The European Parliament approved by a very large majority (550 votes in favour, 80 against and 59 abstentions) on Thursday 17 December a draft resolution calling for the EU to place greater emphasis on adaptation to climate change, in particular by adopting binding and quantifiable targets at EU and national level.
With this resolution, MEPs aim to influence the future EU strategy on the subject, which the Commission is due to present in early 2021 (the current strategy dates from...