Cohesion Policy 2014-2020: Rejecting fossil fuel subsidies in the European Parliament
Briefing | 15 February 2013
Environmental NGOs are alarmed that a new own initiative report on Cohesion Policy and energy might be considered sufficient by some REGI MEPs to consider that the rejection of fossil fuels subsidies in ERDF is put into question – overruling the clear REGI mandate voted in July 2012. To ensure consistency, the REI MEPs should maintain the REGI mandate as it is and oppose any fossil fuel subsidies in ERDF.
Tags: MFF | legislative process
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