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First European Parliament attempts to raise ambitions for COP 21

Brussels, 17/06/2015 (Agence Europe) - Given the urgent need for global action, European Parliament rapporteur on the EU's negotiating position for the future global climate deal, Gilles Pargneaux (S&D, France), said one has to provide the means to carry out one's climate ambitions. His draft report, “Towards an international agreement in Paris”, which he presented to his colleagues on the European Parliament's environment committee in the afternoon of Tuesday 16 June, calls on the EU to...