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The High Council for the climate puts pressure on the majority

2021-02-23T19:46:28.320Z


The President of the High Council deplores the weak strategic scope of the climate bill. Many measures will be applicable under certain conditions and proposals from the citizens' convention do not appear in the text.


The president of the High Council for the Climate (HCC) has an appointment this Wednesday with the deputies of the special committee responsible for examining the climate bill.

A new opportunity for Corinne Le Quéré to ask parliamentarians to

"rectify the situation"

while she severely judged the text of the government in an opinion issued Tuesday.

If the articles

“go in the right direction”

, the bill

“does not offer enough strategic scope

,

said the climatologist who chairs this consultative body created in 2018 by the Head of State.

"A high proportion

(of the measures of the bill)

sees its scope reduced by a limited scope of application, even occasional, lengthened implementation deadlines or many conditions associated with their application,"

recalls the High Council for the climate.

The opinion of the HCC is interesting.

We waited impatiently.

It enlightens us and invites us to be effective in the measures we take.

Laurence Maillart-Méhaignerie, deputy lrem for Ille-et-Vilaine

And for good reason, if the text is indeed inspired by the proposals of the Citizens' Convention for the climate, very many safeguards have been provided to reassure sectors

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Source: lefigaro

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