TL;DR
- The European Parliament is grappling with the challenge of balancing economic growth and climate responsibility amidst a pivotal moment for climate action in Europe.
- MEPs from different political factions, including EPP’s Hildegard Bentele and Javi López from the Socialists & Democrats, are debating the EU’s unified stance on climate change.
- The discussion highlights the urgency for the EU to forge a cohesive strategy to address climate issues while maintaining economic stability.
Is the Green Deal still alive? Javi López and Hildegard Bentele pick sides in The Ring
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By Euronews
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In this edition, brought to you from the European Parliament in Strasbourg, we are joined by centre-right EPP’s MEP Hildegard Bentele and European Parliament’s Vice President Javi López, from the Socialists & Democrats.
At a time when Europe’s fight against climate change is at a turning point, the 27 are trying to find a balance between economic growth and climate responsibility. But can the EU still speak with one voice on climate action?
The Ring is anchored by Maria Tadeo, produced by Luis Albertos Altarejos, Nikos Michos and Amaia Echevarria. Edited by Zacharia Vigneron.