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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12720

18 May 2021
SECTORAL POLICIES / Climate/finance
EU taxonomy, MEPs divided over potential inclusion of gas and nuclear
Brussels, 17/05/2021 (Agence Europe)

Members of the European Parliament’s environment (ENVI) and economic and monetary affairs (ECON) committees expressed their differences over the potential future inclusion of gas and nuclear in the EU’s taxonomy, while criticising the planned criteria for bioenergy and forestry on Monday 17 May, during a discussion with EU Financial Services Commissioner Mairead McGuinness.

Thus, while ECR MEPs Alexandr Vondra (Czechia) and Bodgan Rzońca (Poland) argued for such an inclusion on the...

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