must be carrying an European label showing the ecological...
1) Any new building in the EU to be built after 2023 will have to have a renewable energy source,...
Every year, an average person consumes 11 bottles of bath foam, producing tonnes of plastic...
The European Union brings together 27 countries with very different energy policies, as everyone...
The existence of climate change is evident, unless one is at the intellectual level of Trump,...
Do not produce unnecessary garbage
Unfortunately, the dentists’ society has come to the conclusion that in almost all areas of life...
The COVID-19 pandemic as well as the passive and continuous response of our governments to the...
Anybody thought of how much wood can be spared by not using a wood door?
First of all, a door has...
First of all, a door has...
— No pre-emption with non-coordinated steps on climate policy — involvement of the EU in the...
Europe should commit itself to banning the use of construction materials that are harmful to the...
To speed up the energy transition and incentivise the transition to electric transport, I propose...
The characteristics of all products and services offered in the EU must be presented...
Hello, I would like a tax to be created in order to combat this overconsumption. the purpose of...
As well as penalties for car manufacturers, imposing carbon footprint penalties on each Member...
During the Student Debate 6.10.2021, students from Poland and Germany jointly developed demands...
Several times a year to be scheduled hangouts in different beaches that need rehabilitation,...
A simple reflection, would it not be possible to tax heavily or refuse to import products not...
Country side is in Slovenia I belive prepeared for smal (we call it 'sport) airports. Mentality...
Our power to change as an individual is limited if large companies continue to sell plastic water...
Everyday millions of people (students, collectivity workers) go to public catering services. This...
In many cases, the packaging of goods is more extensive than the goods purchased. Articles are...
Habitats, such as forests and peatlands form an important carbon sink and storage. But, around...
Require all producers of goods to indicate how packaging is to be disposed of.
Today, urban areas are the most emitting areas of human activity, but they also represent an...
Create a corridor of wetlands, wooded areas, grasslands all X kilometres to recreate habitats...
In order to combat global warming, less CO2 emissions and more CO2 should be removed from the...
Trees produce a lot of wood and Europe imports a lot of wood. A spread of small plants for the...
Require municipalities to respect areas of late mowing. In these areas too much mowing takes...
Nutrition labels help people make informed decisions about their diet, to spread awareness about...
Equip all dwellings with clean energy in order to make them self-sufficient in electricity...
I would like to see a Supply Chain Act in which the polluter can be held liable under civil law.
Parliament should be unified in one place and should not be based in Brussels, Strasbourg or...
Ecology from ideology. For an ecology of innovation and not punitive. Pragmatic Ecology therefore...
For over 10years, the world’s richest countries promised to deliver $100 billion every year from...
The fruit and vegetable sector is able to produce a large quantity of waste products which, if...
Reduce the price of electricity within the EU to 10 ct. As a result, market-based mechanisms...
The European Union could set up a program for returnable food packaging made from recyclable...
Every consumer is involved in the green transition and every product we consume has an energy,...
On the occasion of the Citizens’ Dialogue “Let’s Talk European Green Pact with Frans Timmermans”...
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