Strasbourg, 26/11/2010 (Agence Europe) - The report by Yannick Jadot (Greens, France), adopted by the European Parliament (EP) by 504 votes to 78, with 4 abstentions, calls on the EU to amend its trade policies to take greater account of their effect on climate. The Jadot report calls for discrimination of products according to their impact on the climate, a carbon balance for all trade policies and the removal of subsidies for fossil fuels.
In its resolution, the EP calls on the European...