Faced with MEPs worried about the lack of progress in Geneva and Nairobi in the international negotiations on biodiversity, in preparation for a global agreement, the European Commissioner for the Environment, Virginijus Sinkevičius, sought to reassure, while remaining pragmatic, on Tuesday 5 July in Strasbourg, during a question session on what to do to raise the level of ambition.
The Commissioner assured that despite a lack of political impetus for two years, “the momentum is still...