On Friday 25 July, the lead rapporteur in the European Parliament, Ondřej Knotek (PfE, Czech), tabled a motion to reject the European Commission’s proposal for a 90% net reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2040, in line with the statement by his parliamentary group Patriots for Europe denouncing an “unrealistic plan” (see EUROPE B13687A17). Published by our colleagues at Contexte, the text considers that the objective lacks a “robust...