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EU conservatives join far-right to gut green rules

> The European Parliament’s biggest political group, the centre-right European People’s Party (EPP), has teamed up with the far right to roll back major parts of the EU’s green corporate rulebook.
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> Mandatory climate transition plans have been scrapped completely, and the EU’s supply-chain law will no longer protect victims of corporate abuse.
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> Tsvetelina Kuzmanova, senior sustainable finance expert at the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL) [said] “The starkest thing for me was the complete deletion of climate transition plans,” [...] “I had somewhat expected this, but I was still surprised to see how closely the EPP lined up with the [far-right] ECR. They really went in together on this,” she added.

euobserver.com/green-economy/a

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