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Two European Parliamentary committees oppose inclusion of nuclear power and gas as environmentally sustainable

MEPs from the two responsible committees on Tuesday opposed the inclusion
of gas and nuclear power on the list of environmentally sustainable
economic activities. On Tuesday, at a joint meeting of the Committee on
Economic and Monetary Affairs and the Committee on the Environment, Health
and Food Safety, MEPs adopted by 76 votes for, 62 against and 4 abstentions
an objection the Commission’s proposal to include specific nuclear and gas
activities in the list of environmentally sustainable economic activities
covered by the EU taxonomy.

 European Parliament 14th June 2022

https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/fr/press-room/20220613IPR32812/taxonomie-les-deputes-contre-l-inclusion-d-activites-gazieres-et-nucleaires

June 16, 2022 - Posted by Christina Macpherson | EUROPE, politics