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We should hasten steps towards space exploration with the goal to mine resources rather in space...
In order to improve biodiversity and the quality of landscapes, to recreate ecological mesh and...
To reduce pollution (especially CO2) cars must consume LESS fuel/energy - independently of...
Zero waste products and products with eco-friendly packaging tend to be more expensive than...
At European level, negotiations are currently under way on which energy sources are considered to...
Private and public investment should preferably be channelled towards the rapid expansion of...

Environmental pollution and climate change are overwhelmingly depleting not only European but...
The existence of climate change is evident, unless one is at the intellectual level of Trump,...
European agricultural subsidies are one of the largest items in the EU budget. Using them in...
Nuclear energy should be given a ‘green label’ in the EU Taxonomy Regulation because financial...
Politicians have thrashed the world by thunderous numbers, as if we were at their property, and...
All combustion results in CO2 emissions which, on the contrary, need to be reduced and often...
Beef from South America, bananas from Ecuador... CO² load is enormous during transport and many...
I propose that the 27 countries of the European Union set up a joint programme of scientific...
Its high time to liberate the use of unproductive land to harvest green energy micro/macro plants...
Habitats, such as forests and peatlands form an important carbon sink and storage. But, around...
Biogas plants must be assessed on the basis of their efficiency, which must not be that, for...
Nuclear power plants are much more efficient and environmentally friendly than coal-fired power...
Currently, greenhouse gas emissions are subject to a carbon market that only concerns the main...
The production of heating energy in private households as well as in crafts and industry accounts...
Effects caused by dust The determination of the size and chemical composition of atmospheric...
(This is one of 26 proposals drawn up by the participants of the Youth Workshop on the Future of...

The pre-feasibility study involves the conversion of the railway section to hydrogen from...
(This is one of 26 proposals drawn up by the participants of the Youth Workshop on the future of...
Introduce a label that makes the GHG emission level of a product, system, vehicle, home or...
To discuss the possibility of replacing thermopan glazing in apartments with ‘new thermopan...
Uniform European Carbontax
We need to develop a Carbontax that is uniform at European level. It must be established by an...
I have designed a blueprint to Manage flash floods, tsunami, drought, wildfires. The system will...
(This is one of 26 proposals developed by the participants of the Youth Workshop on the future of...
The European Union will ban in 2035 the sale of a car with a thermal engine. I propose to do the...
Restructure EU agricultural support from the Convention on Petrochemical Agriculture to Organic...

Like directive 2003/33/EG, which drastically reduces the advertising and sponsorship of tobacco...
In order to replant trees massively, the EU should pay farmers and land owner to replant trees...
Babies and children with cognitive disorders are the main ones affected by the constant and...
The EU’s agriculture is now to a large extent designed to produce goods for the world. This has...
Climate change is accelerating. This is due to strong feedback loops. This problem has not been...
Road construction through boglands (e.g.A 20) and water protection areas (e.g. A49) should be...
As part of the workshop conducted by Europe Direct Łódź, recommendations were developed: —...
Vertical turbines are more efficient as smaller, fewer maintenance and surfaces are not wasted....
For small and medium-sized retailers (= SMEs) and bookshops, Europe needs a common digital...
In France, there is a firm offering yoghurt cultures in small bags. (unfortunately no longer in...
Make the healthy food cheaper than unhealthy food.
We can restore soil heating with natural earth cooling, with moisture cycles and only about humus...
Territorial cohesion policy has been one of the successes of the European Union and has enabled...
Why not allow for the possibility that all European national meteorological agencies join forces...
The European Union has the economic availability, authority and, above all, the responsibility to...
Mars is searching for traces of water that used to be there. When the use of H2 technology...
While many are still discussing whether or not nuclear fission energy should be used to achieve...
Make the Ecosia search engine use to public bodies, schools, law enforcement agencies, hospitals,...
In order to address the waste problem in the EU, the following measures should be taken: —Stop...
It is important that all people are taken on board in the joint management or mitigation of...
Everybody knows at least one product that can be consumed safely after the date indicated on the...
Our power to change as an individual is limited if large companies continue to sell plastic water...
The environmental problem also has to do with the attitude of us people. Reducing consuance is an...
Very large natural areas need to be protected to promote wildlife and the return of...
Vouloire reducing our energy needs is a chimera.. Our future is a clean and abundant energy. For...
The EU’s long-term vision for rural areas, presented by the European Commission on 30 June,...
Create an interactive map where everyone can mark an alert on a pollution event and then recruit...
In order to combat global warming, less CO2 emissions and more CO2 should be removed from the...
Nuclear energy, both from fusion we hope in twenty years, and that of fission in 4th generation...
If you want to pollute and create as little damage to the environment as possible, it is logical...
—with current trends, the climate will be warming up several degrees before adequate global...
One of the legs of the transition that “we want” will come from the hand of the “renewable”...
Prohibit the sale of washing machines without suitable filters to prevent groundwater pollution.
In Europe, rail is hopefully undergoing long-distance lorries. This means that only one-fifth of...
The use of pesticides in agriculture has been lawfully led to heated debates. But there is no...
There is absolutely no better form of renewable energy than others. Much depends on the...
Promote the rehabilitation of housing rather than new buildings, in particular housing on the...
Due to the use of petrochemicals and heavy equipment, the humus content of agricultural soils...
Climate change affects us ALL. Unfortunately, ALL do not have access to information that is...
In many cases, the packaging of goods is more extensive than the goods purchased. Articles are...
Every year there are forest fires in the EU, which are hardly brought under the control of the...
The EU should tackle the use of some cryptocurrencies, in particular using the Proof Of Work...
Encourage the member states to even further extend the existing bike road network, especially in...
Photovoltaics on new buildings
In general, all new EU buildings, as well as motorways, government buildings and brownfield land,...
A highspeed-train network connecting all the European capital cities and big cities to make a...

Prevent trade in environmental protection quotas.
Organised crime groups benefit from the destruction of nature. Put an end to what is said to be...
In contrast to purely battery-powered e-cars, the size of the battery is significantly lower,...
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