We thought he was out of the woods since a “final” vote by the European Parliament at the end of February.
But the European regulation on the restoration of nature, which opened the rebellion in 2023 against the European “green deal”, has not yet been saved.
And the agricultural anger of Europeans at three months could still have its skin.
While the Environment Ministers of the Twenty-Seven simply had to put the final stamp on this text on Monday, setting them binding objectives for the restoration of at least 30% of degraded agricultural, terrestrial, coastal or marine ecosystems by 2030. , the Belgian presidency had to change its mind, due to lack of a majority.
It was Berlin which recently stood out with a last-minute no vote on the duty of vigilance - imposed on businesses - considered harmful to competitiveness.
This time, the rebellion came from Hungary, which said on Friday that it could no longer support the “restoration” text, although it was approved in December with the European Parliament…
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