The far-right AfD gained the most votes among 18- to 24-year-olds in Thuringia with 15% & in Saxony with 11% compared to the 2019 election. One of the reasons is its strong presence on #TikTok & the fact that its algorithm disadvantages other parties. Alarming!
🌍 CLIMATE NEWS: CAN Europe & @GLAN_LAW are taking the @Eu_Commission to court over insufficient climate targets.
We’re fighting for at least 65% emissions reduction by 2030 to meet the 1.5°C Paris Agreement goal.
See you in court! #LegalActionForClimate
PRESS RELEASE: https://t.co/xtlwDUzaQT
Today @vonderleyen got a second term and a (weakened) Green Deal lives on- see below a quick analysis against our #EUpact4future 👇🧵
1. A green and social deal:
✅strong commitment to continue on the path of the EGD
❌the EGD has turned into a clean Industrial Deal
🚨 New review reveals EU's decade-long failure to ensure #PublicParticipation in National Energy & Climate Plans 🔍
❌ Minimal progress and continued non-compliance with the Aarhus Convention.
🟰 Concrete action needed!
➡️ Our reaction: https://t.co/HjpkhzgwBh
#NECPs
🚨 The Georgian parliament has overturned a presidential veto to pass a 'foreign agents bill'
❌ The law threatens the functioning of many Georgian E-NGOs, including our members
💪 The EEB expresses solidarity with citizens and CSOs who oppose the bill
https://t.co/urZFvPvY90
Studies show that politicians across the spectrum underestimate the willingness of the general public for progressive policy. - can climate assemblies embolden political leaders?
says executive director @FIDEurope#EEB24
We need environmental democracy and youth participation --> @MissMoulana highlights how we can provide hope and agency. #EEB24
- reduce voting age
- strengthen right to a healthy environment
- include future generations
Sign on to #EUpact4future
"In order to decarbonise we need to democratise." Says @alainmaron at
#EEB24 conference
- innovative participation
- citizen panels
- climate assemblies
😮Moment of truth: who is driving progress on climate action, and who is delaying ambition and worsening the climate crisis?
🇪🇺With our interactive tool, you can see the exact track record of the Members in the @Europarl_EN.
Launching now:
https://t.co/JnDH9AdQyx
Luchtkwaliteit is een sociale strijd. 7.000 Belgen sterven jaarlijks vroegtijdig door luchtvervuiling. De armste wijken worden het zwaarst getroffen. Gevolg: meer astma, slechter ontwikkelde kinderlongen. Is dat niet belangrijk voor de socialisten?
#brusselblijvenveranderen
Last night, climbers from opposition to French #A69 highway
took over the trees opposite the European Parliament 🇪🇺
They’re asking @Europarl_EN to call out France for their abuse of human rights and their refusal to provide food & water to activists & use sleep depravation ❌