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Encourage tax reductions, including by reducing VAT, the adoption of technological devices using...
Planting cities could be extremely effective for drainage! Building roof gardens could remove a...
The Internet is a useful vehicle for raising citizens’ awareness of environmental issues, but...
Promotion through awareness campaigns of a slower (more sustainable) lifestyle returning to roots...
Land transport accounts for 20 % of emissions. The current development in transport...
More concretely, the European Commission presented in July its package “Adjustment to Target 55”...
Directive/European Regulation providing for a cap on land exclusion (60 % calculated on the plot...
1) A review of the CAP is necessary to ensure that the CAP is greener, more qualitative and has a...
As part of its policy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, the EU intends to introduce a carbon...
Wide public outreach and training of municipal technicians and political representatives on...
Establishment of a White Paper by the European Commission establishing a common European...
The European Green Deal aims to make the community the first global major region to achieve...
Trains with car carrier wagons should also provide the possibility to re-charge e-cars during the...
Focus priorities on nature conservation and conservation of biodiversity in nature.
. CO2 emissions from cars should be reduced by restricting cars with fuel and encouraging the...
I believe that a draft law would require the construction of residential districts with the...
The current energy transition is concentrated in a short timeframe, driven by the digital...
The project presented is directly linked to various factors that are now vital to our way of...
Most countries have not met their climate commitments in recent decades, and the reason is clear....
It is necessary to bring the voice of European citizenship to UNFCC COP27. It is proposed to...

In the short-term flying is unavoidable for some. Others, that use flying for leisure are not...
As long as people live wasteful lives, there’s nothing to talk about. (You have to check in a...
Find out and share “best practice” from other national and international ambassador groups.
Taxes on each degrading source of the environment depending on what it costs to get rid of its...
There should be more scholarship programs that are specifically focused on climate issues. Get...
The conditions in the waste systems of the nation states vary. The system of return of deposit...
Creation of the largest communication, awareness-raising and action campaign on climate change.
Promoting Peer Parliaments in the field of vocational and university education
Proposal to establish an annual European Award for the most sustainable housing architecture of...
Replace it with alternative solutions that are more sustainable for the environment like glass,...
Awareness bedpans, multidisciplinary articles, evaluation tools so that the energetic transition...
The administration should be a driver of the new energy model and climate change mitigation and...
Encourage collective energy generation and management projects (climate communities) that...
Any resource consumed in the EU should have a price that not only reflects its production costs...
Biodiversity will be protected by actively supporting organic farming across the EU, including...
There is climate change and there is climate change, but such an unstoppable increase in rubbish...
Develop cycling routes in all major cities in the countries of Europe. Help with the purchase of...
The earth doesn‘t feel like we’re here or what we're doing. He'd only shake one of those nice...
The theme of sustainable development has gained over the last few years an application not...
The construction of microhydroelectric plants has a major impact on the environment. The energy...
We can write and distribute Climate Crisis songs on social media, to increase awareness and make...
In waste management, packaging could have specific colour codes or QR codes to make it easier to...

District heating is mostly produced in cogeneration plants. Depending on the type of...
Here are some actions that should be taken to contribute to the mitigation of global warming: 1....
Include nature-based adaptation measures to climate change in supra-municipal and municipal urban...
Relaunch the European Covenant of Mayors (also known as the Covenant of Mayors). Proposal for...
Art.6, Scout Law: Scout loves and respects nature. As scouts and active citizens of the world, we...
Per al canvi Climàtic i el medi ambient.
I propose the approval of the use of biotechnology in agriculture, for example the use of Crispr....

Environmental systems should be represented in court as a legal person; hydrogen-powered means of...

The road to a green economy in the EU is to rethink the energy market, a “common good” that...
Every healthy EU citizen should plant a tree in every year. It could be a tax in kind. All EU...
Information that informs the public about the possibilities of renovation (in particular energy...
ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE Art.6, Scout Law: Scout loves and respects nature. As scouts and active...
The use of carbon-neutral transport should be encouraged, for example, a network of better...
My idea for energy supply is that nuclear energy is urgently maintained, the associated further...
Pressbaum is a small town, close to Vienna (Austria).
Last week we had a debate on climate...
EU member states should cooperate to unify medical procedures, legislation, medicines,...
At the end of October of 2.021 the company Falck Renewable Power 2 will present a project of...
Oblige manufacturers to set up repair shops in Europe even per country where consumers can have...
If rainforest is cut down for the production of beef, soya and other products in Brazil, these...
Europe needs a fair transition to a climate-neutral economy. The climate issue is also a social...
I believe that the EU should put in place stronger measures on climate change so that Member...
To reduce pollution related to the movement of people and goods There were in France a lot of...
Animal agriculture is the single leading cause of global deforestation and is a major greenhouse...
Regulating energy oligopolies from the European Commission.
Making transparency decision-making a reality at EU level:
Addressing existing barriers is easy,...
Addressing existing barriers is easy,...
Increase aid to individuals for the purchase of low-emission vehicles.

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...
Promote campaigns similar to ‘Made in Europe’ or ‘Taste Land’ that promote the purchase of...
Eliminate or significantly reduce the cost of Community labels of sustainability, European...
Provide companies with quantified targets for the deployment of renewable energy, energy...
Strengthen the Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy to include both the mayors of large and...
Generational renewal and families depend on women. Women’s entrepreneurship is very important to...
Give (greater) powers to the institutions and agencies of the European Union, in particular the...
Every tonne of CO2 we emit is one tonne of CO2 too much. This is why we need to rethink all areas...
Due to the increased availability of solar and wind turbines, energy storage systems are...
The self-use of the electricity generated by the own photovoltaic system is complex and therefore...
So to speak, the Earth must constantly fight against an increase in CO2 content in the...
URGENT ACTIONS REQUIRED TO MEETE THE ECOLOGICAL CHALLENGES: DR LAKSHMI VYAS
There are several...
There are several...
Reduce and clean up fine dust production
Particulate matter, like all greenhouse gases, retains heat. An important source of particulate...

The European Union must decide and urgently implement actions for the protection of the...
Only an ambitious European reforestation programme will save these valuable ecosystems with...
In order to avoid the so-called “carbon leakage” phenomenon (if the carbon price across the EU...
Climate change affects us ALL. Unfortunately, ALL do not have access to information that is...
Gas and atom are not sustainable and renewable energy sources! It cannot remain with the decision...
Make free public transport, so people would use it more than cars and it could help with our...
The transport sector is one of the main contributors to greenhouse gas emissions and thus an...
Use insects that go against harmful insects in order to avoid poisons that are harmful to...
— Conversion of abandoned industrial spaces in natural places to reconvert biodiversity in the...
I propose the establishment at European level of a rule on the quality of drinking water reaching...
Worst shield is the one that doesn't want to see, and we all see what climate change is causing...
Investing in major EU-coordinated information campaigns, in which all countries have to...
Plastic waste must be reduced in the EU. The following measures are urgently needed: Awareness...
Schools and universities should be motivated by the Europe-wide award of the Green...
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