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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11751

23 March 2017
SECTORAL POLICIES / Climate
Parliament working on contribution from agriculture and forestry to Paris agreement
Brussels, 22/03/2017 (Agence Europe)

Norbert Lins (EPP, Germany) is convinced that agriculture and forestry can play a major role in combating climate change. He would like future European rules on the sector’s contribution to combating climate change to provide sufficient flexibility to member states so that they can manage their forests whilst guaranteeing robust accounting of the CO2 absorption/emissions from these sectors.

On Monday 20 March, he presented MEPs with the main guidelines in his report on the draft...

Contents

60 YEARS OF THE ROME TREATIES
SECTORAL POLICIES
INSTITUTIONAL
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
EXTERNAL ACTION
COUNCIL OF EUROPE
NEWS BRIEFS
CORRIGENDUM