The European Parliament narrowly voted on Tuesday for legislation requiring the restoration of damaged ecosystems. For the first time, it requires the Twenty-Seven to establish measures to restore ecosystems on 20% of land and marine areas at EU level by 2030.
The European People's Party (EPP) had called for a vote against this legislation, denouncing the "burden" imposed on farmers. The outcome of the vote was very uncertain. Three months before the European elections, conservative elected officials have reaffirmed their distrust of the “Green Deal”