Young elected politicians (YEP) united for climate, Brussel - Hoofdinhoud
datum | 3 december 2019 |
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plaats | Brussel, België |
locatie | CoR, Brussels, Belgium |
aanwezigen | U.G. (Ursula) von der Leyen i e.a. |
organisatie | Comité van de Regio's (CvdR) i |
European Committee of the Regions,
Energy, environment and climate, EU regional and urban development,
Under the heading 'European Green Deal', the European Commission's President-elect, Ursula von der Leyen, has placed Europe's decarbonisation and climate neutrality at the top of her political priorities. Yet Europe's sustainable energy transition will only be successful with the full involvement of cities and regions.
On 3 Decembre 2019, the European Committee of the Regions (CoR) has invited 30 Young elected politicians (YEP) from all over Europe to work together on 3 specific topics:
They will come up with key conclusions and recommendations to accelerate climate action locally as a driver towards EU climate neutrality and compliance with the Paris climate agreement.
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Dit orgaan is de spreekbuis voor lokale en regionale overheden binnen de Europese Unie. De Raad van de Europese Unie i en de Europese Commissie i zijn in bepaalde gevallen verplicht advies te vragen aan het Comité van de Regio's (CvdR), voordat zij een besluit kunnen nemen.