The European Parliament’s environment committee has called on the EU and its member states to ratify the Paris climate agreement before the end of the year because, they say, it would be unthinkable for the agreement to come into force without its having been ratified by the EU.
The motion for a resolution, adopted by the committee in Brussels on Thursday 8 September by the overwhelming majority of 47 votes to 1, approves the motion for ratification of the agreement on behalf of the EU...