In light of the extreme weather events of the summer, the European Parliament is calling for a more robust EU response in terms of climate, environmental and civil protection policy, in an integrated and preventive approach.
The resolution it adopted on 15 September (469 votes in favour, 34 against, 44 abstentions) records the recommendations of MEPs after their debate on the consequences of the devastating drought and forest fires (see EUROPE B13020A4).
The Parliament stresses the...