SECTORAL POLICIES / Biodiversity

Ambition maintained for nature restoration in compromise amendments, uncertainty over outcome of MEPs’ vote

Brussels, 08/06/2023 (Agence Europe)

With just one week to go before the vote in the European Parliament’s Committee on Environment on the proposed Regulation on nature restoration, it is difficult to predict whether the compromises supported by the left of the Assembly and the liberals, but rejected by the right, will win a sufficient majority. The EPP is vehemently opposed to this text and on Wednesday predicted “a 50/50 vote”.

In the opinion of the S&D, Renew Europe, Greens/EFA and The Left Groups, the compromises they...