EU Action on Extreme Weather and Climate Change

by name voted on 15.09.2022

Summary

A joint resolution calling for increased EU action to combat the devastating effects of droughts, fires, and extreme weather caused by climate change.

9 15.09.2022

Other

water

economy

justice

environment

human rights

social policy

public safety

civil defence

administrative law

agriculture, forestry and fisheries

Key points

The resolution highlights that Europe is facing unprecedented extreme weather, including the worst drought in 500 years.
There is an urgent call to increase greenhouse gas reduction targets and align with the Paris Agreement goals.
The document advocates for a new EU nature restoration law to rebuild drought-resilient ecosystems like wetlands and biodiverse forests.
It calls for the strengthening of the EU Civil Protection Mechanism and the expansion of the rescEU firefighting fleet.

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Documents (PDFs)

JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the consequences of drought, fire, and other extreme weather phenomena: increasing the EU’s efforts to fight climate change MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the consequences of drought, fire, and other extreme weather phenomena: increasing the EU’s efforts to fight climate change MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the consequences of drought, fire and other extreme weather phenomena: increasing the EU’s efforts to fight climate change MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the consequences of drought, fire and other extreme weather phenomena: increasing the EU’s efforts to fight climate change MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the consequences of drought, fire and other extreme weather phenomena: increasing the EU’s efforts to fight climate change MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the consequences of drought, fire and other extreme weather phenomena: increasing the EU’s efforts to fight climate change MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the consequences of drought, fire and other extreme weather phenomena: increasing EU’s efforts to fight climate change Consequences of drought, fire, and other extreme weather phenomena: increasing EU's efforts to fight climate change

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