On Wednesday 1 March, the European Parliament’s Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI) adopted – by 64 votes to 6 with 8 abstentions – the own-initiative report on sustainable carbon cycles, tabled by Alexander Bernhuber MEP (EPP, Austrian). The nine compromise amendments were adopted.
In this text, MEPs emphasise the major role that agriculture and forestry play in the action plan for the development of sustainable solutions to increase carbon removals, as...