The sharp rise of far-right populist movements in the European elections next May could threaten EU actions to combat climate change, according to a report by Adelphi, a German think tank, presented on Wednesday 27 February at a breakfast organised by Jo Leinen (S&D, Germany).
"The study impressively demonstrates that right-wing populism is not only a threat to democracy, the rule of law and individual freedom, but could also compromise the multilateral fight against climate change", the...