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There is no longer innocent in this climate crisis affecting the planet. We are all trying to...
Improve and speed up rail infrastructure between EU countries to reduce air traffic between EU...

Given that we are leading in producing plastic waste, that China and other countries shut...
The main challenge for the success of the different initiatives that the Commission and the EU...
Promote the rehabilitation of housing rather than new buildings, in particular housing on the...
— Professionalise solar panel installers (to avoid past mistakes of bad installations that...
Create parks within peri-urban areas where urban residents can mark their family, friends,...

The deposit of bottles, especially glass, makes it possible to promote efficient consumption in...
When a mine is no longer exploited, it is drowned to avoid subsidence. What happens when the...
The characteristics of all products and services offered in the EU must be presented...
Air transport is responsible for a large amount of greenhouse gas emissions. In the context of...
Uniform European Carbontax
We need to develop a Carbontax that is uniform at European level. It must be established by an...
. If it is possible to assemble a big photovoltaic patch, including a large scale eolic in Espana...
This is what our contribution to this goal could be: Many people go to the gym or have a home...
Actions to improve the use of resources in a responsible way: — Creation of a European Transport...
When purchasing a product, we often forget that its life started well before it was purchased and...
As environmental engineer I would like to share the idea of demanding to EU institutions the...
Advertising is very powerful, it makes us feel good and use manipulative techniques in order to...
The steel production process developed by the American company Boston Metal (through the...
Europe should support Germany in financing the start-up of global H2 production using wind power...
The European Union can set up a program to return food packaging that can be recycled and reused.

Like directive 2003/33/EG, which drastically reduces the advertising and sponsorship of tobacco...
It is possible to assemble a large Simens-Marti type furnace with electric arc to melt a grand of...
Dear Mr Timmermans U is so busy about the environment.Good plan Mooie stories etc. Start with the...

All the facts, concepts of change, etc. concerning climate change have been on the table for a...
Subsidising sustainable and climate-neutral or climate-friendly corporate ideas. Mandatory...
Even if a few EPRs are likely to be done, an industrial demonstrator in Generation IV must now be...
Aligning to the European Green Deal, here some ideas I have under this heading:
a. We...
a. We...
Establish a rule in which packaging material manufacturers and packaging users are jointly...
I do not know where to stop my ideas, but if someone read them, I will continue to grasp the full...
As supporters of the European Citizens Initiative StopGlobalWarming.eu
we ask the European...
we ask the European...
It would be less environmentally-wasteful to choose just one city as an EU HQ. All who are...
As we look into all the disciplines and dynamics around sustainability and sustainable...
Our overwhelming production and consumption of plastics is one of the biggest problems we have to...
Target: reducing environmental costs or offsetting them, ensuring competition, financing risk of...
At the end of the 20th century, the designs of electric cars with batteries that were simply...
Air is heat to cold, humidity, pollution, air waves. The heat passes into cold. We all live and...
In order to achieve the target of reducing the sales of antimicrobials for farm animals and...
The pathways to a sustainable future are diverse. If entrepreneurial creativity is not hampered,...
Transport generates a large amount of greenhouse gas emissions. In order to combat global...
Agriculture/fisheries subsidies need to be phased out rapidly. Countries such as France call...
Transporten är en av sektorerna som släpper ut mest. En stor del av transporten använder fossila...

Integrated photovoltaics is already studied all over the world, but in my opinion the topics...
All subsidies in agriculture must be linked to environmental measures. The current practical form...
I would do research and innovation on new industrial processes to recover waste such as municipal...
I propose that the incentives for livestock farming be given not on the basis of the number of...
The problem is that we have only had non-binding targets that individual member states may or may...
I could not vote in the accession referendum and I want regular referendums. The EU is not a...

• The use of all available measures to reduce emissions — including the use of nuclear energy. •...
If the EU is serious about ecology, this is a crucial step. A washing machine that breaks down...
As well as penalties for car manufacturers, imposing carbon footprint penalties on each Member...
At the beginning of the food chain, insects play a key role in pollination. Municipalities should...
The EU launches a programme to fund eco-villages in the EU countries and build their networks to...
I propose to repeal with immediate effect: The Green New Deal. The Green Deal for Europe....
The fight against car pollution must be combated equally across the EU. Environmental standards...
1) Prohibition of: Flights, plastics, animal breeding, pets, fishing, office buildings, growing...
The agricultural policy (CAP) accounts for about a third of the EU budget, €58 billion. This vast...
We no longer need to sign free trade agreements on what we can produce locally (within Europe)...
Prohibit the use of bottom ash (residues from incineration plants) in road construction and their...
By displaying their environmental and social impact scores on European stock exchange wires,...
Direct or indirect financial support to a single undertaking is a competitive disadvantage for...

The EU has to reduce GHG-emissions to realise the 1,5 degrees Celsius goals of the Paris Climate...
In order to reduce air pollution in cities and increase the well-being of city dwellings, Europe...
It is important to support the development and development of electric vehicles, but cars with...
The EU average greenhouse gas production would be around 8 tonnes per capita per year. However,...
Against the need for conscious minimum consumption, we are flooded daily by advertising that...

One of the European Union’s problems is that it is not consistent with the criteria of peace,...
Source: Austria Radiosender Ö1 of 27.4.2021 “Concrete Change” Karl Urban accounts for 60 % of...
Every tonne of CO2 we emit is one tonne of CO2 too much. This is why we need to rethink all areas...
Ensure that products imported into the EU comply with existing principles and standards of...
Climate change will lead to higher temperatures. This will be particularly felt in cities where...
Europe should take a leading role in fighting climate change, protecting the environment and...
As air traffic has almost stopped in recent months and several people are reluctant to travel by...
Evaluation of climate policy in Spain, citizen participation and the role of climate ambassadors.
If we accept that the Green Deal is the new growth strategy that seeks to transform the European...
Photovoltaics on new buildings
In general, all new EU buildings, as well as motorways, government buildings and brownfield land,...
Reduce red tape for the use of electric bicycles with a maximum speed of more than 25 km/h in...

After years of control & limitations hemp as a renewable raw material should be given a...
The Chinese flooded us with their cheap electronics, which deliberately breaks down after a few...
Zero waste products and products with eco-friendly packaging tend to be more expensive than...
With the current 2-year minimum legal guarantee (warranty) of conformity, many consumer products...
This proposal is to reduce the felling of trees. To this end, we can all make an effort and to...
The consistent promotion of the circular economy as a key demand is already taken up by the EU,...
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